The Illness Lesson by Clare Beams
February 27, 2020

Distinctive, haunting, irresistible, The Illness Lesson is an intensely vivid debut about women's minds and bodies, and the time-honoured tradition of doubting both. However, The Illness Lesson was one …

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The Warlow Experiment by Alix Nathan
February 7, 2020

"A powerful and unsettling novel, both fascinating and infinitely strange." Andrew Taylor, author of The King's Evil As Andrew Taylor notes above, The Warlow Experiment was both fascinating and infinitely …


Fresh Water for Flowers by Valerie Perrin
January 20, 2020

I loved this one from the moment I started reading. Violette is fantastic. She has such a story to share. There is sadness to it, but for some reason …


The Sacrament by Olaf Olafsson
January 20, 2020

The premise of this one had me quite excited to read it: The haunting, vivid story of a nun whose past returns to her in unexpected ways, all …


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