Helen Slavin’s The Stopping Place is a horror novel, at least for women readers. It isn’t […]
Strangers in Budapest, by Jessica Keener
Will and Annie might be at loose ends in Budapest, but the elderly man they […]
Hotel Tito, by Ivana Bodrožić
Ivana Bodrožić’s Hotel Tito closely follows the author’s own life. Like her nameless narrator, Bodrožić was a young […]
Heart of the Country, by Fay Weldon
Natalie is the sort of woman that other women either envy (she’s very pretty and […]
The Visitors, by Catherine Burns
When you first meet her, you can only pity Marion. She’s in her fifties, plan, […]
Hanna Who Fell from the Sky, by Christopher Meades
Everything about Hanna Who Fell from the Sky, by Christopher Meades, is odd. The polygamy practiced […]
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, by Mark Haddon
Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was everywhere when it came out […]
Go, Went, Gone, by Jenny Erpenbeck
There is a pair of old Latin phrases that have been found inscribed on graves […]
Judgment, by David Bergelson
Originally published in Yiddish by David Bergelson in 1929, this newly translated (by Harriet Murov […]
Hame, by Annalena McAfee
A house is a building. An address is a geographic location. But a home is […]