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APRIL 15, 2024
An enjoyable and imaginative series opener, with teaser threads left dangling. Full review >
FEB. 24, 2024
Young readers will enjoy this engaging mystery with a complex protagonist. Full review >
SEPT. 30, 2024
An energetic and immensely helpful overview of working life and its challenges. Full review >
JAN. 1, 2024
A compelling and essential story of one of the most significant evolutions in sports. Full review >
JUNE 18, 2024
A captivating coming-of-age saga about life trying to imitate art, with poignantly mixed results. Full review >
JUNE 1, 2024
A moving and well-written saga of an earlier time in America. Full review >
A searing narrative that starkly reveals the full tragedy of the refugee crisis. Full review >
JUNE 22, 2023
Lengthy, immersive cyber-SF that puts fresh life into a familiar operating system. Full review >
MARCH 5, 2024
This newest entry in a dynamic, character-rich middle-grade fiction series doesn’t disappoint. Full review >
MAY 9, 2023
An evocative consideration of the dualities of beauty and pain found both in nature and ourselves. Full review >
DEC. 23, 2023
A jolting but thoughtful drama. Full review >
JAN. 24, 2024
An entertaining assortment of stories that pay tribute to a bevy of endearing pups. Full review >
MARCH 8, 2022
A riveting story of family and the unease of harboring dark secrets. Full review >
MARCH 12, 2024
A remembrance that effectively explores how fortitude and a sense of home shape people’s lives. Full review >
APRIL 16, 2024
A raw, moving memoir that deftly explores grief and hope in equal measure. Full review >
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