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Book Review

by KMUW

Journalist and book reviewer Suzanne Perez reviews the latest books and such for KMUW on air and right here. Discover new reviews on Mondays.

21 episodes
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1
'Good People' reveals itself through myriad narrators
2:49 Mar 16, 2026
2
'Evil Genius' is a dark and clever feminist fantasy
3:12 Mar 2, 2026
3
'Blob: A Love Story' offers a surreal look at love and identity
2:42 Feb 16, 2026
4
Jennette McCurdy's debut novel explores misguided yearning
3:09 Feb 2, 2026
5
'Just Watch Me' explores odd corners of the internet
3:11 Jan 26, 2026
6
'The Hitch' is a perfect blend of comedy and oddball charm
2:53 Jan 19, 2026
7
Get ready, readers: There's lots to look forward to in 2026
3:42 Dec 29, 2025
8
Booker Prize-winning 'Flesh' shows a man detached from his own emotions and desires
3:07 Dec 15, 2025
9
'The Ten Year Affair' recounts a young mother's imaginary tryst
2:50 Dec 8, 2025
10
John Kenney's new novel explores what makes life worth living
3:11 Dec 1, 2025
11
Ready for another dystopian nightmare? 'The Merge' explores the dark side of population control
3:05 Nov 24, 2025
12
Sleeper hit: Debut novel 'The Correspondent' has become a word-of-mouth best-seller
3:13 Nov 17, 2025
13
Aja Gabel's new novel, 'Lightbreakers,' explores the intersection of art and science
3:29 Nov 10, 2025
14
With 'Wreck,' author Catherine Newman revisits some favorite characters and topics
3:32 Nov 3, 2025
15
'Bog Queen' blends ancient history with modern-day forensics
3:08 Oct 27, 2025
16
Rachel Harrison's new novel explores ghosts and childhood trauma
3:00 Oct 20, 2025
17
'Paper Girl' is a comprehensive look at a microcosm of modern America
3:48 Oct 6, 2025
18
'Life & Death & Giants' explores human weakness and kindness
3:08 Sep 29, 2025
19
'Dominion' is a provocative look at the crushing power of patriarchy
3:30 Sep 22, 2025
20
'The Wilderness' explores the pitfalls of life and the value of found family
3:59 Sep 15, 2025
21
Elizabeth Gilbert's new memoir explores the darker sides of friendship, love and addiction
3:26 Sep 8, 2025
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