‘The Magician of Tiger Castle’ review: Louis Sachar’s novel is funny and weird
Anatole isn’t just any magician. He’s the magician of Tiger Castle, whom the king of Esquaveta once declared…
Book Marks reviews of A Dog in Georgia by Lauren Grodstein Book Marks
Publisher Algonquin Books A missing dog in Georgia sets Amy Webb on an adventure away from her tumultuous…
Read An Excerpt From ‘The Cover Girl’ by Amy Rossi
For fans of My Dark Vanessa and Taylor Jenkins Reid, this striking debut novel explores the dizzying fallout of being…
Book Marks reviews of L.A. Women by Ella Berman Book Marks
After a steady descent from literary stardom, Lane Warren is back. She’s set to secure a new book…
Unique bookstore opens on West Side; multiple spaces dedicated to different genres
GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) — A new literary haven is set to open its doors in Green Township.…
‘Royal Gambit’ review: The supernatural with a dry British sense of humor
Author Daniel O’Malley returns to the world of his series he started with “The Rook” with “Royal Gambit,”…
Rory Power: Flipping the Script on Whodunit in ‘Kill Creatures’ | Stars So Far 2025
Bestselling author Rory Power’s new YA novel Kill Creatures is a tour de force of teenage friendship, crushes, and revenge. Here,…
Book Marks reviews of House of Beth by Kerry Cullen Book Marks
Publisher Simon & Schuster After a heart-wrenching breakup with her girlfriend and a shocking incident at her job,…
A quest to salvage post-pandemic humanity
We make our slow way across the dying Atlantic, bound for a tiny volcanic island north of Sicily…
LIBRARY COLUMN | Light reads for summer | Features
Summer is a great time to sit back and relax with a cold drink and a good book.…
Top 5 books for children under eight, chosen by Truly Johnston
The Shell Keepers by Truly Johnston (OK, yes, it’s mine – but it’s a goody!) With themes of heritage,…