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April 29, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Lady Tan’s Circle of Woman by Lisa See (2023)

April 22, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Swamplandia! by Karen Russell (2011)

April 21, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: The Unselected Journals of Emma M Lion, Volumes 5 and 6 by Beth Brower (2022)

April 13, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

The Remains of the Day by Kazou Ishiguro (1988)

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: The Good Soldier Schweik by Jaroslav Hasek (1930), also titled The Good Soldier Svejk (depending on the translation)

March 23, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Review: A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar (2025)

March 19, 2026April 21, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Review: The Unselected Journals of Emma M Lion, Volume 4 by Beth Brower (2021)

March 17, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: a Burning by Megha Majumdar (2020)

March 12, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: The Unselected Journals of Emma M Lion, Volume 3 by Beth Brower

March 6, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Heart the Lover by Lily King (2025)

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: The Unselected Journals of Emma M Lion Volumes 1 & 2 (2019) by Beth Brower

March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Cursed Daughters by Oyinkan Braithwaite (2025)

February 24, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Theo of Golden by Allen Levi (2023)

February 23, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

My Friends by Hisham Matar (2024)

February 15, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: The Antidote by Karen Russell (2025)

January 29, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review of Buckeye by Patrick Ryan (2025)

January 21, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Miss Benson’s Beetle by Rachel Joyce (2020)

January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Writers & Lovers by Lily King (2020)

January 14, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: My Friends by Fredrik Backman (2025)

January 9, 2026 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall (2025)

December 29, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: What We Can Know by Ian McEwen (2025)

December 13, 2025December 13, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: The Tsar of Love and Techno by Anthony Marra (2015)

November 18, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Kokoro by Natsume Soseki (1914)

November 11, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Tilt by Emma Pattee (2025)

November 9, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: The Wayfinder by Adam Johnson (2025)

October 19, 2025October 19, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Isola by Allegra Goodman (2025)

October 11, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Black Woods Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey (2025)

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Milkman by Anna Burns (2018)

September 25, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Nora Webster by Colm Toibin (2014)

September 22, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Within Arm’s Reach by Ann Napolitano (2004; republished in 2024)

September 14, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon (2023)

August 29, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters (2023)

August 26, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Hard by a Great Forest by Leo Vardiashvili. (2024)

August 15, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

The Beauty of Your Face by Sarah Mustafah (2020)

July 27, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

The Correspondent by Virginia Evans (2025)

July 23, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen (2022)

July 1, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Intermezzo by Sally Rooney (2024)

June 20, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Tin Man by Sarah Winman (2017)

June 17, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich (2024)

May 31, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge (2021)

May 22, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

The Nix by Nathan Hill (2016)

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

A Room with a View by EM Forster (1908)

April 30, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven by Nathaniel Ian Miller (2021)

April 17, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Red Dog Farm by Nathaniel Ian Miller (2025)

March 26, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

The Burgess Boys by Elizabeth Strout (2013)

March 19, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan (2024)

March 8, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Still Life by Sarah Winman (2021)

February 25, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Day: A Novel by Michael Cunningham (2023)

February 13, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Gilgamesh by Joan London (2001)

February 3, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Virgil Wander by Leif Enger (2018)

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