DADDY’S GIRL | Kirkus Reviews
This debut memoir follows a father and his family in the Midwest joining the battle against the cancer attacking his daughter. In 2005, Schnabel and his wife, Colleen, were excited…
INSOMNIACS AFTER SCHOOL | Kirkus Reviews
by Kathleen Glasgow ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 28, 2021 A gut-wrenching look at how addiction affects a family and a town. Emory Ward, 16, has long been invisible. Everyone in…
THE GARDEN OF SEVEN TWILIGHTS
Originally published in Catalan in 1989, Palol’s novel is prescient in imagining a world riven by predatory capitalism, inequality, and an endless series of conflicts branded as the “Four Wars…
Links: Fundraisers, Bloopers, & More
Hello everyone! Welcome back! Spring has sprung in New England, at least for now. I’ve experience snow days in mid-April, so I know not to get too comfortable. Tonight, I’ll…
THE BOOK OF EVE
Boullosa’s latest novel is a retelling of the story of Eve—yes, that Eve. The novel begins with the Garden of Eden and ends with the Tower of Babel; in between,…
DeepL Edizioni | Tim Parks
Introducing his new publishing house, Orville Press, at an event in Milan on February 23, Matteo Codignola, once one of the pillars of the prestigious Adelphi Edizioni, was asked if…
CROOKED | Kirkus Reviews
THE EARP BROTHERS, DOC HOLLIDAY, AND THE VENDETTA RIDE FROM HELL by Tom Clavin ‧ RELEASE DATE: April 21, 2020 Rootin’-tootin’ history of the dry-gulchers, horn-swogglers, and outright killers who…
ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD
by Ben Valenta & David Sikorjak ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 25, 2022 A Fox Sports executive and the founder of a consulting firm explores the social value of fandom in…
The High Cost of Being Poor | Matthew Desmond
Three years ago, the Covid-19 pandemic struck the United States, and the economy sputtered in the direction of collapse. Social distancing protocols caused businesses to shutter, and millions of Americans…
HaBO: Teacher at a New Mexico Mission
Help A Bitch Out This HaBO is from Linnea, who is looking for this historical romance. The request does deal with a pandemic as a warning: This is extremely vague.…