In her debut young adult novel, No True Believers, Rabiah York Lumbard draws from personal experience as an American Muslim, both in the United States and abroad, to weave together a story addressing issues of Islamophobia and white supremacy. No…
‘This Is All Your Fault’ review: Aminah Mae Safi’s book on three girls who try to save their independent bookstore
Aminah Mae Safi’s This Is All Your Fault presents an enticing premise: a book about three girls trying to save their independent bookstore from closing in the course of one day? Paired with that cover? There are just so many…
Audiobook Review: The Roxy Letters by Mary Pauline Lowry
Dear reader, This is a story about friends, art, burnout, and the crushing domination of Corporate America. Also, love. Eventually. From orgasmic meditation to orgasm-less sex, The Roxy Letters, set in a wasteland of millennial angst of the purest kind,…
“Finding Audrey” By Sophie Kinsella Confronts Digital Attachment
Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella brings to light the issue of anxiety through the viewpoint of a young adult. I’ve had anxiety ever since I was ten years old so reading this book made me reflect on my life, what I…
Read of the Week: ‘The Rosie Project’ by Graeme Simsion
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion Meet Don Tillman, socially awkward connoisseur and professor at large. In search of the perfect mate, he designs a test to find the right match before meeting Rosie, someone completely unsuitable in all senses…
Read of the Week: ‘Solitaire’ by Alice Oseman
The web is full of bloggers and vloggers alike, so it isn’t uncommon to see novels that center what happens when things in the virtual world go wrong. Enter Solitaire, the newest – and most secretive – blog to pop…
Read of the Week: ‘It’s About Love’ by Steven Camden
It’s About Love by Steven Camden I just want to start this review by saying this novel is awesome and basically advertises Star Wars on the front cover. This is what initially drew me to the book. What more is…