All stories by Elisa Shoenberger on BroadwayStars

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Jo Piazza’s Everyone Is Lying To You by Elisa Shoenberger

Journalist, writer, and podcaster Jo Piazza uses her research and interviewing skills to bring her works of fiction to life, including new thriller Everyone is Lying To You—where real life…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:54AM
Monday, January 4, 2021

‘Temporary’ by Hilary Leichter by Elisa Shoenberger

‘Temporary’ is the tale of a temporary worker trying to find permanence, a quest that will resonate with American workers, especially in the pandemic. Elisa Shoenberger reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:43PM
Monday, November 23, 2020

‘I Ain’t Marching Anymore: Dissenters, Deserters & Objectors to America’s Wars’ by Chris Lombardi by Elisa Shoenberger

'I Ain’t Marching Anymore' explores the long history of protests by US military members. Elisa Shoenberger reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:35PM
Friday, October 16, 2020

‘The Museum of Whales You Will Never See’ by A. Kendra Greene by Elisa Shoenberger

‘The Museum of Whales You Will Never See’ is an ethereal look at seven unusual museums in Iceland, and what they tell us about ourselves. Elisa Shoenberger reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:44PM
Monday, August 17, 2020

‘Recipe for a Perfect Wife’ by Karma Brown by Elisa Shoenberger

Karma Brown’s ‘Recipe for a Perfect Wife’ follows a woman who finds a cookbook in her new home that connects her to the life of a previous resident, a seemingly perfect housewife from …

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:53AM
Tuesday, June 23, 2020

‘QualityLand’ by Marc-Uwe Kling, translated by Jamie Lee Searle by Elisa Shoenberger

What if a nationwide rating system governed our lives? Marc-Uwe Kling’s dystopian 'QualityLand' imagines a world that might be right around the corner. Elisa Shoenberger reviews

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:04PM
Monday, May 18, 2020

‘Oval’ by Elvia Wilk by Elisa Shoenberger

How should we make the world a better place? Elvia Wilk’s novel ‘Oval’ explores the pitfalls of philanthropy in present-day Berlin. Elisa Shoenberger reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:34PM