REVIEW: Conjure Women by Afia Atakora

Tweet Stevie‘s review of Conjure Women by Afia Atakora Historical African American Literary Fiction published by Random House 07 Apr 20 I love reading historical fiction told from the point of view of those whose voices have been consistently under-represented,...

REVIEW: Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara

Tweet Stevie‘s review of Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara Literary Fiction published by Random House 04 Feb 20 I’m still enjoying my occasional forays into reading non-Anglocentric literary fiction and the worlds opened up by those experiences....

REVIEW: The Witches of Cambridge by Menna Van Praag

Tweet Stevie‘s review of The Witches of Cambridge by Menna Van Praag Women’s Literary Fantasy Fiction published by Random House 09 Feb 16 Every so often a book comes along that’s really difficult to categorise. This one, for example, is about women –...

REVIEW: Thirteen Ways of Looking by Colum McCann

Tweet Roses’s review of Thirteen Ways of Looking by Colum McCann Fiction published by Random House 13 Oct 15 A novella and three short stories, so beautifully written, every word chosen just so precisely. The first is the story of an old man and an unfortunate...

REVIEW: Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfield

Tweet Veena’s review of Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld Adult Literary Fiction published by Random House 25 Jun 13 Being one of three sisters and reading the following quote, “Funny, haunting, and thought-provoking, Sisterland is a beautifully written...