Maya Weisberg, the protagonist of Daniela Tully’s underwhelming Hotel on Shadow Lake, is on a quest […]
Macbeth, by Jo Nesbø
If I’ve learned nothing else from listening to Last Podcast on the Last‘s episodes about Jonestown, […]
The Very Marrow of Our Bones, by Christine Higdon
After Lulu’s mother goes missing at the start of The Very Marrow of Our Bones, by […]
Pachinko, by Min Jin Lee
In each generation of the family at the center of Min Jin Lee’s Pachinko, individuals must […]
Berlin Alexanderplatz, by Alfred Döblin
Originally published in 1929, Berlin Alexanderplatz, by Alfred Döblin, has been newly translated by Michael Hoffman and […]
The Master Key, by Masako Togawa
It’s such a lovely feeling to finish a mystery novel after the realization that the […]
Bury What We Cannot Take, by Kirstin Chen
There are some decisions that one should not overthink. Then there others that absolutely require […]
Gods of Howl Mountain, by Taylor Brown
In the mountains of North Carolina in the mid-twentieth century, there aren’t a lot of […]
A Castle in Romagna, by Igor Štiks
There are some stories we tell over and over because people always think that, this […]
Holmes Entangled, by Gordon McAlpine
I’ve only read a few of the original Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. […]