“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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Love and Art Collide in “Now is Not the Time to Panic”

A review of “Now is Not the Time to Panic” by Kevin Wilson.

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“Red Rose Motel” Reads Like a Love Letter to Teachers

Susan Beckham Zurenda draws from decades of teaching experience to craft compelling characters in her second novel.

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Surreal Chronicles of History in “The Light at the End of the World”

A review of Siddhartha Deb’s “The Light at the End of the World.”

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