Hornclaw should probably retire. She’s been in the “disease control” business for decades now, and […]
Last Exit, by Max Gladstone
Zelda has spent the last ten years paying for a mistake messing with powers she […]
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Oliver Roeder takes a look at the wild world of competitive Scrabble. (LitHub) Mike Hixenbaugh […]
At Night All Blood is Black, by David Diop
Once a certain amount of time has passed and once we’ve heard a story the […]
The Maiden of All Our Desires, by Peter Manseau
The Maiden of All Our Desires, by Peter Manseau, takes place in a remote convent […]
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Ian Kumamoto explores the fears and pressures behind the wave of book challenges and bans […]
When I’m Gone, Look for Me in the East, by Quan Barry
Quan Barry’s outstanding new novel, When I’m Gone, Look for Me in the East, is […]
Index, A History of the, by Dennis Duncan
Any scholar or librarian will tell you, once you start to accumulate information, you’re going […]
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Kelly Grovier presents the case that beloved Romantic poet John Keats might have been a […]
The City of Incurable Women, by Maud Casey
Maud Casey’s The City of Incurable Women brings me back to an old fascination of […]