Night Falls in the City by Sarah Gainham
A coldly compelling tale of Vienna
HIstory & Memory
History & Memory is a catagory of book review that make you feel. I use for books that feel anchored in memory, lineage, echoes of time. More than just historical fiction.
Field Service by Robert Edric
A review that reflects on some of the first world war stories not told
All involved by Ryan Gattis
A tale that reminds us the human cost of gang membership
The Book of Memory — Petina Gappah
Race, family and incarceration in Zimbabwe
The Kindred by Octavia Butler
An unflinching look at slavery in a genre defying novel
House of Doors by Tan Twen Eng
A Poigniant review of memory in Colonial Malaya
The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow
An ambitious, mythical and captivating novel