CONCERNING INTELLECTUAL SUICIDE IN THE HUMAN RACE by Massimo Fantini is a mind-bending exploration of intellect, belief, and the commonalities of the human condition. Reviewed by Chelsey Tucker.
THE MISSING by Ben Tanzer is a compelling & complex tale of marriage, parenthood, and the tenuousness of relationships. Reviewed by Elizabeth Reiser.
A COINCIDENTAL LIFE by Ron Kemper is a reflection on aging, politics, and the fateful coincidences that shape one’s life. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.
STILL ALIVE by LJ Pemberton is the mesmerizing life journey of a complex woman trying to find peace in her life and within herself. Reviewed by Erica Ball.
THE DOWRY by Michael J. Nercessian is a glimpse into a future in which life’s most precious decisions are left to the calculations of an unyielding algorithm. Reviewed by Lindsay Crandall.
THE RACE GIRL by James Herbert Harrison is a fast-paced blend of excitement, tension, and tenderness. Reviewed by Melissa Suggitt.
A Faustian baseball drama with plenty of quirk and kick, Michael Gross’s Spillage blurs the line between politics and spiritual intervention in a raucous rendition of ‘70s New York. Reviewed by Nick Rees Gardner.
I NEVER KNEW HOW OLD I WAS by David Joseph is a collection of short stories that explores the complex nature of human relationships and interactions as they evolve over time. Reviewed by Warren Maxwell.
FALLING THROUGH THE NEW WORLD by Cynthia Reeves is an intimate, nuanced portrait of the relationships between generations of an Italian family. Reviewed by Elena Bellaart.
Exceptional writing immerses readers in missed opportunities as two lives run parallel but never intersect in Marco Polo Mother & Son by Thoreau Lovell. Reviewed by Lauren Hayataka.