Book reviews Review: Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy (2025) Bythebookishrambler@gmail.com April 3, 2026April 7, 2026 Wild Dark Shore has a mysterious premise; it opens like a thriller and you think you know what to expect. The actual story is much harder to describe.
Book reviews Review: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell (2020) Bythebookishrambler@gmail.com March 29, 2026April 7, 2026 Hamnet is a quiet, devastating novel about grief, motherhood, and the woman behind the playwright. A review, and a case for reading it before you see the Oscar-nominated film.