February 5, 2012, the body of twenty-five-year-old journalist, Alice Salmon, is pulled from the river near her old […]
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Charles Lambert’s The Children’s Home (Scribner, Jan. 2016) is a strange and curious tale of family secrets, redemption and what […]
Over the past few months, as part of Lectito’s Book Blogger Q & A series, I caught up with twelve […]
It’s been an incredible year for fiction. For every book I’ve read, I’ve added another five to my […]
Monday was a public holiday (woohoo!) and I’ve pretty much stayed in holiday mode all week, hence the […]
Margot McGovern reviews Julia Heaberlin’s psychological thriller, Black-Eyed Susans. Tessie grew up in a fairytale, both grim and Grimm: […]
Margot McGovern names five smart and savvy reads from one of the UK’s literary darlings. In her latest […]
We caught up with English teacher and fellow reviewer, James Neenan of Book Guy Reviews, to learn a bit about […]
Margot McGovern reviews Scarlett Thomas’s The Seed Collectors (2015), a smart, twisting story of forbidden fruit and family secrets. […]
Margot McGovern reviews We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves (Penguin, 2013) by Karen Joy Fowler. A note before […]
