Book Reviews

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Beach Reads

Family of Liars

Never Saw You Coming by Erin Hahn

The Guncle by Steven Rowley (LGBTQI+ authors)

Diverse Authors

This Here Flesh by Cole Arthur Riley (memoir, black authors)

A Rhythm of Prayer, edited by Sarah Bessey

Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour (LGBTQI+ authors)

Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune (LGBTQI+ authors, fantasy)*

The Guncle by Steven Rowley (LGBTQI+ authors)

The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris (black authors)

Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead (black authors)

Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez (Latinx authors)

Faith

Seasons of Wonder by Bonnie Smith Whitehouse (devotional)

This Here Flesh by Cole Arthur Riley (memoir)

A Rhythm of Prayer, edited by Sarah Bessey

Fiction, General

The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston*

The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi Maxman

Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour

Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune (fantasy)*

The Guncle by Steven Rowley

Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris

Historical Fiction

The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn (historical fiction)*

Matrix by Lauren Groff*

The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner*

Literary Fiction

Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez

Memoir

Broken (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson

This Here Flesh by Cole Arthur Riley (faith)

Taste by Stanley Tucci*

Plenty by Hannah Howard (memoir)*

The Puma Years by Laura Coleman

Mystery/Thriller

The Children on the Hill by Jennifer McMahon

Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney*

Family of Liars

Dark and Shallow Lies by Ginny Myers Sain*

Young Adult

Family of Liars

Dark and Shallow Lies by Ginny Myers Sain*

Never Saw You Coming by Erin Hahn

*contains a book club menu with recipes