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Jul 4, 20212 min read

What I Just Read: a D.S. Marquis Book Review of The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

I read the The Song of Achilles with my book club and it really surprised me. I expected a war story and got so much more.

Jun 24, 20212 min read

What I Read: DS Marquis' Book Review of A View from the Window by Erika Crosse

A View from the Window by Erika Crosse is beautifully crafted with a strong protagonist, late 18c historical setting, and tightly knit plot.

May 30, 20212 min read

Emerging Author Triathlon: Querying

D.S. Marquis' writes about an agent querying journey. She believes there are readers for every book. She just has to find you.

May 30, 20212 min read

What I Just Read: A D.S. Marquis Book Review of Ninth House by Liegh Bardugo

The Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo is a wild pitch-dark ride blended wickedly with thrills, horror, crime and fantasy.

May 1, 20213 min read

What I Just Read: D.S. Marquis' Book Review of Take A Bow by Beatrice Sylvie

The novel, Take a Bow by Beatrice Sylvie is so much more than ballet. It's life in the face of challenge personified.

Apr 11, 20212 min read

What I Just Read: A D.S. Marquis Review of Meet Me Tonight by Florian Parent

Meet Me Tonight by Florian Parent is a heartfelt, peaceful, easy joy of a read set in the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic in California.

Apr 3, 20212 min read

What I Just Read: A D.S. Marquis Book Review of The Crime of Being Woman by Sahar Dadjoo

The authentic voice of this true story drew me into a 10-15 year portrait of the home life of the narrator, Anahita and her family.

Apr 3, 20211 min read

What I Just Read: The Whisper Man by Alex North (A Book Review)

I read The Whisper Man from cover to cover within twenty four hours. I couldn't put it down.

Feb 9, 20214 min read

The Summer of '77 - A Short Story

Anyhoo, as my old pal used to say, that summer Luanne had her first boyfriend and her first break up. And I had my celebrity crush.

D.S. MARQUIS American Author