Human Acts is the brutal story of the Gwangju uprising. More notably, how the uprising impacted those involved.
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Review: The Mad Women’s Ball by Victoria Mas
Paris, 1880s: inconvenient women are sent to the SalpĂȘtriĂšre asylum. Paris residents enjoy watching hypnotisms and attending the yearly ball.
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Review: The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins
Collins’ novel tells the story of a former slave who is charged with the murder of her master/mistress. What’s her side of the story?
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Review: You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron
Can this final girl survive a real-life horror scenario? Find out in Kalynn Bayronâs novel, Youâre Not Supposed to Die Tonight.
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Review: Jackal by Erin E. Adams
Welcome to Erin E. Adam’s novel Jackal, a genre-bending novel combining horror and thriller elements. Can you solve this mystery?
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Review: The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson
The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson is a YA retelling of Stephen King’s Carrie. What did I think? Let’s talk about it.
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Review: Death of a Bookseller by Alice Slater
Is there an ethical way to discuss true crime? Slater asks this very question in her novel, Death of a Bookseller.
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Review: Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao is the first of a series. The book is full of female rage, which is just what I need right now.
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Revisiting The Baby-Sitterâs Club
The Babysitter’s Club is a middle-grade series about a group of tweens who start a club. Let’s talk about two of the lessons we can glean from the series.