books by women

Ruby by Cynthia Bond
Ruby by Cynthia Bond – Madness and Magic in An Ethereal Love Story

Ruby is the story of a girl and a boy, the persistence of their memories, the darkness …

Book Review : The Long way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers – A Fantabulous Book of Co-existing in Diversity

The Wayfarer is a small spaceship captained by Ashby and fueled by algae. It specializes in punching…

Book Review : The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton
The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton – Doll houses, Uncanny Events

An 18 year old wife, new to Amsterdam, is given a mysterious wedding gift …

Book Review : I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith – Quirky, Young Adultish and a Classic

From the creator of The 101 Dalmations and Cruella de Vil, is a story about a young girl in a castle …

Book Review : A Gathering of Shadows by V. E. Schwab
Seven Reasons to Read AGOS by V. E. Schwab

Kell and Lila Bard have parted ways: Bard for the open seas, while Kell is now bound …

Book Review: High Rising by Angela Thirkell
Book Review : High Rising by Angela Thirkell

High Rising is the story of Laura Morland and the affairs of the neighbourhood around …

Book Review : Mr Fox by Helen Oyeyemi
Mr. Fox by Helen Oyeyemi : Prerequisites and After Effects

Meet Mr. Fox, celebrated writer who loves killing off the heroines in …

South Riding by Winifred Holtby
South Riding by Winifred Holtby – Old Yorkshire life and Reforms

South Riding is a sprawling portrait of provincial life in England between the wars. It is impossible…

A Darker Shade of Magic by V. E. Schwab
Seven Reasons to Read ADSOM by V. E. Schwab

Kell is one of the last Antari, a rare magician who can travel between parallel worlds. He is …