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Sunnyside by Glen David Gold
December 20, 2023For Gold, like Koontz and Høeg, has a way of combining farce and futility that says...
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The Wish Maker by Ali Sethi
December 20, 2023The personal suffering always hinges on the political. When Daadi was a little girl, her best...
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The Enchantment Emporium by Tanya Huff
December 19, 2023Readers who know Tanya Huff from her Blood, Smoke, and The Keeper’s Chronicles books (or even...
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Shadow and Light by Jonathan Rabb
December 18, 2023A man is found dead in a bathtub, brandy is poured and the whodunit game grows...
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Nobody Move by Denis Johnson
December 17, 2023For people who liked Johnson’s recent National Book Award winner Tree of Smoke or his drug-laden...
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The Twin by Gerbrand Bakker
December 17, 2023Deceptively plain in its phrasing, almost lethargic in its pace, The Twin is about as flat...
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Turn Coat: A Novel of the Dresden Files by Jim Butcher
December 17, 2023Turn Coat is the 11th installment in the story of Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden, Chicago’s first...
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Castle by J. Robert Lennon
December 16, 2023For all his derision, arrogance, and unreliability, Eric Loesch is not an unsympathetic protagonist. In fact,...
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The Roar of the Butterflies by Reginald Hill
December 16, 2023Hill has written far fewer books about the black Luton lathe operator turned PI, but The...
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All the Living by C.E. Morgan
December 15, 2023For All the Living is an excellent debut for Morgan, a bold book of small incidents...