PositiveLibrary JournalBeginning slowly and building in intensity, Cameroon-born Mbue’s introspective novel examines a love that springs from tragedy. Readers who enjoyed Abraham Verghese’s The Covenant of Water will be drawn to this story.
RaveLibrary JournalAlthough it ends quickly, McConigley’s impactful work will linger. Interspersed with details of the U.S. in the late 20th century, this is a book for all collections.
PositiveLibrary JournalWell researched and befitting her journalism background, Macy’s memoir is raw but full of resilience and hope for the future.
