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Mrs. Caliban by Rachel Ingalls
Dorothy is overwhelmed by her son’s death, a miscarriage, and the death of a dog […]
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
Since there are so many angles, it isn’t easy to write about this book. It […]
Be My Ghost by Carol Perry
Maureen Doherty, the protagonist of Be My Ghost, inherits an inn in a Florida beach […]
Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin
Gilda is an atheist lesbian who takes a job as an administrative assistant at a […]
Sorry for Your Trouble by Richard Ford
Richard Ford seems to have a deep connection to the human spirit. His characters convey […]
When we Believed in Mermaids by Barbara O’Neal
Kit Bianci, an ER doctor and surfer in Santa Cruz, believes that Josie, her sister, […]
So long See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell
“So long” and “See you tomorrow,” and went our separate ways in the dusk. And […]
West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
In the final stage of life, an old Woody begins writing a journal and telling […]
Beautiful World Where Are You by Sally Rooney
“They really cannot tell the difference between someone they have heard of, and someone they […]