Monthly Archives: January 2022
Review: The New Girls’ Patient by Ruthann Jagge
Buy here: Godless, Amazon Synopsis: Jamie Carver is an inexperienced young woman eager to change her life. Recently certified in nursing, she’s the new girl working at a facility for the elderly. When her favorite patient dies, the frail woman leaves her a handwritten recipe book … Continue reading
Review: CoDex 1962 by Sjon
Buy it Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Spanning eras, continents, and genres, CoDex 1962—twenty years in the making—is Sjón’s epic three-part masterpiece Over the course of four dazzling novels translated into dozens of languages, Sjón has earned a global reputation as one … Continue reading
Review: Cult Classic by Sloane Crosley
Tentative Release Date: June 7, 2022 Pre-order Here: Publisher Website, Bookshop, Amazon Synopsis: Cult Classic is a comic mystery about love, memory, and mind control from New York Times-bestselling author and two-time Thurber Prize finalist Sloane Crosley. One idle weeknight in New … Continue reading
Review: Red Milk by Sjon
Buy it Here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: A timely and provocative novel about a mysterious Icelandic neo-Nazi and the enduring global allure of fascism. In England in 1962, an Icelandic man is found dead on a train bound for Cheltenham Spa. … Continue reading
Review: Master of Reality (33 1/3 series) by John Darnielle
Buy Here: Bloomsbury, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: John Darnielle hears [Black Sabbath’s Master of Reality] through the ears of Roger Painter, a young adult locked in a southern California adolescent psychiatric center in 1985; deprived of his Walkman and hungry for … Continue reading
Review: Borne by Jeff VanderMeer
Buy it here: Signed Copies from author, Bookshop, Synopsis: In a ruined, nameless city of the future, a woman named Rachel, who makes her living as a scavenger, finds a creature she names “Borne” entangled in the fur of Mord, … Continue reading
Review: Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin
Out February 22. Preorder here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Y: The Last Man meets The Girl With All the Gifts in Gretchen Felker-Martin’s Manhunt, an explosive post-apocalyptic novel that follows trans women and men on a grotesque journey of survival. Beth and Fran spend … Continue reading
Review: Malinae by Josh Schlossberg
Buy here: Godless.com, Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: The absentmindedness. The nonsensical ramblings. The blank stares. Ward Ayers, physically disabled and confined to his Jersey Shore home, can only watch in dismay as his beloved wife Malina slips further and further into … Continue reading
Review: The Removed by Brandon Hobson
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Steeped in Cherokee myths and history, a novel about a fractured family reckoning with the tragic death of their son long ago—from National Book Award finalist Brandon Hobson In the fifteen years since their … Continue reading
Review: Deep Dive by Ron Walters
Pre-order here: Angry Robot, Amazon Synopsis: When your reality shatters, what will you do to put it back together again? Still reeling from the failure of his last project, videogame developer Peter Banuk is working hard to ensure his next … Continue reading
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