Historical fiction
The Astral Library: By Kate Quinn (Book Review)
At its heart, The Astral Library follows Alexandria “Alix” Watson, a young woman scraping by in Boston while juggling dead-end jobs and quietly...
nandini3 Mins read
The Restoration Garden: By Sara Blaydes (Book Review)
Sara Blaydes’s The Restoration Garden is a quietly moving novel that folds a wartime past into the present through the slow, tactile work...
Sakshi Nadkarni3 Mins read
The First Witch of Boston: By Andrea Catalano (Book Review)
In The First Witch of Boston, Andrea Catalano takes the fragmentary records of seventeenth-century New England and builds a novel
Pratiksha4 Mins read
Buckeye: By Patrick Ryan (Book Review)
Patrick Ryan’s Buckeye is a novel that looks ordinary and, in looking, reveals how ordinary people carry the extraordinary weight of history, desire,...
Sakshi3 Mins read
The Women of Arlington Hall: By Jane Healey (Book Review)
In The Women of Arlington Hall, Jane Healey weaves a compelling tale set in the aftermath of World War II
Pakhi Kumar3 Mins read
The Phoenix Pencil Company: By Allison King (Book Review)
Allison King’s The Phoenix Pencil Company is a powerful debut that weaves together magical realism, historical fiction, intergenerational drama, and a hint of...
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The Bright Years: By Sarah Damoff (Book Review)
The Bright Years, Sarah Damoff’s debut novel (April 22, 2025), is a profound family saga spanning decades of love, pain, and reconciliation.
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The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau: By Kristin Harmel (Book Review)
Kristin Harmel’s latest novel, The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau, masterfully fuses historical drama, suspense, and emotional depth.
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Go as a River: By Shelley Read (Book Review)
Go as a River by Shelley Read is a heart-wrenching first novel that explores the themes of love, loss, determination, and the unyielding...
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