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Author Review: Amanda Montell
Amanda Montell is a writer and linguist, which means she makes her living studying not only the way the English…
Book Review: Master Slave Husband Wife
Review: This true story chronicles the amazing lives of Ellen and William Craft. In 1848, they escaped the bonds of…
Book Review: The Desert Prince by Peter V. Brett
SUMMARY The Desert Prince by Peter V. Brett is an all-new story set in the world of Brett’s beloved Demon…
Kōtarō Isaka’s Bullet Train
In Bullet Train, Ladybug is an unlucky assassin who is determined to do his job peacefully after one too many…
Running While Black: Finding Freedom in a Sport that Wasn’t Built for Us
Running While Black explores many of the issues and problems Black runners face while running. The sport markets itself as…
Eyan’s Genre of the Month: Banned Books (And How They Changed My Life)
Perhaps I am staring off on a melodramatic note, but if you’ve read any of my blogs or spoken with…
Book Review: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
Summary: On a bitter cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway…
Book Review: “The Way to the Stars” by Una McCormack
Hopefully, without sounding as though I’m disparaging Extended Universe or media tie-in novels, The Way to the Stars by Una…
Book Review: Lessons in Chemistry
Summary: Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that…
Midsummer Adult New Fiction
It’s midsummer, and I’ve been reading some great new books. Each of these novels has a strong sense of place,…