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The Apology, by Jimin Han
Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Literary Fiction Posted on: July 20, 2023June 28, 2024

The Apology, by Jimin Han

There’s something about people—and characters—who insist that their way is the best way that absolutely […]

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The Hollow Places, by T. Kingfisher
Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy Posted on: June 9, 2023June 28, 2024

The Hollow Places, by T. Kingfisher

One of the sad things about being an adult is that, when you find a […]

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I Have Some Questions for You, by Rebecca Makkai
Book Review / Literary Fiction / Mystery Posted on: May 29, 2023June 28, 2024

I Have Some Questions for You, by Rebecca Makkai

I don’t know why so many of us are fascinated by true crime. I know […]

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American Ending, by Mary Kay Zuravleff
Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: May 24, 2023June 28, 2024

American Ending, by Mary Kay Zuravleff

Trigger warning for interpersonal violance. Two epiphanies bookend American Ending, by Mary Kay Zuravleff. Near […]

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Lone Women, by Victor LaValle
Book Review / Historical Fantasy / Horror Posted on: May 22, 2023June 28, 2024

Lone Women, by Victor LaValle

For more than a million people, the American West was a place to disappear, to […]

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Girls and Their Monsters, by Audrey Clare Farley
Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: May 17, 2023June 28, 2024

Girls and Their Monsters, by Audrey Clare Farley

Trigger warnings for physical, verbal, and sexual abuse of children. On May 19, 1930, Carl […]

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Ink Blood Sister Scribe, by Emma Törzs
Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy Posted on: May 15, 2023June 28, 2024

Ink Blood Sister Scribe, by Emma Törzs

My apologies for the lack of posts over the past week. I traveled to a […]

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Lucky Red, by Claudia Cravens
Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: May 6, 2023June 28, 2024

Lucky Red, by Claudia Cravens

Bridget was born unlucky and her bad luck has dogged her every day since in […]

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The Road to Roswell, by Connie Willis
Book Review / Science Fiction Posted on: May 3, 2023June 28, 2024

The Road to Roswell, by Connie Willis

The Road to Roswell, by science fiction legend Connie Willis, kept me up way past […]

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Hotel Cuba, by Aaron Hamburger
Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: April 24, 2023June 28, 2024

Hotel Cuba, by Aaron Hamburger

Based on family history, Aaron Hamburger imagines the journey of a pragmatic (and often exasperated) […]

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