by Ann McDonald | May 9, 2020 | Books, Featured
The best drama happens offstage in this undeniably charming novel about an idyllic summer theater where hot stars, has-beens, and hopefuls chase roles—and each other. This is just the story to keep you happy and involved during your isolation at home. It is great fun,...
by Ann McDonald | Apr 7, 2020 | Books, Featured
From Strand Critics Award winner Sheena Kamal, comes the third novel featuring the brilliant, fearless, deeply flawed Nora Watts whose vendetta against a triad enforcer escalates when he places a target on her daughter’s back. There is no doubt in my mind that...
by Ann McDonald | Mar 10, 2020 | Books, Featured
From the New York Times bestselling authors of ‘Welcome to Night Vale’ and “It Devours!’ and the creators of the hit podcast, comes a new novel set in the world of Night Vale and beyond. This book presents itself to us as a fantasy with two stories running...
by Ann McDonald | Feb 18, 2020 | Books, Featured
In this sophisticated, suspenseful debut reminiscent of Laura Lippman and Chloe Benjamin, two young women become unlikely friends during one fateful summer in Atlantic City as mysterious disappearances hit dangerously close to home. I have seldom read a book that...
by Ann McDonald | Jan 6, 2020 | Books, Featured
The Dry meets The Silence of the Lambs in this intoxicating tale of literary suspense, set in the relentless Alaskan landscape, about madness and obsession, loneliness and grief, and the ferocious bonds of family…. Over the years of reading and reviewing many...