Browse Book Reviews by Genre | Chanticleer Book Reviews2026-04-11T14:38:06-07:00

Sarah McKinney tries to connect with her long-lost brother. But a snowstorm, a dangerous mystery, and the looming shadow of family strife try to pull her down. Highly recommended!

A prescient post-apocalyptic young adult story about the power of hope in a world where you can never go back to normal.

Benjamin Plumb tells lessons learned from his life as an introvert, showing his path to fulfillment, whether personal, social, or vocational. Recommended!

Get in the car and drive. Darden Smith takes you on a trip on the road in prose with a collection of photos, songs, and essays you won't soon forget. Highly Recommended!

An inspiring revelation of self-discovery. This tribute to a beloved mother brings about a miraculous metamorphosis as Nocero uncovers life's true joys.

The Noose Closes, the third book in the award-winning series, depicts the bold human spirit of those who found courage in the face of danger during Nazi occupied Lodz. Highly recommended!

The award-winning Wishes, Sins, and the Wissahickon Creek by PJ Delvin is a contemporary masterpiece in short story collections. Highly Recommended!

Dallas Woodburn hits it out of the park for her Y/A Magical Realism debut novel, The Best Week That Never Happened. Highly recommended!

Will a knockoff weapons salesman end peace between Humans and Vulbathi? Alien tech and a spectacular cast of characters drive The Luna Missile Crisis into high gear and will have readers screaming for more! Highly recommended!

A simple button becomes lost in the world, wishing that he was anything else than himself. But his journey teaches him to be happy as he is. Highly Recommended!

Eudora is up to her old tricks, but will she wind up in hot water? Find out in David Horn's hilarious second book in series, The Lobster Tale. Highly recommended.

When the Wind Chimes is more than a romance novel. It’s a heart-warming, feel-good read that will leave readers wanting more. Highly recommended!

Judy Gaman will make you laugh and cry - and always want more in Love, Life and Lucille. This book has the power to change your life and comes highly recommended!

Gear up for an exceptional expedition through the African jungle in Drums and Dragons, a field guide to - Dinosaurs! So much fun and highly recommended!

Our Time to Dance is a touching, emotionally honest story of familial love, disability, and the fight for accommodation and equal rights. Highly Recommended!

Calling all who wish to channel their inner princesses to adventure, Guinevere: At the Dawn of Legend might just be your next favorite read! Award-Winning Book!

The Noose Tightens is a suspenseful story of love and survival. An exceptional tale of the immutable human spirit. Highly recommended.

Gregory Erich Phillips' masterful novel, A Season in Lights, turns a spotlight on two artists who find each other in the city that can either make you or break you. Exceptional!

Pause is a well-crafted story with a hero who defies gravity. Stamey's prose creates a scintillating setting and a lovely backdrop for her riveting story. Highly recommended!

Mystery in Harare lands Priscilla in the middle of Apartheid in Zimbabwe, even as she must find meaning in events halfway around the world. Highly recommended.

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