August is drawing to a close, but there’s still time to immerse yourself in some unforgettable reads. This month, we have selected stories that will take you on journeys of power, mystery and transformation.
1. "Kingmakers" by Sophie Lark
Step into a world where the future leaders of the underworld are forged. This dark and romantic series is full of power struggles, intrigue and ruthless ambition.
Find it here: Kingmakers
2. "The Wicked King" by Holly Black
Return to the treacherous world of Elfhame, where betrayal and deceit rule. Holly Black weaves a tale of dark fantasy that will keep you hooked until the very end.
Read more here: The Wicked King
3. The Song of the Marked by S.M Gaither
An epic journey through a world of dark magic, ancient gods, and a heroine determined to claim her destiny. This series blends action, romance, and a gripping plot.
Check it out here: The Song of the Marked
4. "The Blue Castle " by L.M Montgomery
A heartwarming tale of personal transformation as a woman defies societal expectations to find her true happiness. L.M. Montgomery delivers a story of courage, freedom and self-discovery mixed in with humour and romance.
Explore it here: The Blue Castle
5. "The Girl in His Shadow" by Audrey Blake
Follow a young woman who defies 19th-century norms to pursue a career in medicine. Rich in historical detail and drama, this novel highlights the power of knowledge and determination.
Check it out here: The Girl in His Shadow
6. "The Thursday Murder Club" by Richard Osman
Join a group of quirky retirees who solve mysteries in their spare time. This delightfully witty and twist-filled murder mystery is as charming as it is clever.
Find it here: The Thursday Murder Club
7. "Quicksilver" by Callie Hart
In a desert land, Saeris Fane keeps her magical powers hidden, until a confrontation with Death himself transports her to a world of ice, Fae, and centuries-old conflicts. Bound to a mysterious and dangerous Fae warrior, Saeris must navigate deadly secrets to survive—and find her way back home.
Read more here: Quicksilver
8. "When the Moon Hatched" by Sarah A. Parker
An epic journey through a world of dark magic, ancient gods, and a heroine determined to claim her destiny. This series blends action, romance and a gripping plot.
Grab copy here: When the Moon Hatched
9. "17 Years Later " by J.P. Pomare
Dive into a psychological thriller that explores memory, trauma, and the haunting effects of past actions. J.P. Pomare crafts a suspenseful narrative that will keep you on edge.
Explore it here: 17 Years Later
10. "The God of the Woods" by Liz Moore
In this haunting thriller, the Van Laars family is thrust into the spotlight as their teenage daughter vanishes in the same wilderness where her brother disappeared fifteen years earlier. The truth behind these tragedies begins to unravel in a haunting tale of secrets and lies.
Check it out here: The God of the Woods
