Trigger warnings for domestic violence, attempted rape, and references to rape. Geeta’s life is, paradoxically, […]
The Stardust Thief, by Chelsea Abdullah
In Loulie’s world, magic is a scarce commodity. Its rarity not only affords her a […]
Killers of a Certain Age, by Deanna Raybourn
The quartet of Billie, Helen, Natalie, and Mary Alice were supposed to kick off their […]
VenCo, by Cherie Dimaline
Lucky St. James is just trying to keep herself and her grandmother (who has dementia) […]
The Spite House, by Johnny Compton
I’ve seen plenty of characters contemplate the price they’re willing to pay to achieve their […]
The Daughters of Izdihar, by Hadeer Elsbai
I’ll be blunt about Hadeer Elsbai’s The Daughters of Izdihar. There are some serious problems […]
The Story of Jane, by Laura Kaplan
Until very recently, I lived in a country where I and every other uterus-haver had […]