Sometimes when I discover a new book that hits me right in the genres, I […]
Hard Times, by Charles Dickens
One of my long-standing New Year’s reading resolutions (if two years can be considered long-standing) […]
And Only to Deceive, by Tasha Alexander
After all the heavy books I’ve been reading lately, I felt the need to dip […]
The Golovlyov Family, by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin
At the end of Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin’s biting satire, The Golovlyov Family, the narrator meditates on the […]
The Watchmaker of Filigree Street, by Natasha Pulley
What if there were no coincidences? This isn’t to say that everything happens because of […]
The Odd Women, by George Gissing
The Odd WomenIt’s strange that an obscure book from 1893 should have so many things […]
The Colour of Milk, by Nell Leyshon
The ability to write is so ubiquitous to people in the developed world that it’s […]
The Book of Speculation, by Erika Swyler
Family secrets have a way of haunting descendants, even when the descendants don’t know the […]
The Luminaries, by Eleanor Catton
I received a free copy of this ebook to review from NetGalley, on behalf of […]
The Age of Ice, by J.M. Sidorova
I received a free copy of this ebook by Netgalley, to review on behalf of […]