Tag: fiction
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Lone Star Review: THE LAST YEAR OF THE WAR by Susan Meissner
The Last Year of the War by Susan Meissner is a passionate study on humankind’s ability to endure and hope and dream during times of uncertainty, loss, and deprivation.
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Lone Star Review: ANGEL THIEVES by Kathi Appelt
Angel Thieves is a striking depiction of familial devotion, the harsh cry for freedom, and tender new love.
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Lone Star Review: EVERYONE KNOWS YOU GO HOME
Isabel sees dead people. She and Martin were married on Día de los Muertos, “which no one gave much thought to in all the months of planning, until the bride’s deceased father-in-law showed up in the car following the ceremony.” Martin’s father, Omar, and his mother, Elda, crossed the Rio Grande while she…
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Lone Star Book Review: THE INEXPLICABLE LOGIC OF MY LIFE
Review of The Inexplicable Logic of My Life by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
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Lone Star Book Review: THE UNRAVELING OF MERCY LOUIS
Review of The Unraveling of Mercy Louis by Keija Parssinen
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Review: Bennett Donovan’s Devil’s Sinkhole
Bennett Donovan’s first book, Devil’s Sinkhole, is an intelligent, entertaining short novel with two key settings, Austin’s famed hipster-slacker scene and, 170 miles to the southwest, the Devil’s Sinkhole State Natural Area near Rocksprings, Texas.