“The underside piece of skull was colored blood, its flesh still holding onto strands of graying hair.”
All tagged historical fiction
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
The publishing world is replete with debut novelists who are “dazzling” or “groundbreaking” or “tremendous” and “spectacular.” They can’t all be that good can they? Well in the case of Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing, believe the hype.
The Chilbury Ladies' Choir by Jennifer Ryan
“This war has given her a real boost. You can tell by the way she holds herself more upright now, none of the slouching shoulders and moping face…”