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The Reviews
Henry Zhu
Dec 22, 20214 min read
Review of Machete by Tomas Q. Morin
After finishing Machete by Tomas Q. Morin, I struggled to collect my thoughts: this is not usually the case for me as an avid reader, as...
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Frankie DeGiorgio
Dec 22, 20215 min read
The Failure of Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World
I like to believe that all stories can have a compelling sequel, but Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World, Benjamin...
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Liana Eisler
Dec 22, 20213 min read
Review of This is Ear Hustle by Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods
A fascinating account of what prison life is like for incarcerated people, Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods’ This Is Ear Hustle: Unflinching...
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Ruby Zeidman
Dec 22, 20213 min read
Cathy Yardley's Love Comment Subscribe Creates a World of its Own and a Rich Cast of Characters
Tobin Bui and Lily Wang couldn’t be more different. He’s rambunctious, confident, and goes with the flow. She’s organized, slightly...
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Tatiana Gnuva
Dec 22, 20214 min read
Review of Child of Light by Terry Brooks
Child of Light, written by Terry Brooks, is a great piece of literature. The novel follows Auris, the main character, as she navigates...
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Lilienne Shore Kilgore-Brown
Dec 22, 20214 min read
The Brides of Maracoor -- A Promising Start to a Maguire Trilogy
Since the massively successful reception of the novel Wicked, now a Broadway musical lauded across the world, Gregory Maguire has...
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James Yiu
Dec 22, 20212 min read
Review of Silverview by John le Carre
John le Carré, author of renowned spy novels such as Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, passed away in December 2020. Silverview was published as...
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Dion Ariestanto
Dec 22, 20213 min read
Planet Earth is Blue, The Apollo Murders Review
Thousands of miles away from Earth is probably the last place you’d want to be when every single possible thing goes wrong. For Chris...
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Sarah Closser
Dec 22, 20213 min read
Lemon by Kwon Yeo-Sun: A Murder Mystery that Breaks from the Genre
Kwon Yeo-sun’s Lemon, translated from Korean by Janet Hong, feels like a literary experiment masquerading as a crime novel. Broken into...
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Regan Mies
Dec 22, 20212 min read
"Think Different": Tamara Shopsin's LaserWriter II
Nineteen-year-old Claire is a shy, aimless teen in search of a job. In the opening pages of Tamara Shopsin’s LaserWriter II, we ride...
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