With lots of engrossing gymnastics details that made the setting come to life, Head Over Heels was the engrossing, light fiction book I...

01 Where the Forest Meets the Stars Joanna is feeling adrift after her mother's death, and she disappears into the constant attention her...

01 To Sleep in a Sea of Stars I'd like to mention up front that To Sleep in a Sea of Stars is 878 pages, so if you never hear from me...

Lane's story is zany and wonderful, with lots of glimpses into behind-the-scenes celebrity details--and a layer of heart and poignancy.

01 A Star Is Bored Byron Lane 02 The Last Confession of Autumn Casterly Meredith Tate 03 Trust No One Debra Webb

This is sexy, sweet, great escapism from Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings.

01 The Pull of the Stars Set in Ireland in 1918, The Pull of the Stars follows a nurse, Julia, doctor, Kathleen, and a young volunteer,...

Beach Read is a gem for your light fiction-escapism-pandemic-era reading list.

This is charming, with quirky characters, but it felt like a middle-grade book to me.

ear Emmie Blue is satisfying, heartwarming escapism without inspiring any irritation at too-convenient or outlandish events.

There are not many surprises here, but Center offers great escapism into a close-knit Galveston, TX, community.

It's an excellent setup for a romantic comedy of a book with enough heartache that your teeth don't hurt from the sweetness.

This is a quick read that addresses serious matters—betrayal, loyalty, duty, trust, and love, with a little sleuthing and romance.

I loved Alex and Henry and really all of the characters, the banter, and especially McQuiston's politics lite.

I felt promise in the characters and their mutual adoration, but I was distracted from feeling a true pull to the heart of this book. I...