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Tag Archives: Literary Fiction

Dances by Nicole Cuffy

Dances by Nicole Cuffy is heavy on ballet’s technical terms but is still a captivating debut. Cece Cordell has worked extremely hard to reach the New York City

Posted byJasmine MarchandMay 1, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inLiterary FictionTags:ballet, book review, book review blog, Literary Fiction, Nicole CuffyLeave a comment on Dances by Nicole Cuffy

We Are a Haunting by Tyriek White

We Are a Haunting is a lyrical literary debut with a sprinkling of magical realism. It follows three generations of New Yorkers over thirty years. Grandma Au

Posted byJasmine MarchandApril 20, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inLiterary Fiction, Magical RealismTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, Literary Fiction, Magical RealismLeave a comment on We Are a Haunting by Tyriek White

Greek Lessons by Han Kang

I liked The Vegetarian when I read it years ago, so when I saw Han Kang’s latest offering, I snatched it up. Unfortunately, Greek Lessons went mostly over my

Posted byJasmine MarchandApril 17, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inLiterary FictionTags:book review, book review blog, Han Kang, Literary Fiction, translated fictionLeave a comment on Greek Lessons by Han Kang

Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe

Chrysalis is about one woman’s transformation and the people that orbit her. This story is about a nameless but enigmatic woman, told from the

Posted byJasmine MarchandApril 5, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inFiction, Literary FictionTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, Literary Fiction, literary fiction reviewLeave a comment on Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe

The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

The Berry Pickers is an immersive and stunningly written debut novel by Amanda Peters. Every summer, a Mi’kmaq family travels from Nova Scotia to Maine to

Posted byJasmine MarchandMarch 29, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inIndigenous, Indigenous literature, Literary FictionTags:book review, book review blog, Indigenous books, Indigenous voices, Literary FictionLeave a comment on The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

The Story of Us by Catherine Hernandez

The Story of Us is a stunning and emotional story told from the unique viewpoint of a newborn baby. Mary Grace “MG” Concepcion left her husband in

Posted byJasmine MarchandFebruary 13, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inFiction, General Fiction, Literary FictionTags:book review blog, book reviews, fiction, lgbtqia fiction, Literary Fiction2 Comments on The Story of Us by Catherine Hernandez

Endpapers by Jennifer Savran Kelly

Endpapers by Jennifer Savran Kelly is a stunning genderqueer book that follows one woman as she grapples with her gender identity. Dawn Levit, an aspiring

Posted byJasmine MarchandJanuary 5, 2023September 4, 2023Posted in2SLGBTQ, Literary FictionTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, lgbtqia fiction, Literary FictionLeave a comment on Endpapers by Jennifer Savran Kelly

Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor

Age of Vice, set in India, is a compelling crime thriller mixed with a family saga. It begins with the police finding a young man named Ajay inebriated in a…

Posted byJasmine MarchandDecember 16, 2022September 4, 2023Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review blog, book reviews, crime novel, Literary Fiction, Thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor

Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom

Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom takes a sharp look at the dark side of social media. While Anna waits to go under the knife to reverse all of her past cosmetic

Posted byJasmine MarchandOctober 24, 2022September 4, 2023Posted inFeminism, Literary FictionTags:book review, Feminism, Literary Fiction, social mediaLeave a comment on Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom

The Bequest by Joanna Margaret

The Bequest is an atmospheric dark academia thriller, but it will not appeal to everyone. Isabel Henley just arrived in Scotland to begin her Ph.D. under the…

Posted byJasmine MarchandOctober 11, 2022September 4, 2023Posted inFiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery/SuspenseTags:book review, book review blog, dark academia, Literary Fiction, mysteryLeave a comment on The Bequest by Joanna Margaret

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