Book Review: The Book of Reading
Can love and truth survive when history and memory collide? THE BOOK OF READING by Eric Larsen reviewed by J.B. Leddington.
Can love and truth survive when history and memory collide? THE BOOK OF READING by Eric Larsen reviewed by J.B. Leddington.
THE MORE BEYOND by Jill Charlotte Thomas is a poignant yet glaring study of a girl learning to become. Reviewed by Audrey Davis.
Numbers and dreams collide in INDEPENDENCE AVE by Lauren Canaday, a captivating memoir where safety is found in vulnerability. Reviewed by Lauren Hayataka.
Tragic & true—NG173 by Donald E. English is an emotional read about love and family in the face of traumatic racial injustice. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.
TITAN’S TEARS by Chad Lester is a sci-fi thriller full of unexpected twists where bioengineering and murder-machines are just the beginning. Reviewed by Chelsey Tucker.
HEIRS OF THE PROMISE by Langdon Franz is a fun fantasy novel with intricate magic systems and stunning action sequences. Reviewed by Alexandria Ducksworth.
BUT I DIGRETCH by Gretchen Astro Turner (Outskirts Press) is a hilarious and touching take on the joyful absurdities of being emotional creatures. Reviewed by Erica Ball.
YOU’VE BEEN SUMMONED by Lindsey Lamar establishes a glamorous but secretive atmosphere and storyline to delight the likes of a millennial Agatha Christie. Reviewed by Kristine Eckart.
DAFT MEJORA’S INFINITE MADNESS by Karl Dehmelt (Apprentice House Press) is a thought-provoking alien’s-eye view of a tumultuous United States. Reviewed by Elizabeth Zender.
REAP THE WIND by Joel Burcat is a thrilling American odyssey through a risky record-breaking storm in the name of love, duty, and honor. Reviewed by Chelsey Tucker.