The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
April 14, 2025Even so, to hold The Lacuna in one’s hand, to read it, is to witness and...
Under the Dome by Stephen King
April 13, 2025Still, despite the ending, this is King’s best work in years, a richly textured novel of...
The Scarpetta Factor by Patricia Cornwell
April 12, 2025She’s developed an enjoyable way of beginning novels in the middle of a story, letting her...
Vanessa and Virginia by Susan Sellers
April 11, 2025As a cultural, literary, and historical icon, Virginia Woolf was celebrated by contemporaries and has continued...
The Child Thief by Brom
April 10, 2025There are moments of genuine mystery and magic, scenes where we are bedazzled and terrified simultaneously....
The Bigness of the World by Lori Ostlund
April 9, 2025The Bigness of the World, Ostlund's first collection of short stories, was good enough for the...
The Glass Room by Simon Mawer
April 8, 2025Mawer’s The Glass Room is a genuine intellectual achievement—a breath-taking story of love and its loss,...
The Twelve by William Gladstone
April 6, 2025This novel follows the exploits of intellectual and spiritual wunderkind Max Doff who, even as an...
Stitches: A Memoir by David Small
April 6, 2025But, as we see in the terrifying drawings of his radiologist father giving him neck adjustments—“kkrraackk,”...
Little Bird of Heaven by Joyce Carol Oates
April 5, 2025Krista and Aaron eventually do meet, in a shocking incident that leaves little space for spoken...




