Book Review: Sweet Shrub Inn
THE SWEET SHRUB INN by Hilah Roscoe is a charming, classic small-town romance. Check out what Alexandria Ducksworth has to say about this Atmosphere Press novel.
THE SWEET SHRUB INN by Hilah Roscoe is a charming, classic small-town romance. Check out what Alexandria Ducksworth has to say about this Atmosphere Press novel.
PECULIAR HERITAGE by Demisty D. Bellinger will have you contemplating America’s long history and negotiating revolution in spite of seeming futility. Check out what Samantha Hui has to say about this Mason Jar Press poetry collection.
ALICE AND ANTIUS by Kit Ingram is an artful narrative poem that superimposes godly relics of ancient time and Greek myth over the ever-increasing realness of the climate disaster. Check out what Alexandra Barbush has to say about this indie poetry book.
SOMETHING SO PRECIOUS by James Lee is an engrossing and inspiring book for anyone who needs reminding that life is a journey with unexpected turns. Check out what Leila Lois has to say about this indie literary novel.
A REVOLUTION OF THE MIND by M.V. Perry is a provocative, emotional novel unafraid to bare its teeth. Check out what Audrey Davis has to say about this indie literary novel.
THE SUPREMACIST SYNDROME by Peter Marsh asks the question: How has human supremacism shaped our sociopolitical history? Check out what Liam Anthony of IBR has to say about this Lantern Publishing & Media nonfiction book.
“The Best Books We Read This Year (2021)” is a collaborative book list by the reviewers at IBR in which they review the best books they read irrespective of their publication year. Consisting only of indie press and indie published books, this list is a way to break the mold of end of the year book lists.
Mrs Alworth by Tim Castano is a nuanced, humane, and all-too-human exploration of life’s great mysteries: hope, death, and the love that lives on after we’re gone. Check out what Kathy L. Brown has to say about this literary historical novel.
OUT FRONT THE FOLLOWING SEA by Leah Angstman is a sweeping tale of intrigue, romance, and feminist power amidst the tumult of colonial North America. Check out what Genevieve Hartman has to say her review of this Regal House Publishing novel.
BENEATH THE RUINS by Louis Woyak is a fast-paced dystopian adventure, as ensnaring as it is imaginative. Check out what Steph Huddleston has to say in her review of this science fiction fantasy novel.










