book reviews

I Would Meet You Anywhere by Susan Kiyo Ito

A well-written and powerful memoir - not just about a young woman's quest to reunite with her birth family, but…

I loved the way this story unfolds. Set in a farming community in the Red River Valley of North…

This review of Rental House by Weike Wang was originally published in the New York Journal of Books. Reviewed by:…

This novel hooked me from the beginning with its premise of a young woman serving time for a crime she…

Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family's Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer by Brian Reisinger As…

This review of Colored Television by Danzy Senna was originally published in the New York Journal of Books. Colored Television…

Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner I loved this novel for its sharp, whip-smart observations and turns of phrase. I…

Soil and Spirit: Cultivation and Kinship in the Web of Life by Scott Chaskey I listened to the audio version…

Leaving by Roxana Robinson ** spoiler alert ** So many people I admire gushed over this book and so I…

Sunday Money by Maggie Hill Sunday Money is such a well-written book. I rooted for Claire as she navigated teenage…