Newsletter #277

Remember visiting your friends' houses? This blissfully kooky book carries with it an immediate and probably unintended nostalgia for those carefree days of going from house to house. But the real ple... (Tom)

I love historical fiction that focuses on strong female characters, especially when it’s written by Beatriz Williams, who is a master at slowly unfurling connections between characters years apart. He... (Doree)

Rare is the book of history that remains in print over eighty years later, but James's ground-breaking account of the Haitian Revolution—written in 1938, revised in 1962, and meant to inspire and cele... (Tom)