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Book Review: “Crooked Hallelujah” – On Mothers and Daughters

Crooked Hallelujah is a splendid debut, its intricately structured narrative following four generations of a matriarchal family from the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma.

By: Melissa Rodman Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review Tagged: Crooked Hallelujah, Grove Atlantic, Kelli Jo Ford

Book Review: “In the Galway Silence” — Another Tour of Hell

Jack Taylor’s world is very much our world and his despair is our despair.

By: Lucas Spiro Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review Tagged: Emerald Noir, Grove Atlantic, In the Galway Silence, Ken Bruen

Book Review: “Summer Cannibals” — A Patient Psychological Portrait of a Toxic Family

Summer Cannibals’ main virtue is its keen transmission of psychological warfare in families.

By: Katharine Coldiron Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review Tagged: fiction, Grove Atlantic, Katharine Coldiron, Melanie Hobson, Summer Cannibals

Book Review: “The Ghosts of Galway” — Fighting an Irish ISIS

Jack Taylor is a Beckettian character on the skids; he can’t go on, and yet he goes on.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Books, Review Tagged: Grove Atlantic, Ken Bruen, Lucas Spiro, The Ghosts of Galway, The Mysterious Press

Book Review: Roxane Gay — A Writer of Unusual Sensibility

Roxane Gay is a bold writer of impressive range who experiments with magic realism, dystopia, and fantasy.

By: Helen Epstein Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review Tagged: Bad Feminist, Culture Vulture, Difficult Women, Grove Atlantic, Roxane Gay

Book Review: Rabih Alameddine’s “Angel of History” — Knocked Askew

This is a book about “survivor’s guilt,” and also about the terrible loneliness that comes of losing so many whom you love.

By: Roberta Silman Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review Tagged: An Unnecessary Woman, Grove Atlantic, Rabih Alameddine, The Angel of History

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