With the power to travel through time, apparently, comes the responsibility to save the world […]
The Last Smile in Sunder City, by Luke Arnold
Fetch Phillips is a familiar kind of detective. He drinks hard. He has no money. […]
Finna, by Nino Cipri
I daresay that a lot of people who visit a certain Swedish home store feel […]
Country Doctor, by Michael Sparrow
I’m kind of glad that Michael Sparrow, the author of the memoir Country Doctor, is […]
The Villains We Can’t Read About
Through no planning whatsoever, the last three books I’ve read included elements of domestic violence. […]
Thunder Bay, by Douglas Skelton
Trigger warning for domestic violence. The island where Douglas Skelton’s Thunder Bay is set is […]
Blue Flowers, by Carola Saavedra
Trigger warning for rape and domestic violence. I was drawn to Blue Flowers, by Carola […]
Mercy House, by Alena Dillon
Trigger warning for domestic violence and rape. There is a house in Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York, […]
This week on the bookish internet
GoodReads troll problems are getting worse. (Camestros Felapton) Davis Shariatmadari meditates on untranslatable words. (LitHub) […]
Tyll, by Daniel Kehlmann
There is no such thing as verifiable truth in Daniel Kehlmann’s Tyll. There are only […]