‘The Cutting Season’
A new Southern Gothic novel is this month’s pick for the Indy Book Club.
Caitlin Fitch
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Indy Book Club August Read
In sharp and poignant prose, the author deftly examines themes of faith, conquest, racism, greed, and redemption
Indy Book Club’s July Read
The book is a biologically accurate retelling of the goings-on and tragedy that occurs behind the walls of a hive.
‘Indy’ Book Club’s June Read
Carolina de Robertis’s novel follows a group of queer women whose personal revolutions mingle with Uruguay’s 1970 dictatorship.
‘Indy’ Creative Director Sends a Thank-You to Readers
Caitlin Fitch thanks readers and staff who make the “Independent” possible.
Review | Sarah Perry’s ‘Essex Serpent’
The author’s luscious language brims with the curiosity for the natural world and discovery that defines the Victorian age.
Podcast | It’s True Crime Time
‘Serial’ spawned a torrent of murder-case content for listeners.
Review | Madeline Miller’s ‘Circe’
With poetic prose, the author refocuses the story on the women who so often languish on the edges of myths.
‘Indy’ Book Club’s March Read
Helen Oyeyemi’s retelling of “Snow White” focuses on vanity, race, gender, and how small biases become prejudices.
‘The Yellow House’ by Sarah M. Broom
I love New Orleans. The French Quarter is rich with live jazz and deep, sordid history, the out-of-towner debauchery on