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Against a hazy orange-tinged backdrop of a futuristic city, aircraft or drones fly; above them is a star-studded night sky; cover of Justin Key's The Hospital at the End of the World

Against a hazy orange-tinged backdrop of a futuristic city, aircraft or drones fly; above them is a star-studded night sky; cover of Justin Key's The Hospital at the End of the World

Books We Loved, Oct. 2026

Books We Loved in October: futuristic fiction by Justin Key, a memoir of the 1960s and 1970s by Deborah Shepherd, and a historical novel about the late Ottoman Empire by Christina Stahle

Five Directions Press

Oct 144 min read

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