More Jesse Q Sutanto Fun in “Well, That Was Unexpected”

Well, That Was Unexpected is Jesse Q Sutanto's newest novel.  I absolutely loved her dark comedy / family drama Dial…

Magdala: The Lost Story of Mary Magdalene

Magdala: The Lost Story of Mary Magdalene, by Bridget Erica, hinges on two ideas: First, the idea that the Bible…

Small Pleasures

In Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers, Jean is almost 40, working an unglamorous job at a newspaper and dutifully caring…

The Rome of Fall

The Rome of Fall, by Chad Alan Gibbs, blends 90s nostalgia, small-town football obsession, and Julius Caesar for a strangely…

Why I Wasn’t Into “The Soulmate” (Warning! Contains Spoilers!)

I absolutely loved The Good Sister and The Mother-in-Law. The reveals in a Sally Hepworth novel have made me literally…