Nevertheless, They Persisted: Six Enslaved Women Rebel in “Night Wherever We Go”

A review of “Night Wherever We Go” by Tracey Rose Peyton.

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In “Only If You’re Lucky,” Female Friendships Prove Anything But Fortunate

Stacy Willingham’s latest novel isn’t her best work, but she still deserves a place alongside Paula Hawkins and Gillian Flynn in the pantheon of great psychological thriller authors.

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“Tell It True” Tackles Theme of Ethical Journalism

Tim Lockette draws on his professional expertise for this fast-paced novel for teens and older readers.

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“Starling House”: The Modern Gothic Fantasy You’ve Been Waiting For

A review of Alix E. Harrow’s novel, “Starling House.”

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Cozy Appalachian Romance in “Witch of Wild Things”

A review of “Witch of Wild Things” by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland.

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A Young Man and Three Snakes Go AWOL in St. Augustine

A review of Ginger Pinholster’s second novel, “Snakes of St. Augustine.”

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A Union Soldier Tracks a Killer in “Chenneville”

A review of Paulette Jiles’ “Chenneville: A Novel of Murder, Loss, and Vengeance.”

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Secondary Characters Shine Brightest in “The Big Game is Every Night”

This review reflects on how Robert Maynor’s debut fumbles first-person point-of-view, but scores points for character development elsewhere.

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