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Play Nice
by Rachel Harrison
Demons of the past (5/15/2025)
Play Nice is the story of a woman going back to her childhood home after the death of her mother. The house has been described as having a demon, but this distinction is left to reader to believe it true or not. There is a book within a book of the mother's description ofmore
Fagin the Thief: A Novel
by Allison Epstein
Alterate take on Oliver Twist (12/8/2024)
Fagin the Thief treads the now familiar trope of an alternate POV of a classic story. It does so without the Antisemitism of the original and makes Fagin out to be a sympathetic character dealing with the extreme poverty of 19th century London and early loss of parents. hemore
Vox
by Christina Dalcher
A Failure of Worldbuilding (5/19/2018)
This book rides on the coattails of "A Handmaids Tale" popularity. This is a tale of a current America where women have been largely denied the right to speak. Unlike "the Handmaids Tale", there has been no crisis or catastrophe, no civil war that precipitated the evilmore
Sometimes I Lie
by Alice Feeney
Good First Novel (11/28/2017)
This book used the storytelling device of the unreliable narrator to good effect. There were 3 different story lines that the reader initially assumes to be from one voice. The initiating event was an auto accident where a woman was rendered comatose, and the narrativesmore
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