Category Archives: fiction
Review: Stag Dance by Torrey Peters
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: The kaleidoscopic follow-up to the bestselling Detransition, Baby In this collection of one novel and three stories, Torrey Peters’s keen eye for the rough edges of community and desire push the limits of trans writing. … Continue reading
Review: Earth 7 by Deb Olin Unferth
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: An end-of-the-world love story, an epic full of pathos and humor, asking what can be saved of our planet Well, that’s about it for the story of planet Earth, poor Earth, reduced to not … Continue reading
Review: Sublimation by Isabel J. Kim
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Doppelgängers, corporate intrigue, heartbreak, betrayal, and the harsh permanence of the border: Sublimation is a thrilling and provocative debut for fans of Severance that asks what you’d sacrifice for a different life from award-winning author Isabel J. Kim. … Continue reading
Review: The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: From the bestselling author of Norwegian Wood and Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World comes a love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, and a parable for our … Continue reading
Review: You Like it Darker by Stephen King
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: “You like it darker? Fine, so do I,” writes Stephen King in the afterword to this magnificent new collection of twelve stories that delve into the darker part of life—both metaphorical and literal. King … Continue reading
Review: Pedro the Vast by Simón López Trujillo
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: Simón López Trujillo’s “mind-blowing” (Gabriela Cabezón Cámara) debut takes readers into a dry and degraded, fire-prone landscape where humanity has encroached a step too far into the natural world, and a deadly fungus mounts … Continue reading
Review: I Met Someone by Bruce Wagner
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: An emotional thriller by novelist Bruce Wagner, I Met Someone is the story of a fictional Hollywood marriage on the precipice of disaster—and an enthralling meditation on the world in which we live.Bruce Wagner’s I Met Someone is … Continue reading
Review: Superstars by Ann Scott
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: One of the premier French cult novels of the last thirty years, a tender and combative portrait of Paris’s queer rave scene in the 90s — for fans of Virginie Despentes and Gary Indiana. … Continue reading
Review: Molka by Monika Kim
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: molka (n): the Korean term for spy cameras secretly and illegally installed, often to capture voyeuristic images and videos Dahye can’t believe her luck when she finds herself in a whirlwind romance with handsome, … Continue reading
Review: Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Buy it now Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: The Mayan god of death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life-changing journey in this one-of-a-kind fairy tale inspired by Mexican folklore. The Jazz Age is in full swing, but Casiopea Tun is … Continue reading
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