We’ve got an eclectic mix today, from a twisty tale of corruption to two novels inspired by the authors’ Minnesota childhoods ...
Her book instead consists wholly of quotes from diaries, letters, memoirs and articles of those who were there. As in a film (both Cockerell’s parents are documentary filmmakers), the reader ...
I predicted that “next year’s list will include a slew of books dealing with the crisis in Israel or will be read through the lens of the war.” In a typical year, the books by Leifer ...
In January, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “Our Evenings,” a sweeping story about the life, loves, struggles and triumphs of a queer English Burmese actor. By MJ Franklin MJ ...
Great books, and the stories they tell, make lasting impressions on their readers. They have the power to make us feel seen, to sweep us up into extraordinary worlds, and leave us with a different ...
Kliewer’s pacing and suspense make this a hard-to-put-down read. This powerful book examines the often-overlooked role of women’s labour in society and the fight for true equality. Federici ...
When you take a little one on your lap and crack open a beautiful, wholesome work of literature, you crack open the geodes of wisdom, grace and love as well, right along with its pages. If you put ...
Like many readers who raved about Brodesser-Akner’s debut, Fleishman is in Trouble, I was nervous to pick up her second book. That hit 2019 novel was funny, clever, shocking, and an absolute riot.
These books examine complex issues ... this body of work both relatable and easy to assimilate. Kaur’s accessible writing style resonates deeply with readers, making this one of the best-selling ...