Month: July 2017

Mine

I have no rationale for why I read this book this week. It sounded good. It went on sale. I knew I usually like what this author does, so I …

Roses and Rot

Clever title, clever concept . . . Roses and Rot is the debut novel from Kat Howard. It released in 2016, won all sorts of recognition and praise, and I promptly added …

The Witches of New York

Late 1880s New York City? Witchcraft? Overzealous religious people? Magic? All good things in my book, definitely all good when all combined. And that’s what we get in Ami McKay’s The …

The Spree of 83

Today I am switching gears and talking about The Spree of 83*, a biography of sorts by co-authors Freddy and Catherine Powers and Jake Brown. I know, I know. You’re …