Trigger warning for domestic violence in the form of coercion and gaslighting. Nicole has always […]
Fuzz, by Mary Roach
Mary Roach’s latest dive into the interesting and odd is Fuzz, in which she pesters […]
A Radical Act of Free Magic, by H.G. Parry
H.G. Parry draws her sprawling historical fantasy to an abrupt close in A Radical Act […]
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Jason Morrow shares Abraham Lincoln’s (yep, the president) foray into true crime writing. (Historical Crime […]
The Artist Colony, by Joanna FitzPatrick
Library conferences rarely take me to beautiful places. The American Library Association, for example, has […]
Island, by Siri Ranva Hjelm Jacobsen
I’ve never had a chance to use this word in earnest, but I’m glad that […]
How to Examine a Wolverine, by Philipp Schott
The amiable veterinarian Dr. Philipp Schott is back with a second collection of blog posts, […]
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Allie Alvis wrote an amazing history of people organizing books to please themselves and other […]
No Gods, No Monsters, by Cadwell Turnbull
I’m not sure if this book counts as a novel or linked stories. Each chapter(?) […]
The Matchmaker’s Lonely Heart, by Nancy Campbell Allen
Not everything I choose to read is an intellectual puzzle or a heartbreaking exploration of […]