Barn 8, Deb Olin Unferth
Funny, whimsical, philosophical, and heartbreaking, Barn 8 ultimately asks: What constitutes meaningful action in a world so in need of … Continue reading →
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Accidentals, Susan M. Gaines
When Gabriel’s immigrant mother returns to her native Uruguay, he takes a break from his uninspiring job to accompany her. … Continue reading →
Hold Back the Tide, Melinda Salisbury
Everyone knows what happened to Alva’s mother, all those years ago. But when dark forces begin to stir in Ormscaula, … Continue reading →
Migrations, Charlotte McCongahy
Propelled by a narrator as fierce and fragile as the terns she is following, Migrations is a shatteringly beautiful ode … Continue reading →
The Rain Heron
Robbie Arnott’s The Rain Heron [is] described by its publishers as an “ecological fable. –INews UK Goodreads Reviews Back to … Continue reading →
When the Lights Go Out, Carys Bray
Deals with the way in which climate change fears leads a once solid marriage to slowly fall apart. –Inews UK … Continue reading →
The Inland Sea, Madeleine Watts
Written with down-to-earth lucidity and ethereal breeziness, this is an unforgettable debut about coming of age in a world that … Continue reading →
The Glass Hotel, Emily St. John Mandel
Weaving together the lives of these characters, The Glass Hotel moves between the ship, the skyscrapers of Manhattan, and the … Continue reading →
If We Were Giants, Dave Matthews and Clete Barrett Smith
Yes, it’s the Dave Matthews we all love. For his debut novel, Dave Matthews found inspiration close to home.He was … Continue reading →
The World on Either Side, Diane Terrana
Reviewed by Kimberly Christensen Young Adult Fiction Content Warning: This book includes descriptions of death, depression, attempted suicide, animal poaching, … Continue reading →