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Compulsive Reader Compulsive Reader has been publishing high quality, magazine style reviews since 2001 Welcome fellow reader!

Compulsive Reader has been publishing high quality, magazine style reviews since 2001 and we’ve grown to a worldwide community of more than 10,000. The site is edited by Magdalena Ball, and features in-depth, informative and witty reviews on a wide range of books, both newly released and classic, music and film, as well as author interviews. We’ve got a regular team of reviewers with extensive and

eclectic tastes, deep insight into literary and contemporary culture trends, and exceptional writing skills. We also feature a regular, free newsletter, many giveaways including our monthly headline book, polls, and literary news. There’s also a radio show, Compulsive Reader Talks, where we offer live interviews and podcasts. This is the hub of a thriving and exciting online community of book lovers and we’re so pleased you could join us.

https://compulsivereader.com/2025/10/08/a-review-of-ischia-by-gisela-heffes/
08/10/2025

https://compulsivereader.com/2025/10/08/a-review-of-ischia-by-gisela-heffes/

Book Reviews, Literary Fiction Reviews A review of Ischia by Gisela Heffes October 8, 2025 Reviewed by Kathleen Bednarek Ischia by Gisela Heffes Deep Vellum Publishing ISBN: 978-1646052141, 252 pages, June 2023 As Steven Levine, a master teacher on dying once explained about human nature, our fear o...

https://compulsivereader.com/2025/10/07/a-review-of-suicide-by-edouard-leve/
07/10/2025

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Book Reviews, Literary Fiction Reviews A review of Su***de by Édouard Levé October 7, 2025 Reviewed by Matt Martinson Su***de by Édouard Levé Translated by Jan Steyn Dalkey Archive Press ISBN: 9781628976106, Paperback, July 2025, $25usd When I was earning my English degree in the late 90s, “de...

https://compulsivereader.com/2025/10/06/a-review-of-sentence-by-mikhail-iossel/
05/10/2025

https://compulsivereader.com/2025/10/06/a-review-of-sentence-by-mikhail-iossel/

Book Reviews, Literary Fiction Reviews A review of Sentence by Mikhail Iossel October 6, 2025 Reviewed by Kathleen Bednarek Sentence: Stories by Mikhail Iossel Linda Leith Publishing ISBN: 9781773901756, Aug 2025, 190 pages In Mikhail Iossel’s Sentence, the Russian writer uses creative plays on au...

https://compulsivereader.com/2025/10/04/a-review-of-bequeath-by-melora-wolff/
03/10/2025

https://compulsivereader.com/2025/10/04/a-review-of-bequeath-by-melora-wolff/

Book Reviews, Non fiction reviews A review of Bequeath By Melora Wolff October 4, 2025 Reviewed by Lee Rinehart Bequeath By Melora Wolff Louisiana State University Press September 2024, 180 pages, ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0807182772 The highest, sweetest form of love, perhaps, is when a daughter wishes...

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