Readability Book Reviews

Readability Review No. 9: Timothy Snyder's On Tyranny, the graphic edition

The collision of history and today, in text and image | Also: Summer coaching spots opening this week

Jun 16

Readability Review No. 8 • Stanley Tucci's Taste: My Life Through Food

Guest reviewer Liz Green whets our appetite for celebrity memoir

May 14 •

Readability Review No. 7: On Community

Is the concept of community too big for a slim book?

Mar 14

Readability Review No. 6: False Witness by Karin Slaughter

I felt like a bad feminist because I kept reading

Jan 28

Readability Review No. 5: Rizzio, by Denise Mina

Dread and despicability: What keeps me reading

Dec 15, 2024

Readability Review No. 4: A Single Man

When the book opens the door to the story within | Plus, our Rekindle Creativity retreat returns from Manitoulin Island

Oct 13, 2024

Readability Review No. 3: The Last Devil to Die

Where do I sign up for the Thursday Murder Club? I'm free Thursdays.

Sep 19, 2024 •

Dinah Laprairie

Readability Review No. 2: When We Lost Our Heads

Writers' challenge begins June 23 + A review of Heather O'Neill's When We Lost Our Heads

Jun 17, 2024 •

Dinah Laprairie

Introducing Readability | Today's review: The Twyford Code by Janice Hallett

How books are experienced by a reader

May 31, 2024 •

Dinah Laprairie

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