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Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: November 10, 2019November 10, 2019

Highway of Tears, by Jessica McDiarmid

Since the 1970s, thousands of Indigenous teenaged girls and women along Highway 16 in British […]

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Book Review / Horror Posted on: November 8, 2019November 9, 2019

The Dead Girls Club, by Damien Angelica Walters

Heather Cole has used the time since her best friend died at age 12 to […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction / Mystery Posted on: November 4, 2019November 3, 2019

The Sacrament, by Olaf Olafsson

Trigger warning for references to child abuse. Sister Johanna Marie is one of the most […]

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Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: November 1, 2019November 2, 2019

Magpie Murders, by Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz’s Magpie Murders delivers two mysteries for the price of one. There is a […]

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Book Review / Horror Posted on: October 28, 2019October 27, 2019

A Head Full of Ghosts, by Paul Tremblay

How do we help people who seem beyond help? Psychiatry takes time and medication is […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: October 24, 2019October 23, 2019

Things that Fall from the Sky, by Selja Ahava

In real life, mental illnesses are caused by brain chemistry, genetic predisposition, life experiences—things that […]

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Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Mystery Posted on: October 21, 2019October 20, 2019

Magic for Liars, by Sarah Gailey

From the world of classic detective fiction, Sarah Gailey’s fantastic Magic for Liars is the […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: October 18, 2019October 17, 2019

The Patriots, by Sana Krasikov

It’s funny that we talk about settling down in a place as putting down roots. […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

After Kilimanjaro, by Gayle Woodson

The plan was for both Sarah and her fiancĂ©, David, to go to a rural […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction Posted on: September 17, 2019September 17, 2019

The Cheffe, by Marie NDiaye

Marie NDiaye’s The Cheffe (translated beautifully by Jordan Stump) is billed as “a chef’s novel” […]

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