Reviews & Criticism
In-depth reviews of the latest releases from our team of critics. Starred reviews indicate our highest recommendations.
This Week's Featured Reviews

The Midnight Garden
by Elena Vasquez
Penguin Random House | March 2026
A haunting exploration of memory and loss that will linger long after the final page. Vasquez writes with precision and poetry, crafting characters that feel achingly real.
Reviewed by Eleanor Wright

Code of Shadows
by Marcus Blake
Doubleday | February 2026
A taut, expertly plotted thriller that keeps you guessing until the final twist. Blake proves himself a master of misdirection.
Reviewed by James Morrison
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The Last Starship
by Aria Chen
An ambitious space opera that balances epic scope with intimate character moments. Chen's world-building is nothing short of magnificent.

Becoming Whole: A Memoir
by Dr. James Okonkwo
A powerful, unflinching account of healing and resilience. Okonkwo writes with courage and grace about his journey through trauma.

The Quiet Observer
by Hannah Wells
Wells shows promise with an intriguing premise, though the pacing falters in the middle act. Still, a writer worth watching.

Dragons of the Northern Sea
by Erik Johansson
A rollicking adventure that will captivate young readers while treating them with intelligence and respect. Perfect for fans of epic fantasy.
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