Alma Whittaker has a mind for classification, identification, detail, and scientific debate. All this makes […]
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Though it takes place during World War II and the founding of Israel, Ayelet Gundar-Goshen’s, One […]
Eden, by Andrea Kleine
When they were teenagers, Hope and Eden were kidnapped by a man who claimed to […]
Spinning Silver, by Naomi Novik
In Spinning Silver, Naomi Novik has woven together a handful of fairy tales to tell the […]
Gimme, Gimme; Or, I Will Read Everything This Author Publishes
Every issue of Library Journal includes pages of prepub alerts that cover dozens of authors that are […]
Safe Houses, by Dan Fesperman
Helen Abell heard something she wasn’t supposed to hear at the beginning of Dan Fesperman’s Safe […]
Dear Mrs Bird, by A.J. Pearce
Blessed be the meddlers—but only the fictional ones who can’t actually meddle in your life. […]
The Talented Ribkins, by Ladee Hubbard
Johnny Ribkins is too old for this shit. He’s 72 and he has to crisscross […]
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