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MAY 1, 2019
Smith's work is always challenging and always rewarding. Full review >
APRIL 9, 2019
A wildly inventive and moving exploration of the human mind under conditions of duress. Full review >
JUNE 11, 2019
An incisive and disquieting look at the consequences of fame. Full review >
JUNE 4, 2019
This wise, funny, thoroughly contemporary coming-of-age tale earns bonus points for acing the Bechdel test. Full review >
APRIL 30, 2019
A refined and wistful exploration of the nature of memory. Full review >
MAY 7, 2019
A valuable addition to the growing body of 9/11–related teen literature—one that will be especially appealing to teens today. Full review >
APRIL 2, 2019
A smart, slightly kooky exploration of art and money, faith and politics. Full review >
APRIL 2, 2019
Full of intelligence and charm. Full review >
MAY 7, 2019
A tightly plotted mystery with an unforgettably unnerving reveal. Full review >
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