Famine and Forging Ahead in “The Irishman’s Daughter”
Famine and Forging Ahead in “The Irishman’s Daughter”
Category: book reviews
That’s What SHE Said: Lit Women Who Rock – Not Your Mama’s Superhero
Meet SKYJACK’s Thea Paris We all love Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel. But haven’t you ever wished for a more human superhero? One without a cape or magical weaponry? Meet…
Review of THE GUEST BOOK – A Novel by Sarah Blake
Identity, Isolation, and An Island… Even those who lead a charmed life can be gob-smacked in a second, the tightly woven fabric of life’s perfection unraveled in the time it…
“Existential Ecology” Through Time in Figuring by Maria Popova
Maria Popova’s search for what it means to live a good life explores the connectedness of literature, science, philosophy, nature and art. Popova is a purveyor of the marginalia of life—all…
An Interview With Sophie Hannah – Killing, Comedy, and Country Music
Sophie Hannah’s not a stand-up comedienne… yet. But she gets to play the part in her newest thriller, THE NEXT TO DIE. In it, comedienne Kim Tribbeck finds herself center-stage…
That’s What SHE Said: Lit Women Who Rock – Exploring VOX by Christina Dalcher
Silence isn’t always golden. I’m K.L. Romo — a book reviewer, novelist, and freelance writer who loves to read. I am passionate about women’s issues and the power of women’s…
Review of Novel A Dangerous Duet by Karen Odden
Music, misogyny, and murder mingle in 19th century London. At 19, Nell Hallam longs to become a concert pianist. But she can only realize her dream of attending London’s Royal…
Murder, Mysticism and Kinky Sex in Lineberger’s Sunday Best
Sunday Best by Ann Lineberger is a murder mystery intertwined with cultish clairvoyance and kinky sex clubs. Wealthy publishing and realty magnate Walter Bloom is found hanging naked in a barn, with only half a…