lucian_childs's
2023
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

A Concise History of Canada by Margaret Conrad

A Concise History of Canada

Cambridge Concise Histories

Margaret Conrad

346 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0lucian_childs's review
nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
On Failure: Or, on the Peculiar Perseverance Required to Endure the Life of a Writer by Stephen Marche

On Failure: Or, on the Peculiar Perseverance Required to Endure the Life of a Writer

Field Notes #6

Stephen Marche

128 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0lucian_childs's review
nonfiction essays reflective medium-paced
I Felt the End Before It Came: Memoirs of a Queer Ex-Jehovah's Witness by Daniel Allen Cox

I Felt the End Before It Came: Memoirs of a Queer Ex-Jehovah's Witness

Daniel Allen Cox

288 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0lucian_childs's review
nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir religion reflective medium-paced
How to Escape from a Leper Colony: A Novella and Stories by Tiphanie Yanique

How to Escape from a Leper Colony: A Novella and Stories

Tiphanie Yanique

184 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0lucian_childs's review
fiction magical realism short stories dark medium-paced
My Dead Book by Nate Lippens

My Dead Book

Nate Lippens

147 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0lucian_childs's review
nonfiction contemporary lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Brother & Sister Enter the Forest by Richard Mirabella

Brother & Sister Enter the Forest

Richard Mirabella

278 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0lucian_childs's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Foghorn Echoes by Danny Ramadan

The Foghorn Echoes

Danny Ramadan

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lucian_childs's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Instructions for the Drowning by Steven Heighton

Instructions for the Drowning

Steven Heighton

240 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0lucian_childs's review
fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt

The Librarianist

Patrick deWitt

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

3.0lucian_childs's review
fiction literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Stray Dogs: Stories by Rawi Hage

Stray Dogs: Stories

Rawi Hage

216 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

3.0lucian_childs's review
fiction literary short stories adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced