

Review of Dream State by Eric Puchner
Dream State felt like different genres in one book; what felt like a romance became a story of characters who are often bitter or...
Apr 30


Review of Tilt by Emma Pattee
After a devastating earthquake, nine-months-pregnant Annie desperately searches the city of Portland, Oregon, for her husband. Pattee...
Apr 29


Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/28/25 Edition
The Books I'm Reading Now I'm reading climate journalist Emma Pattee's novel, which is set during a devastating earthquake, Tilt ; I'm...
Apr 28


Six More of My Favorite Literary Fiction Reads of the Year
Six More Great Bossy Literary Fiction Reads I read so many read literary fiction books last year, this is my second best-of-the-year...
Apr 25


Review of Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaughy
Mysteries abound within McConaghy's Wild Dark Shore , but the story is largely an atmospheric story of isolation and loss set against the...
Apr 24


Review of The Road to Tender Hearts by Annie Hartnett
In this heartwarming story of wonderfully faulted characters who face tragedy and often make a mess of things, loyalty and steadfastness...
Apr 23