Like many of us, I usually come up with a reading resolution each year. This time around, I told myself I’d read more short stories and Jewel Box: Stories, by E. Lily Yu is the perfect collection to start with. By turns sweet, funny and devastating, Yu chronicles many adventures and while it’s pretty…
While The Kingdom of Sweets begins much like the beloved Nutcracker ballet, Erika Johansen has taken the characters and setting to make this story uniquely her own. Godfather Drosselmeyer’s gifts are soon revealed to be curses endured by Clara and her family - including the fact that the traditional heroine Clara has a twin sister,…
“So many of the bad things that happen in the world come from people pretending to be something they’re not.” Paul Murray’s thrilling family saga (and 2023 Booker Prize Shortlist contender), The Bee Sting, is told with unvarnished truth and lacerating wit and is not for the faint of heart. Readers who’ve enjoyed his darkly…
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