Aardvark has been on a roll lately with their mix of early releases and under-the-radar gems, and I’m hoping November keeps that trend going. This time of year usually brings an interesting blend of darker fall reads and heartfelt stories to close out the year but it also tends to be a much slower publishing…
Category: Aardvark Book Club
Aardvark October 2025
As leaves turn and twilight arrives early, October invites us to cozy up with stories that thrill, haunt, and mesmerize. For this month’s Aardvark Book Club picks, it’s a curated lineup that balances shadow and sparkle, tales that speak to autumn’s mystery, from haunted houses and whispering secrets to witchcraft, fall romances, and atmospheric suspense….
Aardvark September 2025
September’s Aardvark picks are here, and it’s a fascinating mix of genre-bending stories, dark humor, and literary intrigue. This lineup has a little something for every kind of reader whether you’re in the mood for a morally questionable retired serial killer, a surreal Appalachian folk tale, or a sharp-tongued essay collection that pulls no punches….
You Weren’t Meant to be Human
You Weren’t Meant to Be Human is a horror mashup of Alien meets Midsommar, set in rural West Virginia. Festering hives of worms and flies promise salvation in exchange for loyalty and corpses. Crane thinks he’s found refuge, even love, in this gruesome community, until a pregnancy forces him to confront the hive’s terrifying demands….
September 2025 | Aardvark Predictions
September is shaping up to be a huge month for Aardvark, and I am so ready for it. As summer fades into cozy reading weather, the September lineup is bringing that perfect mix of buzzy debuts, big-name returns, and under-the-radar gems just waiting to be discovered. From page-turning thrillers to heart-squeezing romances to literary fiction…
Aardvark August 2025
August’s Aardvark picks are here, and it’s a fascinating mix of genre-bending stories, dark humor, and literary intrigue. This lineup has a little something for every kind of reader whether you’re in the mood for a morally questionable retired serial killer, a surreal Appalachian folk tale, or a sharp-tongued essay collection that pulls no punches….
August 2025 | Aardvark Predictions
Even though Aardvark is great about giving us hints each month so we know what the picks will be before they ‘go live’, I think it’s fun putting together my own predictions based on my reading and experience with Aardvark. Unlike some other book clubs, I feel that Aardvark is a bit more of a…
Aardvark July 2025
July 2025 Aardvark Picks are here! And while it’s a solid lineup with some exciting titles, I’ll be sitting this one out. Why? Because I already own all of this month’s picks (yes, even the ones that haven’t come out yet ), and I’ve already read 1. So we’re calling this a responsible skip… right?…
July 2025 | Aardvark Predictions
Even though Aardvark is great about giving us hints each month so we know what the picks will be before they ‘go live’, I think it’s fun putting together my own predictions based on my reading and experience with Aardvark. Unlike some other book clubs, I feel that Aardvark is a bit more of a…
Aardvark June 2025
June 2025 Aardvark Picks are here! And while it’s a solid lineup with some exciting titles, I’ll be sitting this one out. Why? Because I already own all of this month’s picks (yes, even the ones that haven’t come out yet ), and I’ve already read 2.5 of them. So we’re calling this a responsible…