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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: October 1, 2020

The Museum of Forgotten Memories, by Anstey Harris

Trigger warning for discussion of suicide. It’s not uncommon for people to travel after a […]

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Book Review / Science Fiction / Thriller Posted on: September 24, 2020

Attack Surface, by Cory Doctorow

I read the first book in this series way back in 2013. Little Brother was […]

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Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Horror / Short Stories Posted on: September 13, 2020

Where the Wild Ladies Are, by Aoko Matsuda

Trigger warning for brief domestic violence. In one of the stories in Aoko Matsuda’s collection, […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: September 2, 2020September 2, 2020

Purple Lotus, by Veena Rao

Trigger warning for domestic violence. Veena Rao’s Purple Lotus is the story of a woman’s […]

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Book Review / Mystery / Thriller Posted on: August 18, 2020August 16, 2020

The Nothing Man, by Catherine Ryan Howard

Trigger warning for rape. The GardaĆ­ called him the Nothing Man because they had nothing […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: August 16, 2020August 15, 2020

Payback, by Mary Gordon

Trigger warning for rape. Now that I think about it, I’m hard-pressed to say whether […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction Posted on: August 11, 2020

Against the Loveless World, by Susan Abulhawa

Trigger warning for rape and anti-Semitism. Everything is political. Some of us are lucky enough […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: July 27, 2020July 26, 2020

Seven, by Farzana Doctor

Trigger warning for discussion of female genital mutilation. Sharifa is an Indian American. Like many […]

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Book Review / Mystery / Thriller Posted on: July 26, 2020

We Are All the Same in the Dark, by Julia Heaberlin

Two years ago, I read a mystery/thriller that absolutely knocked my socks off. Julia Heaberlin’s […]

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Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: July 22, 2020July 22, 2020

The Erratics, by Vicki Laveau-Harvie

Vicki Laveau-Harvie got the call that she’s been dreading for years. Except, the call is […]

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