Zarin’s fine-tuned seventh collection (after Orbit) visits and revisits familiar themes of love and loss, regret and acceptance, childhood and motherhood. The poems are laced with references to ...
Seventeen-year-old Pittsburgh native Lucia is heading to Nantucket with her mother to spend the summer with her mother’s wealthy boyfriend, Todd. Troubled by the recent death of her best friend ...
The gauntlet is thrown from the start of this chilling, not-so-hyperbolic picture book. Text that channels a round-headed, wide-eyed baby’s bedtime intransigence begins, “Sleeping is for ...
This unabashed love letter to independent bookstores traces the crucial role they play. “Dear Bookstore, I remember the first time I ever visited you,” Arrow’s narrator intones as Godbout ...
Near the end of this exuberant sophomore collection, Chapman (Delinquent Palaces) offers herself a divine pardon: “Thus the Lord showed me both ways,/ the austere and the hospitable, are good.” ...
After some two years of legal wrangling, Amanda Jones will finally get her day in court after the Louisiana Supreme Court ...
His lessons became Grammy-award winning audio books he personally narrated: Sources of Strength: Meditations on Scripture for ...
Former U.S. president, 2002 Nobel Peace Prize winner, and prolific author Jimmy Carter died on December 29 at his home in Plains, Ga., after nearly two years in hospice care and the loss of his ...
While we already picked our favorite books of 2024, our reviews editors thought it would be a shame to let the year end without one final round of recommendations.
Magdalene Visaggio and Michael Avon Oeming. Mad Cave, $17.99 trade paper (128p) ISBN 978-1-5458-1587-8 ...
A witch seeks revenge in this thrilling if somewhat bloated romantasy from Alongi (Citadel). Like all witches in the Reguallian Empire, Khana is forced to be one of immortal Emperor Yamueto’s ...