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Review: Killing and Dying by Adrian Tomine

Title: Killing and Dying Author: Adrian Tomine Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly Publication Date: October 6, 2015 ISBN: 9781770462090 Synopsis from Goodreads: Killing and Dying is a stunning showcase of the possibilities of the graphic novel medium and a wry exploration of loss, creative ambition, identity, and family dynamics. With this work, Adrian Tomine (Shortcomings, Scenes fromContinue reading “Review: Killing and Dying by Adrian Tomine”

Review: Servants of the Storm by Delilah Dawson

Title: Servants of the Storm Author: Delilah Dawson Publisher: Simon Pulse Publication Date: August 2014 ISBN: 9781442483781 Synopsis from Goodreads: A year ago, Hurricane Josephine swept through Savannah, Georgia, leaving behind nothing but death and destruction—and taking the life of Dovey’s best friend, Carly. Since that night, Dovey has been in a medicated haze, numb toContinue reading “Review: Servants of the Storm by Delilah Dawson”

Review: The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey

Title: The Snow Child Author: Eowyn Ivey Publisher: Reagan Arthur Books Publication Date: 2012 ISBN: 9780316175678   Synopsis from Goodreads: Alaska, 1920: a brutal place to homestead and especially tough for recent arrivals Jack and Mabel. Childless, they are drifting apart–he breaking under the weight of the work of the farm, she crumbling from lonelinessContinue reading “Review: The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey”

Review: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

Title: The Girl on the Train Author: Paula Hawkins Publisher: Doubleday Canada Publication Date: January 2015 ISBN: 9780385682312 Synopsis from Goodreads: Rachel takes the same commuter train every morning. Every day she rattles down the track, flashes past a stretch of cozy suburban homes, and stops at the signal that allows her to daily watch theContinue reading “Review: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins”