News - Book Reviews
News - Book Reviews
Dr. Elisa Port’s THE NEW GENERATION BREAST CANCER BOOK has received tremendous praise across the board, and will be featured in the October issues of Good Housekeeping, Woman’s Day, Family Circle, among many other reputable magazines and publications. InStyle says the book is “essential reading for breast cancer patients and close friends and family weathering the experience along with them.” The author was also recently interviewed on NPR’s Fresh Air.
The New York Times Book Review has reviewed Matt Bell’s latest novel, SCRAPPER. “Equal parts dystopian novel, psychological thriller, and literary fiction, [Scrapper] evokes a dark and lonely existence for its stoic protagonist... By the novel's end, Bell adeptly depicts Kelly as a complicated soul capable of great violence and kindness." Soho Press published the book on September 15, 2015.....
The September 10, 2015 edition of The London Review of Books says “David McCullough’s excellent biography THE WRIGHT BROTHERS brings the story back to life with facts that the non-specialist either doesn’t know or has blotted out with a misplaced broad brush.” Simon & Schuster published the book on May 5th.....
THE INVADERS was given a "Briefly Noted" review by The New Yorker, which said of the book, “Cheryl is both devious complicated enough to hold our attention.” The novel was published by Regan Arts on July 7, 2015....
In its August 13, 2015 review of THE WRIGHT BROTHERS, The New York Review of Books says “Having twice won both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for his best-selling histories and biographies, McCullough is a much-loved dean of Americana, and his new book, a dual biography, has a warm appeal.” Simon & Schuster published the book on May 5th.
Val Brelinski’s debut novel THE GIRL WHO SLEPT WITH GOD was reviewed in Salon, the Houston Chronicle, and the San Jose Mercury News. Salon called it “deeply affecting” and the Mercury News called it “thought-provoking.” Houghton Mifflin published the book on August 8, 2015....
Library Journal has given SCRAPPER a starred review, saying of the book that it is “a tale of hard emotions in a hard environment... Bell poses difficult, elemental questions about right and wrong and of what constitutes morality in a place where the usual rules don’t always apply. And, refreshingly, the answers his protagonist arrives at are neither easy nor expected.” Soho Press will publish the book on September 15, 2015.
School Library Journal has reviewed BLUE VOYAGE, calling it “a great addition to any library that has a teen fan base for thrilling mysteries.” Viking Books for Young Readers will publish the book on October 13th, 2015....
“It's a brilliant mix: the flawed antihero, self-detesting and yet driven, cast as the punchline to every American political joke right up to the Clinton impeachment. Throw in the Cthulhu mythos and some meticulous historical research and you've got a novel that transcends satire and stands on its own. This would be an amazing book even if you'd never heard of Richard Nixon.” says Boing Boing of Austin Grossman’s revelatory novel. Mulholland Books published in hardcover July 28, 2015.
Karolina has been interviewed by Vol. 1 Brooklyn and by Roxane Gay for Barnes and Noble Review about THE INVADERS. Regan Arts published the novel on July 7, 2015......