REVIEWS
Looking for your next great read? Our editorial reviews spotlight Texas-connected books with honest, thoughtful, and professionally written evaluations from the Lone Star Lit team. Whether you’re in the mood for a gripping novel, a heartfelt memoir, or a fascinating nonfiction deep dive, our reviews offer insight into what makes each book stand out—without giving away any spoilers. Dive in and discover your next favorite story.
Lone Star Review: THE LAST OUTLAWS: THE DESPERATE FINAL DAYS OF THE DALTON GANG
Review of new historical nonfiction
Lone Star Indie Review: WHERE THE MEAN GIRLS GO: THE COMPLICATED AND HURTFUL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN WOMEN
New self-help by Laura Downey Hill
Lone Star Indie Review: THE LAST MAN: A NOVEL OF THE 1927 SANTA CLAUS BANK ROBBERY
New fiction by Thomas Goodman
Lone Star Review: A HABIT OF LANDSCAPE
New poetry collection from Shelley Armitage
Lone Star Indie Review: PARALLEL SECRETS
New mystery from author M.L. Barrs
Lone Star Review: A SELF PORTRAIT IN THE YEAR OF THE HIGH COMMISSION ON LOVE
New novel from author and poet David Biespiel
Lone Star Indie Review: TELL-TALE TEXAS: INVESTIGATIONS IN INFAMOUS HISTORY
New historical nonfiction by author E.R. Bills
Lone Star Review: THE FALLS OF WICHITA FALLS
New environmental nonfiction by Jahue Anderson
Lone Star Indie Review: THE MULE EARS
After another spectacularly appalling verbal sparring match, caught on
Lone Star Indie Review: El Curso de la Raza: The Education of Aurelio Manuel Montemayor
New Mexican-American Civil Rights memoir
Lone Star Indie Review: The Coldest Winter I Ever Spent
New contemporary fiction about mental health
Lone Star Indie Review: Murder for Liar
Review of new psychological thriller