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Penitence, by Kristin Koval
Book Review / Mystery Posted on: December 20, 2024December 23, 2024

Penitence, by Kristin Koval

How do we punish the guilty? If we’re guilty, how do we atone? For some […]

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The Naming of the Birds, by Paraic O’Donnell
Book Review / Historical Fiction / Mystery Posted on: December 12, 2024

The Naming of the Birds, by Paraic O’Donnell

Someone is killing powerful men in London. These men are supposed to be untouchable and […]

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The Turnglass, by Gareth Rubin
Book Review / Historical Fiction / Mystery Posted on: November 19, 2024

The Turnglass, by Gareth Rubin

Gareth Rubin’s The Turnglass is at least four books in one volume. English majors are […]

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Clean, by Alia Trabucco Zerán
Book Review / Literary Fiction / Mystery Posted on: November 5, 2024November 5, 2024

Clean, by Alia Trabucco Zerán

Trigger warning for animal death. Estela tells us that she will reveal her story, but […]

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The Launch Party, by Lauren Forry
Book Review / Mystery / Science Fiction Posted on: September 17, 2024September 14, 2024

The Launch Party, by Lauren Forry

The Hotel Artemis is the creation of some of the richest people on Earth: a […]

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Little Deaths, by Emma Flint
Book Review / Historical Fiction / Mystery Posted on: August 29, 2024August 24, 2024

Little Deaths, by Emma Flint

Trigger warning for child murder. Everyone has an opinion about Ruth Malone. A lot of […]

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After Oz, by Gordon McAlpine
Book Review / Historical Fiction / Mystery Posted on: July 9, 2024July 5, 2024

After Oz, by Gordon McAlpine

The end of the 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz, is a happy one. Dorothy […]

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Clark and Division, by Naomi Hirahara
Book Review / Historical Fiction / Mystery Posted on: June 25, 2024June 26, 2024

Clark and Division, by Naomi Hirahara

Aki Ito has always looked up to her older sister, Rose. Rose was beautiful. She […]

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The Instruments of Darkness, by John Connolly
Book Review / Mystery / Thriller Posted on: April 23, 2024June 26, 2024

The Instruments of Darkness, by John Connolly

Charlie Parker returns in The Instruments of Darkness, by John Connolly, the twenty-first book in […]

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The Murder of Mr. Ma, by John Shen Yen Nee and SJ Rozan
Book Review / Historical Fiction / Mystery Posted on: March 12, 2024June 27, 2024

The Murder of Mr. Ma, by John Shen Yen Nee and SJ Rozan

Trigger warning for anti-Chinese racism. Lao She lives a quiet life in London, teaching Mandarin […]

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