Reviews by Marian Perera

The Slave and the Free by Suzy McKee Charnas

Did you read The Handmaid’s Tale and think it just wasn’t bleak…

A Gift from Tiffany’s by Melissa Hall

Melissa Hill’s A Gift from Tiffany’s begins when Ethan Greene buys a…

Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson

Lia Overbrook and Cassie Parrish were once best friends. They had each…

The Scar by China Miéville

Do you like pirates? Not sophisticated swashbucklers or gorgeous heroes on the…

Funny Boy by Shyam Selvadurai

When I heard of Shyam Selvadurai’s novel Funny Boy, it went to…

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

The Nightingale is a book I’ll hold on to because I enjoyed…

A Bride Unveiled by Jillian Hunter

When I finished reading Jillian Hunter’s A Bride Unveiled, I decided to…

The Party by Robyn Harding

For Hannah Sanders’ sweet sixteenth, her parents, Kim and Jeff, allow her…

Perdido Street Station by China Mieville

The first time I read China Mieville’s Perdido Street Station, I was…