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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: April 22, 2019April 21, 2019

Pretend I’m Dead, by Jen Beagin

Trigger warnings for drug abuse and incest. Mona has a strange life. Not only does […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction / Mystery Posted on: April 14, 2019

Faithful Place, by Tana French

Detective Frank Mackey has been happily (more or less) avoiding his past for more than […]

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Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Mystery Posted on: April 8, 2019April 7, 2019

Ragged Alice, by Gareth L. Collins

DCI Holly Craig has a gift and a curse. On the one hand, her ability […]

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Book Review / Horror / Literary Fiction Posted on: April 5, 2019April 3, 2019

The Devil in Silver, by Victor LaValle

Pepper may have the worst luck of any man I’ve seen in fiction. Pepper, in […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: April 4, 2019April 4, 2019

Rabbits for Food, by Binnie Kirschenbaum

As I read Binnie Kirschenbaum’s Rabbits for Food, I thought of a post a while […]

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Book Review / Thriller Posted on: March 28, 2019March 28, 2019

Stone Mothers, by Erin Kelly

I’m almost afraid to write this review. Stone Mothers, by Erin Kelly, begins as a […]

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Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: March 24, 2019March 22, 2019

The Accidental Veterinarian, by Philip Schott

Philip Schott’s slight book, The Accidental Veterinarian, is a collection of posts from his blog, […]

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Book Review / Mystery / Thriller Posted on: March 18, 2019March 17, 2019

The Silent Patient, by Alex Michaelides

There is a lot that is unsettling about The Silent Patient, by Alex Michaelides. First, […]

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Book Review / Science Fiction Posted on: March 14, 2019March 12, 2019

Dark Constellations, by Pola Oloixarac

I finished reading Pola Oloixarac’s Dark Constellations (translated by Roy Kesey) a few hours ago […]

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Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Literary Fiction Posted on: March 12, 2019March 10, 2019

Princess Bari, by Hwang Sok-yong

Trigger warning for rape. For a girl born in North Korea, the protagonist of Princess […]

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