It opens with the typical hook: a missing child. Tom Hargreaves, newbie tabloid hack, takes the bait and is formulating lurid headlines before he even gets to the scene. He plies the suspect’s family with money, alcohol, and fake sympathy, but fails to elicit a tale black and white enough for newsprint. I won’t lie—I …
Sometimes the right book comes along at just the right time. Hollow Kingdom was easily my favorite book of 2019, and its sequel, Feral Creatures (publishing this August) just f***ing ravaged my entire heart. Holy crow, apocalyptic fiction never hurt so good! Brb, I have to go snuggle my perfect tiny wild child baby and …
Sometimes you need a dose of something spooky, and few deliver like Jackson. This book gripped me from the opening line and didn’t let me go until the last. I read it all night, thought about it all day, and then read it some more. Mary Catherine and her sister Constance are hiding a sordid …
While most of this tale takes place on an island far isolated from gods and humans alike, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to a huge, fleshed-out world with endless stories and possibilities. Dive in, dear reader. –Liz, Elliott Bay Book Company, Seattle, WA When you’re in the mood for something epic, try Elliott Bay …
