PositiveLibrary JournalDark backstories linger behind each complex character in this action-packed novel. Readers who first meet Aaron here will want to read previous novels in Burke\'s \'Holland Family\' saga.
Laurie Frankel
PositiveLibrary JournalThe residents of Bourne are scrappy, resilient, and unforgettable. Frankel’s novel is part Erin Brockovich, part coming-of-age novel, and sure to spark lively discussions at book club meetings.
Jessica Strawser
PositiveLibrary JournalIntertwined secrets are revealed in swift plotting that will keep readers turning the pages. This emotional family and medical drama from Strawser...will appeal to fans of Jodi Picoult and Liane Moriarty.
Amber Sparks
PositiveLibrary JournalIrreverent and clever characters take center stage in Sparks’s latest collection ... The pieces here are beyond the classification of any one genre, borrowing from fairy tales, fantasy, coming-of-age, modern life, and social commentary ... Each story is vivid, unexpected, and satisfyingly weird. Darkly comic and whip-smart, this collection is recommended for readers of Aimee Bender and Alexandra Kleeman.
John Larison
PositiveLibrary JournalTold in Jessilyn\'s hard-hitting voice, this latest from Larison...has the resonance of a high lonesome ballad. The characters echo legends of the American West, and the scenes of frontier violence are immediate and vivid. For readers of Amanda Coplin\'s The Orchardist and Courtney Collin\'s The Untold.
