My journey into the earliest Gothic novels continues with The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794), by […]
Mad Mabel, by Sally Hepworth
Trigger warning for brief depiction of suicide, grooming, and reference to rape. If had to […]
The Water House, by Nneoma Ike-Njoku
Celia has spent most of her life exiled from the Nigerian island where she grew […]
Algot, Anna Stina, and the Water of Life, by Jonas Jonasson
If it hadn’t been for the horses, none of what happens in Jonas Jonasson’s hilarious […]
A Wall is Also a Road, by Annalee Newitz
Gardenpath has discovered something impossible. Everyone knows that their world is the only place where […]
The Library of Leaving, by Emily Dunlay
Like many who had direct experience of World War I, Helen Fox never really recovered […]
Women of a Promiscuous Nature, by Donna Everhart
Trigger warning for physical abuse, brief depiction of incest and sexual abuse of a minor. […]
The Once and Future Me, by Melissa Pace
Reality is more fragile than we might realize and, when one is out of step […]
The Other Bennet Sister, by Janice Hadlow
I always wondered about Mary Bennet, the middle Bennet daughter, originally introduced to us in […]
Murder at the Spirit Lounge, by Jess Kidd
Trigger warning for suicide. Nora Breen returns in Murder at the Spirit Lounge, by Jess […]