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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: December 27, 2021

The Final Case, by David Guterson

Trigger warning for discussion of extreme child abuse and religious abuse. I don’t know what […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: December 24, 2021

Devil House, by John Darnielle

Trigger warning for description of domestic violence late in the book. How do you tell […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction / Short Stories Posted on: December 18, 2021

Shit Cassandra Saw, by Gwen E. Kirby

I always felt bad for the Cassandra of Greek myth. She knew what was going […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: December 15, 2021

The Latinist, by Mark Prins

Ever since she was a teenager and fell in love with Roman poetry, Tessa has […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction Posted on: November 25, 2021

The Wedding Party, by Liu Xinwu

Wherever you are, weddings are a big deal. Families pull out all the stops to […]

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Book Review / Horror / Literary Fiction Posted on: November 1, 2021

The Only Good Indians, by Stephen Graham Jones

Trigger warning for animal cruelty. Throughout Stephen Graham Jones’s challenging novel, The Only Good Indians, […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: October 20, 2021

Seven Down, by David Whitton

Helmuth von Moltke said way back in 1871 that no plan survives first contact with […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: September 15, 2021

Girl A, by Abigail Dean

Trigger warning for child abuse, including starvation. I was brought up in a vaguely Christian […]

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Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction Posted on: September 13, 2021

Repentance, by Eloísa Díaz

Joaquín Alzada is a police inspector who has a thinner line to walk than most. […]

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Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Literary Fiction Posted on: August 20, 2021

Other People’s Things, by Kerry Anne King

Trigger warning for domestic violence in the form of coercion and gaslighting. Nicole has always […]

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