On Settler Colonialism: Ideology, Violence, and Justice Author: Adam Kirsch Genre: Politics (Nonfiction) Publication Date: August 20, 2024 Publisher: Blackstone Publishing A prominent public intellectual tackles one of the most crucial political ideas of our moment. Since Hamas’s attack on Israel last October 7, the term “settler colonialism” […]
Israel Alone Author: Bernard-Henri Lévy Genre: Politics Publication Date: September 10, 2024 Publisher: Wicked Son Thank you to NetGalley and Wicked Son for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Weaving in fifty years of experience with Israel, Bernard-Henri Lévy analyzes […]
Son of Hamas: A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices Author: Mosab Hassan Yousef with Ron Brackin Genre: Memoir Publication Date: March 2, 2010 Publisher: Tyndale Audio Since he was a small boy, Mosab Hassan Yousef has had an inside view of the deadly […]
Hi everyone, and thanks for stopping by on Bookish Discussion Sunday. Originally, I was planning to do a different topic, but something important came up that I wanted to encourage a discussion about. I know that there are various pockets of the bookish world, so not everyone is […]
Untethered Sky Author: Fonda Lee Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: April 11, 2023 Publisher: Tordotcom Thank you to NetGalley and Tordotcom for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of miscarriage, blood, death, death of a child, death of […]
Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth Author: Noa Tishby Genre: Non-Fiction Publication Date: April 6, 2021 Publisher: Simon Schuster Audio Israel. The small strip of arid land is 5,700 miles away but remains a hot-button issue and a thorny topic of debate. But […]
The City of Brass Author: S.A. Chakraborty Genre: YA Fantasy Publication Date: November 14, 2017 Publisher: Harper Voyager Series: The Daevabad Trilogy #1 TRIGGER WARNING: slavery, execution, riots, mention of torture and rape Nahri has never believed in magic. Certainly, she has power; on the streets of eighteenth-century […]
I received an advance reader copy of this book through NetGalley. I am providing a voluntary review. Gravemaidens by Kelly Coon was on my October 2019 TBR (to be read) list as soon as I saw it, and I was so excited to get a copy just before […]
