Stefan Zweig’s writing seems to be everywhere since The Grand Budapest Hotel came out. Zweig […]
Fu Ping, by Wang Anyi
So many works of historical fiction revolve around the limited roles women had for, well, […]
The Ventriloquists, by E.R. Ramzipoor
There were some moments in E.R. Ramzipoor’s The Ventriloquists when I just had to roll […]
Singapore Sapphire, by A.M. Stuart
Harriet Gordon, who is in Singapore to start her life over, has just started a […]
The Lauras, by Sara Taylor
Trigger warning for sexual assault and transphobic violence. Alex is used to listening to her […]
The Trojan War Museum and Other Stories, by Ayşe Papatka Bucak
The stories in Ayşe Papatka Bucak’s collection, The Trojan War Museum, are the kind that […]
Vanishing in the Haight, by Max Tomlinson
Although the title of Max Tomlinson’s Vanishing in the Haight recalls the height of the […]
The Boy at the Keyhole, by Stephen Giles
They say that the mind can play terrible tricks on a person. After reading The […]
Awakenings, by Oliver Sacks
There wasn’t just an influenza pandemic at the end of World War I. There was […]
Murder at Archly Manor, by Sara Rosett
At the opening of Sara Rosett’s entertaining historical mystery set in 1923, Murder at Archly […]