Monthly Archives: May 2024

End Times by Rebecca Priestley – 2023

Posted on May 30, 2024 by alysonebaker

Two fifty-something women going on a road trip to engage with their ancestry, their past, home-baked pies – and to visit the “coal face” of today’s biggest existential threat: global warming. Rebecca Preistley is “a writer and academic who writes … Continue reading →

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Mami Suzuki: Private Eye by Simon Rowe – 2023

Posted on May 12, 2024 by alysonebaker

Mami Suzuki is moonlighting as a private eye in Kobe, Japan. She is doing so unbeknownst to the management of the Orient Hotel where she works – she needs the money to support herself, her mother, and her daughter. Four … Continue reading →

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