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The Heart in Winter, by Kevin Barry
Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: June 6, 2024June 26, 2024

The Heart in Winter, by Kevin Barry

Late in Kevin Barry’s amazing novel, The Heart in Winter, rumors start to race around […]

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Love is a Burning Thing, by Nina St. Pierre
Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: May 2, 2024June 26, 2024

Love is a Burning Thing, by Nina St. Pierre

The way we grow up sets our definitions of what “normal” is. Childhood prepares us […]

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Black Sheep, by Rachel Harrison
Book Review / Horror Posted on: April 30, 2024June 26, 2024

Black Sheep, by Rachel Harrison

There’s a floating aphorism about everyone fighting a battle we know nothing about. This has […]

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The Instruments of Darkness, by John Connolly
Book Review / Mystery / Thriller Posted on: April 23, 2024June 26, 2024

The Instruments of Darkness, by John Connolly

Charlie Parker returns in The Instruments of Darkness, by John Connolly, the twenty-first book in […]

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Do Tell, by Lindsay Lynch
Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: April 4, 2024June 27, 2024

Do Tell, by Lindsay Lynch

Trigger warning to references to sexual assault. Before the studio system was broken up by […]

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Indian Burial Ground, by Nick Medina
Book Review / Horror / Literary Fiction Posted on: March 21, 2024June 27, 2024

Indian Burial Ground, by Nick Medina

Trigger warnings for alcoholism and discussions of suicide. Louie arrives at the (fictional) Takoda reservation […]

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Night Will Find You, by Julia Haeberlin
Book Review / Mystery Posted on: March 5, 2024June 27, 2024

Night Will Find You, by Julia Haeberlin

Vivvy Bouchet would much rather spend her time gazing at the stars, in the remote […]

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The Night Flowers, by Sara Herchenroether
Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Mystery Posted on: February 27, 2024June 27, 2024

The Night Flowers, by Sara Herchenroether

Trigger warning for brief depictions of interpersonal violence. The Night Flowers, by Sara Herchenroether, tells […]

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Wolf at the Table, by Adam Rapp
Book Review / Historical Fiction / Mystery Posted on: February 8, 2024June 27, 2024

Wolf at the Table, by Adam Rapp

Trigger warnings for references to child sexual abuse, murder, and suicidal ideation. In Wolf at […]

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Mother Doll, by Katya Apekina
Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction Posted on: February 6, 2024June 27, 2024

Mother Doll, by Katya Apekina

Zhenia is content with her life as Katya Apekina’s emotionally stunning novel, Mother Doll, opens. […]

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