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August 19, 2025

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published August 19, 2025. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in August 2025.

Book Review

Schattenfroh

by Willem Marx

An inestimable novel of ideas, Michael Lentz’s monumental book "Schattenfroh" follows the consciousness of a trapped man as he thinks through his existence, his relationship to his father, and centuries of German culture. “One calls... Read More

Book Review

Trance

by Leah Block

In K. L. Denman’s engrossing Hi-Lo novel "Trance", a perfectionist teenager loses control. Kira has a tight handle on her life and on her best friend Brigid’s psychic powers. When a horrible accident leaves Brigid’s client dead,... Read More

Book Review

Parklands

by Kristen Rabe

Featuring hundreds of stunning images of parks and public land across the US, Jacob W. Frank’s "Parklands" is an extraordinary book of nature photography that embraces outdoor adventures. A self-described nomad who has worked at... Read More