Book Buzz: The Ministry of Time

The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley  John le Carré meets “Kate and Leopold” in this genre-bending debut.   An unnamed British civil servant transfers to new hush-hush department to work on a secret project: studying the effects of time travel on human subjects. She is paired with Lt. Graham Gore, a navy officer rescued from a … Read more

Book Buzz: Evenings & Weekends

Evenings and Weekends by Oisin McKenna

Evenings & Weekends by Oisín McKenna  It’s the hottest weekend of the summer and the people of London are ready to let loose.  Phil and his housemates—including Keith, with whom he’s secretly in love—are planning a warehouse solstice party. Maggie, Phil’s best friend, is pregnant and wants one last hurrah in the city before she … Read more

Book Buzz: Tell It to Me Singing

Tell it to me singing by Tita Ramirez

Tell It to Me Singing by Tita Ramirez Life is not turning out the way Mónica Campo intended. Pregnant with her first child and newly engaged to a nice guy, Mónica can’t stop thinking about her ex-boyfriend Manny, despite all the ways their relationship went wrong. But things get even more complicated when Mónica’s mother develops … Read more

Book Buzz: Thunder Song

Thunder Song by Sasha LaPointe

Thunder Song: Essays by Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe’s debut memoir, Red Paint, was all about healing. Her new book, Thunder Song, is all about embracing contradiction—about both charting a new path and staying rooted. These carefully crafted, multi-layered essays explore themes that are dear to LaPointe’s heart: her queer and indigenous identity, activism, and family history. … Read more