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Trevor Berrett is the editor of The Mookse and the Gripes

Bruna Dantas Lobato: Blue Light Hours

May 7, 2026October 15, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

Bruna Dantas Lobato’s Blue Light Hours, a novel about a young woman moving from Brazil to study in the United States and her relationships with her mom who stayed behind, is out today.

Categories Book Reviews, Bruna Dantas Lobato Tags 2020s, 2024 Leave a comment

Joshua Cohen: “My Camp”

May 7, 2026October 14, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Joshua Cohen’s “My Camp.”

Categories Joshua Cohen, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2024 New Yorker Fiction 11 Comments

Daphne du Maurier: The House on the Strand

May 7, 2026October 10, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

My thoughts on Daphne du Maurier’s 1969 time travel novel, The House on the Strand.

Categories Book Reviews, Daphne du Maurier Tags 1960s, 1969 3 Comments

Mark Haber: Lesser Ruins

May 7, 2026October 8, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

Mark Haber’s third novel, Lesser Ruins, is out today. It’s one of the best novels of the year.

Categories Book Reviews, Mark Haber Tags 2020s, 2024 1 Comment

Matthew Klam: “Hi Daddy”

May 7, 2026October 7, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Matthew Klam’s “Hi Daddy.”

Categories Matthew Klam, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2024 New Yorker Fiction 6 Comments

Diana Athill: Don’t Look at Me Like That

May 7, 2026October 4, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

Diana Athill: Don’t Look at Me Like That

Categories Uncategorized Tags 1960s, 1967, NYRB Classics Leave a comment

Richard Osman: We Solve Murders

May 7, 2026October 1, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

Richard Osman’s latest mystery takes us to a new group of characters who . . . well, the title says it. Here are my thoughts on We Solve Murders.

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Lore Segal: “Stories About Us”

May 7, 2026September 30, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Lore Segal’s “Stories About Us.”

Categories Lore Segal, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2024 New Yorker Fiction 7 Comments

Madeline Miller: Circe

May 7, 2026September 27, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

I finally read Madeline Miller’s 2018 novel, Circe

Categories Book Reviews, Madeline Miller Tags 2010s, 2018 1 Comment

Allegra Goodman: “Ambrose”

May 7, 2026September 23, 2024 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Allegra Goodman’s “Ambrose.”

Categories Allegra Goodman, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2024 New Yorker Fiction 2 Comments
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