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Books reviewed by Karen Lewis at BookBrowse.

Karen Lewis
BookBrowse Reviewer

Karen Lewis is a freelance writer and editor who leads workshops with California Poets in the Schools. She earned an MFA from Antioch-Los Angeles and formerly directed the Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference. When not writing or reading, she’s passionate about travel, garden-to-table, outdoor adventures, keeping the oceans clean and safe, and building world peace. Visit her at wordjourneys.org

Books reviewed by Karen Lewis

Life Undercover (01/08/20)
It Would Be Night in Caracas (11/13/19)
Guest House for Young Widows (10/16/19)
The World That We Knew (10/02/19)
When the Plums Are Ripe (09/04/19)
The Stationery Shop (08/21/19)
Mrs. Everything (07/10/19)
The Old Drift (05/29/19)
Boy Swallows Universe (05/01/19)
Ghost Wall (03/06/19)
Lost Children Archive (02/20/19)
The Far Field (01/23/19)
In Extremis (11/14/18)
A Spark of Light (10/31/18)
Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree (10/03/18)
Lands of Lost Borders (08/29/18)
Eat the Apple (03/07/18)
The Monk of Mokha (02/21/18)
The End We Start From (01/03/18)
A Moonless, Starless Sky (10/18/17)
The Amber Shadows (09/20/17)
Reading with Patrick (08/02/17)

Editor's Choice

  • Book Jacket: Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen
    Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen
    by Dexter Palmer
    The year is 1726 and the sleepy town of Godalming has been rocked by scandal. Called to the bedside ...
  • Book Jacket: Life Undercover
    Life Undercover
    by Amaryllis Fox
    Life Undercover, a riveting true-adventure memoir, reveals how and why a young woman decides to work...
  • Book Jacket: Celestial Bodies
    Celestial Bodies
    by Jokha Alharthi
    One typically expects to find a detailed family tree adorning the opening pages of, say, an epic ...
  • Book Jacket: All-American Muslim Girl
    All-American Muslim Girl
    by Nadine Jolie Courtney
    16-year-old Allie (Alia) Abraham, with her fair coloring, has always been able to "pass" for an All-...

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The Lost Man
by Jane Harper

"Strong characters, riveting plot and an honest look at life in the Australian outback make it easy to give this 5-stars!"
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