Category Archives: Reviews
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: The Children by Melissa Albert
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: An intoxicating, haunting new novel from New York Times bestselling author Melissa Albert, in which the estranged adult children of a legendary author, written into their dead mother’s beloved fantasy series, contend with the … Continue reading
Review: Backstabbers by Eliza Jabore
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: When three friends lose their way in a serial killer’s old hunting ground, they must fight to survive the threat in the woods—and each other—in this spiky, heart-pounding slasher. Never turn your back on … Continue reading
Review: Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage by Belle Burden
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: It was a great love story, one for the ages. The speed of our beginning and the speed of our ending felt like matching bookends. They both came out of nowhere. He wanted it, … Continue reading
Review: House of Margins by Tlotlo Tsamaase
Buy Here: Amazon Bookshop Synopsis: Serial the podcast meets The Other Black Girl in a haunted house, as young African author disappears after being invited to an exclusive writing residency, and her sister is left only with a true crime podcast to help … Continue reading
Review: Myra Breckinridge by Gore Vidal
Buy it here: Amazon, Bookshop Synopsis: The outrageous and immortal, gender-bending and polymorphously perverse, over-the-top, and utterly on-target comic masterpiece from the bestselling author of Burr , Lincoln , and the National Book Award-winning United States . With a new introduction by Camille Paglia “I am … 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
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