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The Book of the Most Precious Substance, by Sara Gran
Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: April 1, 2023June 28, 2024

The Book of the Most Precious Substance, by Sara Gran

Trigger warning for briefly nonconsensual BDSM. The word “uneven” is used frequently in book reviews, […]

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The Ancient Hours, by Michael Bible
Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: March 27, 2023June 29, 2024

The Ancient Hours, by Michael Bible

Trigger warnings for homophobia and bullying. When someone is convicted of a crime, those of […]

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The Pallbearers Club, by Paul Tremblay
Book Review / Horror Posted on: March 22, 2023June 29, 2024

The Pallbearers Club, by Paul Tremblay

Art Barbara is kind of an odd guy. He’s always been a bit odd and […]

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A Fever in the Heartland, by Timothy Egan
Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: March 17, 2023June 29, 2024

A Fever in the Heartland, by Timothy Egan

Trigger warnings for descriptions of racial violence, including lynchings; sexual assault and violence; attempted suicide, […]

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The Operator, by Gretchen Berg
Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: March 15, 2023June 29, 2024

The Operator, by Gretchen Berg

In the early decades of telephone service, switchboard operators would literally connect callers with phone […]

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Shutter, by Ramona Emerson
Book Review / Mystery Posted on: March 13, 2023June 29, 2024

Shutter, by Ramona Emerson

Trigger warning for graphic descriptions of crime scenes. For someone who sees ghosts, one would […]

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A House with Good Bones, by T. Kingfisher
Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy Posted on: February 14, 2023June 29, 2024

A House with Good Bones, by T. Kingfisher

Going back to one’s childhood home after years away can be a strange experience. It’s […]

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Saturnalia, by Stephanie Feldman
Alternate History / Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Horror Posted on: February 6, 2023June 29, 2024

Saturnalia, by Stephanie Feldman

Trigger warning for rape. It’s the end of the world for most people in Stephanie […]

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Endpapers, by Jennifer Savran Kelly
Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: January 31, 2023June 29, 2024

Endpapers, by Jennifer Savran Kelly

The further I get from my teenage years, the harder it is for me to […]

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VenCo, by Cherie Dimaline
Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy Posted on: January 16, 2023June 29, 2024

VenCo, by Cherie Dimaline

Lucky St. James is just trying to keep herself and her grandmother (who has dementia) […]

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