Journal — books

Sarah Hodges
Our Spring into Summer Book Recs for May

Our Spring into Summer Book Recs for May

The trees are practically dripping with new life, luring you into tales full of lush mysteries and shadowy sylvan magic. We've curated five entrancing spring/summer reads to spirit you away to enchanted forests, bewitched small towns, and the heart of nature's most seductively sinister secrets. Embrace atmospheric tales like The Wood Wife, When the Moon Was Ours, and These Fleeting Shadows. Consider this your trail map into the season's strange adventures...just mind where those winding paths may lead! Click here to browse our full list of darkly whimsical, fae-touched summer book recommendations.

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Sarah Hodges
Spring into your next read with April's Book Recommendations

Spring into your next read with April's Book Recommendations

We've curated 5 titles for our April recommendations.  Each story is dark tale full of mystery and surprises.  Prepare to get utterly lost in these transportive, vaguely unsettling springtime tales tinged with mystery.

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Sarah Hodges
Beyond Valentine's: Darkly Romantic Reads for February

Beyond Valentine's: Darkly Romantic Reads for February

For those who crave passion tinged with darkness, February demands stories that haunt as profoundly as they beguile. Let us tempt you with forbidden romances, ambitious obsessions, and supernatural seductions from the shadows. Surrender to the pull of these intoxicating tales, rich with Gothic mystery and academic intrigue. But be warned - such affairs of the heart come at a perilous price.

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Sarah Hodges
January's Book Picks: 5 Captivating Reads to Start the New Year

January's Book Picks: 5 Captivating Reads to Start the New Year

As we begin 2024, it's the perfect time to get lost in a great book. Stories have the power to transport us to different times and places, sparking our imagination and providing much-needed escapism. This January, curl up with these engrossing page-turners that will whisk you away.

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