Book Review: Hello, Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
Ann Napolitano has a knack for writing about families the way they actually feel—messy, loyal, unforgiving, and somehow still the […]
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Literary Fiction
Book Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood’s return to Gilead caused a frenzy when The Testaments dropped in 2019. After thirty-plus years of wondering what
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Book Review: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Madeline Miller’s The Song of Achilles is the rare retelling that doesn’t just revisit ancient mythology—it breathes profound humanity into
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Book Review: The Family Next Door by Sally Hepworth
Sally Hepworth is known for domestic dramas that peel back the layers of family life—think The Things We Keep and
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Book Review: On Swift Horses by Shannon Pufahl
Shannon Pufahl, a Midwesterner-turned-Stanford Stegner Fellow, made waves with her debut novel On Swift Horses (2019). Set in 1956, it
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Book Review: The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa published The Leopard (“Il Gattopardo”) posthumously in 1958, drawing on his own aristocratic Sicilian heritage. Widely
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Book Review: Regretting You by Colleen Hoover
Colleen Hoover has a real talent for digging into the raw, tender places inside relationships—the places people usually try to
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Book Review: The Life List by Lori Nelson Spielman
Lori Nelson Spielman’s The Life List is a debut novel with a strong hook and a big heart. It blends
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Book Review: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Colson Whitehead won his second Pulitzer Prize for this novel, which dives into a grim chapter of American history: the
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Book Review: We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
E. Lockhart’s We Were Liars burst onto the scene in 2014, quickly earning acclaim for its haunting voice, twisty plot, and
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