Review: The Best We Could Hope For by Nicola Kraus

Nicola Kraus’s The Best We Could Hope For is an absorbing, emotionally layered family drama exploring motherhood, abandonment, buried secrets, and the lasting consequences of parental choices.

Review: Before I Forget by Tory Henwood Hoen

A sharp, moving look at memory, identity, and the people who remind us who we are when everything else starts to fade.

Review: Midwives by Chris Bohjalian

When a single decision during childbirth changes everything, Midwives becomes not just a story about medicine, but about morality, justice, and the fragile bonds of family.