book reviews Everything was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt October 2, 2026 / October 2, 2026 by Nancy C. Hanger | Leave a Comment I thought long and hard about how to review this book other than saying it’s one of the most thoughtful, gorgeous books I’ve ever read. I remember being young, perhaps 12-13 years old, and reading Jonathan Livingston Seagull for the first time and being blown away. It was like that experience again; the only word […] Read more » Bookstore cat death indie bookstore Vermont Zen
book reviews new books New Stuff Review: “I Will Kill Your Imaginary Friend for $200” – Robert Brockway January 7, 2026 / March 27, 2026 by Nick Osgood | Leave a Comment No, not every paragraph in this book is a run-on sentence, but this short rant of endless ‘ands’ perfectly represents its sarcastic tone and overall mood of childhood loneliness; The kind of loneliness that would spur the creation of imaginary friends. Themes of neglect, abandonment, social disorders and general boredom are slathered in a gravy […] Read more » book review comedy horror horror comedy indie bookstore local bookseller new books
