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News - Book Reviews

THE OTHER SERIOUS by Christy Wampole
June 26, 2015

As her starred review in Library Journal notes, “Striking a balance between her intellectual and artistic gifts, Wampole is serious without being pedantic, engaging without being superficial. This is essential for anyone who cares about the future of America.” Harper will publish July 7, 2015.

THE INVADERS by Karolina Waclawiak
June 26, 2015

Millihelen has interviewed Karolina Waclawiak about her new novel, THE INVADERS. Regan Arts will publish the novel on July 7, 2015.
CLICK ABOVE FOR A LINK TO THE INTERVIEW

THOSE GIRLS by Lauren Saft
June 26, 2015

Shelf Awareness reviewed THOSE GIRLS by Lauren Saft, calling it a “beachtime page-turner likely to grab some adult fans, too.” Poppy published the novel on June 9, 2015. CLICK ABOVE FOR A LINK TO THE FULL REVIEW

THE ARGONAUTS by Maggie Nelson
June 22, 2015

Maggie Nelson’s THE ARGONAUTS was reviewed in the New Yorker, Chicago Tribune, and Minneapolis Star Tribune. The book was also named by Miranda July as one of the Summer’s best books in Harper’s Bazaar. Graywolf Press published the book on May 5, 2015. FOR LINKS TO THE FULL REVIEWS PLEASE CLICK ABOVE.

THE SCARLET GOSPELS by Clive Barker
June 5, 2015

Clive Barker’s New York Times bestselling novel THE SCARLET GOSPELS received positive reviews in The New York Times, which says “Barker fills this large canvas with an impressive amount of action and infernal spectacle” and The Washington Post raves about the book’s place in Barker’s body of works saying “Its visionary scenario and detailed account of apocalyptic events are as grand and sweeping as anything the earlier books had to offer.” St. Martin’s Press published the book on May 19, 2015.

BRIGHT LIGHTS, DARK NIGHT by Stephen Emond
June 5, 2015

Publisher’s Weekly has reviewed BRIGHT LIGHTS, DARK NIGHTS, saying that “Emond raises difficult questions about racism, crime, and civil rights, without promising or providing easy answers.” Roaring Press will publish the book on August 11th, 2015.

THE INVADERS by Karolina Waclawiak
May 29, 2015

The LA Times has interviewed Karolina Waclawiak to discuss her second novel, THE INVADERS, and Electric Lit has reviewed it. Regan Arts will publish the book on July 7th, 2015.

THE THEFT OF MEMORY by Jonathan Kozol
May 29, 2015

Jonathan Kozol’s new book about his father’s struggles with Alzheimer’s disease received a starred review in Booklist which called it “a beautifully written love letter.” Crown will publish the book on June 2, 2015.

THE DORITO EFFECT by Mark Schatzker
May 29, 2015

THE DORITO EFFECT received a starred review in Booklist which called the book “a provocative new take on American eating.” Simon and Schuster published the book on May 5th 2015.

GIRL UNDERWATER by Claire Kells
May 21, 2015

GIRL UNDERWATER is “your first must-read beach book of the summer,” according to Oprah.com. The website listed it first in its picks of Books to Read Over a Long Weekend. Dutton published the hard cover 3/31/15.