EVERYTHING WE THOUGHT WAS TRUE by Lisa Montanaro
What would it be like to live a lie? Every day. What would you lose if you lived your truth? What about the ones you love? This is the subject…
Category: Social Justice
THE LEFTOVER WOMAN with Jean Kwok
A Love Letter to Motherhood and Belonging “Why is it that women have to pay the price for men’s desires?” This is the question asked by the protagonist in Jean…
Under a Veiled Moon – A Novel by Karen Odden
Irish Need Not Apply Inspector Michael Corravan is back in author Karen Odden’s Victorian mystery and second Inspector Corravan book, UNDER A VEILED MOON. After solving the river murders while…
VANDA – A Novel by Marion Brunet
In her psychological thriller, VANDA (Bitter Lemon Press, London), author Marion Brunet crafts a powerful story about social injustice and the ferocity of motherhood. The Plot Thirty-something Vanda is…
AN UNLASTING HOME by Mai Al-Nakib
Blasphemy, Truth, and the Power of Conviction The Plot: This is a book about freedom, and what it means to have it ripped away. It’s a story about women and…
To White People Who Think You’re Woke…
Guess what? You’re probably not. Privilege. Woke. White Supremacy. White Nationalism. Racism. Critical Race Theory. Indoctrination. We’ve all heard these terms in the last few years, and for many of…
THE BINDING ROOM – An Inspector Anjelica Henley Novel by Nadine Matheson
Exorcising the Ties That Bind In her second #ownvoices thriller, THE BINDING ROOM, London criminal-defense attorney and award-winning author Nadine Matheson once again spotlights law enforcement’s misogyny and racial stereotyping—and…
RAISING THE BAR – A Lawyer’s Memoir by Ruth Rymer
Tackling Disparity in Divorce: How attorney/author Ruth Rymer advocated for women’s rights There are so many women in the world doing courageous things who deserve a shout-out, but this column…