OC Publishing: Julie Strong, Carolyn J. Nicholson, and Anne Louise O’Connell

OC Publishing is a tiny press out of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Small but mighty. So far, I've sampled and enjoyed a delightful middle grade fantasy novel set on the Isle of Skye, a fast-paced mystery/thriller set in Dubai, and a well-researched historical fiction novel set in England and Wales during the time of Henry VIII. … Continue reading OC Publishing: Julie Strong, Carolyn J. Nicholson, and Anne Louise O’Connell

From the Library: Emily Austen, Richard Levangie, and Julie Pellisier-Lush

Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin This book reminded me of an Ottessa Moshfegh book, except Gilda is more endearing than Moshfegh's characters. Described on the front cover as "the bumbling, anxious, helplessly kindhearted heroine we all need right now," Gilda suffers from anxiety and depression and is well known … Continue reading From the Library: Emily Austen, Richard Levangie, and Julie Pellisier-Lush