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Greta Boris Author Of To Dye For

From Greta's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

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Greta's 3 favorite reads in 2025

Greta Boris Why Greta loves this book

Although this is a very old book, its lessons never die. Lewis lived through both WWI and WWII. He saw first hand what happens when men are decieved by their own lusts, ambitions, and ultimately the fear of going against the group in power.

By C. S. Lewis ,

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7 authors picked That Hideous Strength as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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Just as readers have been transfixed by the stories, characters, and deeper meanings of Lewis's timeless tales in The Chronicles of Narnia, most find this same allure in his classic Space Trilogy. In these fantasy stories for adults, we encounter, once again, magical creatures, a world of wonders, epic battles, and revelations of transcendent truths.

That Hideous Strength is the third novel in Lewis's science fiction trilogy. Set on Earth, it tells of a terrifying conspiracy against humanity. The story surrounds Mark and Jane Studdock, a newly married couple. Mark is a sociologist who is enticed to join an organization…


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The Finest Lies by David J. Naiman,

When a mysterious stranger traps teen siblings in a precarious game, each must overcome their embittered past for the other to survive.

This magical realism YA novel explores the power of family and forgiveness. But take heed. The truth can cut like shards of glass, especially for those who’d rather…

Book cover of Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers

Sylvie Kurtz Author Of Unforgettable

From Sylvie's 3 favorite reads in 2026.

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Sylvie Kurtz Why Sylvie loves this book

Vera Wong, the main character is just plain fun to read. I loved the way she created a family from her list of suspects.

By Jesse Q. Sutanto ,

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8 authors picked Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

A lonely shopkeeper takes it upon herself to solve a murder in the most peculiar way in this captivating mystery by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties.

Vera Wong is a lonely little old lady—ah, lady of a certain age—who lives above her forgotten tea shop in the middle of San Francisco’s Chinatown. Despite living alone, Vera is not needy, oh no. She likes nothing more than sipping on a good cup of Wulong and doing some healthy detective work on the Internet about what her Gen-Z son is up to.

Then one morning, Vera trudges…


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