

Review: The Trees Grew Because I Bled There by Eric LaRocca (Spoiler-Free)
You Follow Wherever They Go- ★★★☆☆ Bodies Are For Burning- ★★★★½ I'm a sucker for a fear of motherhood story. Literally don't care what...
★★★★-4.5
Jan 2, 2024


Review: The Smell of Other People's Houses by Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock (Spoiler-Free)
It feels like my best friend has just skipped a pebble across the glassy surface of my soul. If you chopped open my body, you'd see every...
★★★-3
Dec 24, 2023


Review: Heartstopper Vol. 5 by Alice Oseman (Spoiler-Free)
Adorable as always. I loved seeing the crew navigate what the future holds and especially appreciated Elle's scene emphasizing the...
★★★★-4
Dec 24, 2023


Review: Come Closer by Sara Gran (Spoiler-Free)
Did a book… manage to scare me? Me? Now I don't say this often, but this book is terrifying. Not in a gory way, not in an entirely...
★★★★-4
Dec 9, 2023


Review: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (Spoiler-Free)
The queen of mystery never lets me down. This is my fifth Christie novel and I have yet to read one I did not enjoy. Her characters are...
★★★★-4
Dec 3, 2023


Review: This Thing Between Us by Gus Moreno (Spoiler-Free)
Stephen Graham Jones is right. This book isn't a ride—it's a slide. And once you've been pushed down, there is no climbing back up. This...
★★★★-4.5
Nov 25, 2023


Review: Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa (Spoiler-Free)
We danced. We cried. We dreamed. And imagined a better world. Then, we waited for fate to fall on our heads from American war planes....
★★★★-4
Nov 14, 2023


Review: Bunny by Mona Awad (Spoiler-Free)
Suddenly, I am the weird, sad circus vegetable. This may be the weirdest book I've ever read. And as someone who actively seeks out weird...
★★★★★-5
Nov 6, 2023


Review: The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories by Osama Alomar
Tears Without a Flame The candle was astounded to see the widow weep for her recently deceased husband. 'How is it,' she asked herself,...
★★★-3.5
Oct 27, 2023


Review: The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai (Spoiler-Free)
This I want to believe implicitly: Man was born for love and revolution. A stunning glimpse into the class system of post-war Japan and a...
★★★★-4
Oct 25, 2023