Genre: Science Fiction, Contemporary Hailsham seems like a pleasant English boarding school, far from the influences of the city. Its students are well tended and …
Book Review |Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
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Book Review | Wake Siren: Ovid Resung by Nina MacLaughlin
Genre: Fantasy, Mythology, Retellings In fierce, textured voices, the women of Ovid’s Metamorphoses claim their stories and challenge the power of myth. Seductresses and she-monsters, …
Night Shifts Black Series by Alyson Santos
This is a lesser known series that was described as an accurate depiction of mental illness. It consists of four books and one novella, each …
We Should All Be Feminists
Courtney recently recommended We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. It is an essay that has been adapted from a TEDx Talk by the …
Book Review| Twisty-Turny books
I’ve read three suspense/thriller novels over the past two weeks, and each is known for having a shocking twist (or multiple twists). Typically, I wouldn’t …
Happy Books
Given the state of the world (and all of the disturbing books that I read in a row), I decided it would be a good …
Book Review | Party Monster by James St. James
Genre: True Crime, Memoir Murder Was Never So Much Fun! When Disco Bloodbath was first published, it created a storm of controversy for its startlingly …
Book Review | Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Genre: Fiction, Contemporary I had an elementary school teacher who liked to positively praise a job well done by training us all to stand up …
Book Review | The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Horror The secrets lurking in a rundown roadside motel ensnare a young woman, just as they did her aunt thirty-five years before, …
Book Review ⎸Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery by Robert Kolker
Genre: Nonfiction, True Crime A literary account of the lives and presumed serial killings of five “Craigslist” prostitutes, whose bodies were found on the same …