The Comfort of Monsters, by Willa C. Richards

Trigger warning for domestic violence. I don’t know what the statistics are on unsolved murders versus solved murders, but I … More

She Who Became the Sun, by Shelley Parker-Chan

In the waning days of the Yuan Empire, a girl whose original name we never learn takes her dead brother’s … More

I apologize, dear readers, for the sporadic posting over the summer. I just got back home after a long weekend … More

I thought I knew what to expect from Violet Kupersmith’s astounding novel, Build Your House Around My Body. The first … More

Trigger warning for child abuse. Blackhunt is the last place Joy ever wanted to go. She did her best to … More

Note: This book was originally scheduled to come out in June 2021. According to Edelweiss, the expected publication date has … More

I have a few rules about reading. If a book doesn’t hook you within 50 pages, stop reading it. Dog … More

Jeroen Olyslaeger’s Will presents a complicated portrait of a man who was caught between the Belgian Resistance and pro-fascist Belgians … More

Perveen Mistry returns to right wrongs in Sujata Massey’s The Bombay Prince. This entry sees the first Parsi woman lawyer … More

Trigger warnings for child neglect. I’ve always thought one of the biggest questions our species has had to wrestle with … More