JR Dawson’s 2nd novel is a poignant contemporary fantasy

from What We're Reading · host Tammy Bobrowsky

“The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World” focuses on grief and perseverance, drawing on Greek mythology to create a contemporary fantasy on the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago.

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