To me, one of the joys of reading is immersing myself in cultures or situations I know little about. This was the main reason I chose to read Krishma Tuli […]
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Author: Krishma Tuli Arora
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Fiction
Beware the Tall Grass
Author: Ellen Birkett Morris
Ellen Birkett Morris’s novel Beware the Tall Grass (Columbus State University Press, March 2024) weaves what appear at first blush to be two disconnected stories together in ways that are […]
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The Rossetti Diaries
Author: Kathleen Williams Renk
Trends in art, music, literature, and life come and go, but author Kathleen Williams Renk uncovers a most interesting history regarding a group of artists rebelling against idealistic portrayals such […]
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Little Ships
Author: Sandra Scofield
Little Ships begins with drama—the death of a young mother. Yet this novel’s real impact comes from the undramatic, understated way it probes the complications of family and love. That […]
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Night Train to Odessa
Author: Mary L. Grow
Night Train to Odessa is a beautiful, moving, and insightful historical novel by Mary L. Grow. The author draws on her Ukrainian grandmother’s accounts of the harrowing times of Soviet […]
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Kate’s War
Author: Linda Stewart Henley
As Kate Murphy, a twenty-year-old woman living on the outskirts of London with her family, begins to contemplate leaving home and launching herself into a singing career, Prime Minister Neville […]
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