Henry Holt & Company Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/publishers/henry-holt-company/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Wed, 29 Oct 2025 23:53:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Henry Holt & Company Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/publishers/henry-holt-company/ 32 32 38398750 Serial Killers: Mini-Reviews https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2025/10/serial-killers-mini-reviews/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2025/10/serial-killers-mini-reviews/#respond Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:46:45 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=19387 Happy Halloween Eve! I thought I’d pre-game tomorrow night’s creepy mood by sharing two reviews of novels about serial killers. You know, the kind of books you want to read with the lights on. In the middle of the day. And not alone.     Marie Tierney’s Deadly Animals is set in a small town […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2025/10/serial-killers-mini-reviews/feed/ 0 19387 November Reading Wrap-Up https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/12/november-reading-wrap-up-7/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/12/november-reading-wrap-up-7/#comments Mon, 02 Dec 2024 08:06:49 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=18811 November. I’ve been cautioned about staying out of politics and overreacting. Thanks for the advice, but it’s my blog and there are times when staying silent is not an option. The good news is that my rage of a thousand suns and despair for the future have subsided. The majority has spoken and now I’ll […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/12/november-reading-wrap-up-7/feed/ 8 18811 Piglet: A Novel https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/03/piglet-a-novel/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/03/piglet-a-novel/#respond Fri, 22 Mar 2024 07:54:37 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=18309 When a young woman’s fiancé reveals a significant betrayal two weeks before their wedding she’s left reeling. How she deals with this news and its impact on her life in this compressed timeline are the meat of Piglet, a contemporary debut novel that probes the issues around the long-term impact of childhood experiences and the […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/03/piglet-a-novel/feed/ 0 18309 February Reading Wrap-Up https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/03/february-reading-wrap-up-7/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/03/february-reading-wrap-up-7/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2024 08:10:11 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=18260 February ended up being an interesting month for my reading. Interesting in that none of the usual rules applied and I became impatient, starting and stopping books with all the crankiness of a fractious toddler needing a nap. This week I took an adult version of a nap and spent three days in a small […]

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