Reviews

A Yarn as Old as Civilization: The Braided History of “Rope”
Can Stories Be True? Emily Adrian’s “Seduction Theory”
Foreign Affair: Phoebe Greenwood’s “Vulture”
A Diversity of Horror in “Red Line: Chicago Horror Stories”
Shoes and Seeds in Kivel’s “Dwelling”
Our Sense of Loss in “Extinction Capital of the World”
Fraught Family Affairs in Nina George’s “Beautiful Nights”
A Cutting Satire About Curdled Love in “The War of the Roses”
The Hope of Obsession: Stephanie Wambugu’s Lonely Crowds
Bracing Currents in “An Oral History of Atlantis”