Trigger warning for sexual violence. One of the worst storms of the Dust Bowl swept […]
The Last House on Needless Street, by Catriona Ward
Trigger warnings for moderate discussion of severe child abuse. Ted Bannerman’s house holds a lot […]
Last Seen, by Judith Giesburg
Judith Giesburg’s book, Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly Enslaved People to Find Their […]
The Quiet Librarian, by Allen Eskens
Trigger warning for references for rape. Hana Babić has been laying low for a very […]
From These Roots, by Tamara Lanier
Updated July 13, 2025: Harvard University has settled with Ms. Lanier over the ownership of […]
Penitence, by Kristin Koval
How do we punish the guilty? If we’re guilty, how do we atone? For some […]
Old Soul, by Susan Barker
She leaves misery, destruction, and confusion in her wake. The friends and family of her […]
The Witchstone, by Henry H. Neff
Being a curse keeper is an easy gig. It’s so easy, in fact, that Laszlo […]
The Turnglass, by Gareth Rubin
Gareth Rubin’s The Turnglass is at least four books in one volume. English majors are […]
The Magnificent Ruins, by Nayantara Roy
In some ways, I would consider Lila De a lucky woman. She’s an editor at […]