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New book review: I.S. Berry's "The Peacock and the Sparrow", from 2023. “The coolest thing I noticed about I.S. Berry's 'The Peacock and the Sparrow' is definitely the laugh-aloud line: ‘Despite their best attempts, all the King's Men couldn't make Humpty Dumpty into a…

New book review: Angie Ellis's "A Snake and a Feathered Bird", coming out October 7th! "The coolest thing I noticed about the historical coming-of-age novel 'A Snake and A Feathered Bird' was how familiar and compelling it made..." newbooks.substack.com/p/a-snake-and-… @ReadThistledown…

New book review: David McCloskey's "Damascus Station", from 2023. "The coolest thing I noticed about David McCloskey's ‘Damascus Station’ is how he handles the POVs of the middle eastern characters, particularly the love interest, Maryam." newbooks.substack.com/p/damascus-sta… @_SwiftPress…

New book review: Charles Beaumont's debut novel "A Spy Alone", from 2022. "The coolest thing I noticed about Charles Beaumont's 2022 debut ‘A Spy Alone’ is the well-balanced blend of thoughtful British deduction in the Sherlock Holmes tradition with..." newbooks.substack.com/p/a-spy-alone…

New book review: Barbara Truelove's "Of Monsters and Mainframes", just released! "Should I Read This: Yes, especially if you enjoy monster films from the Golden Age of Hollywood.” newbooks.substack.com/p/of-monsters-… @GirlFridayProd @NetGalley @EverAfterBooksX @the_ubergroup #BookReview

New book review: Patrick Worrall's "The Partisan", from 2023. "The coolest thing I noticed about Patrick Worrall's 2022 debut novel ‘The Partisan’ is the unhurried elegance of his prose." newbooks.substack.com/p/the-partisan @NetGalley @EverAfterBooksX @the_ubergroup #BookReview

New book review: August Clarke's "Metal from Heaven", from 2024. "The coolest thing I noticed about the fantasy fiction novel ‘Metal from Heaven’ is how the main character (Marnie) ultimately chooses an imaginary relationship over a real one..." newbooks.substack.com/p/metal-from-h……

New book review: Mur Lafferty's "Infinite Archive", just released on 07/01! "This book is so much fun. [...] It is ostensibly a murder mystery, but while the mystery is satisfying, the real joy is in the characters.” newbooks.substack.com/p/infinite-arc… @penguinusa @PenguinUKBooks…

New book review: Ava Glass's "Alias Emma", from 2022. "The coolest thing I noticed about Ava Glass' 2022 debut novel ‘Alias Emma’ is how it blends the more literary-leaning style of British espionage fiction with American-style action movie sequences." newbooks.substack.com/p/alias-emma…

New book review: Laura Creedle's "The Deep Well", coming out September 30th! "The coolest thing I noticed about the young adult horror novel ‘The Deep Well’ is how the main character (April) struggles to find meaning in her suffering..." newbooks.substack.com/p/the-deep-well…

New book review: Tatiana Schlote-Bonne's "The Mean Ones", coming out September 30th! "The coolest thing I noticed about the horror novel ‘The Mean Ones’ is how the main character figures out who to trust, even when she can’t trust herself." newbooks.substack.com/p/the-mean-ones…

New book review: Sarah Chapman's "Between the Lines", from 2024. "The coolest thing I noticed about the romance novel ‘Between the Lines’ is how the main character (Rory) learns to live her life from characters in the books she reads..." newbooks.substack.com/p/between-the-… @NetGalley…

New book review: Malka Older's "The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses." Just released (06/10)! From guest reviewer K.C. Raybould. newbooks.substack.com/p/relationship… @torbooks @m_older @NetGalley @EverAfterBooksX @the_ubergroup #BookReview