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October 24, 2023

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published October 24, 2023. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in October 2023.

Book Review

The Two-Headed Whale

by Kristen Rabe

Sandy Winterbottom’s "The Two-Headed Whale" intertwines her engrossing 2016 Antarctica travel account with the story of a whaling ship deckhand in the early 1950s. Winterbottom spent six weeks on a “sleek, beautiful, hand-built—and... Read More

Book Review

Nefando

by Sébastien Luc Butler

In Mónica Ojeda’s horror novel, six artists in Barcelona are connected to an infamous horror video game, "Nefando". Unfolding through a prism of perspectives, the story switches between inhabiting the consciousnesses of roommates... Read More

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The Brothers Zzli

by Danielle Ballantyne

The fraught journeys of refugees—both along the way and long after arrival—are revealed through a girl and three bears in this touching picture book. At the suggestion of her bat friend, a girl takes in three traveling bears, the... Read More

Book Review

Girl on Trial

by Carolina Ciucci

In Kathleen Fine’s thriller "Girl on Trial", a teenager is prosecuted for manslaughter. Emily is sixteen. On top of her more ordinary concerns, her mother, Debbie, is an alcoholic; she’s developing an addiction to alcohol herself;... Read More

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