I know Dickens isn’t to everyone’s taste. All those characters and all those crisscrossing plots […]
Ghost Eaters, by Clay McLeod Chapman
Grief is one of the hardest things we can go through. We have to find […]
This fortnight on the bookish internet
Afghan Librarian Wahida Amiri shares her story of resistance against the Taliban. (BBC) Librarian Amanda […]
Days Come and Go, by Hemley Boum
Trigger warnings for brief depictions of domestic violence and rape. Some families seem cursed. Whether […]
Two Nurses, Smoking, by David Means
In Two Nurses, Smoking, David Means presents us with a series of moments, captured by […]
Three Assassins, by Kōtarō Isaka
Suzuki is in way over his head in Three Assassins, by Kōtarō Isaka. But then, […]
Come to This Court and Cry, by Linda Kinstler
It’s been 77 years since the end of World War II and the Holocaust. We […]
The Book Eaters, by Sunyi Dean
Devon, the protagonist of Sunyi Dean’s unsettling novel, The Book Eaters, is caught between a […]
This week on the bookish internet
Jay Valle reports on Banned Camp, an effort by book store Book People and the […]
This week on the bookish internet
Alissa J. Rubin shares her thoughts about poetry in war zones. (New York Times) Yashvi […]