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Sunnyside by Glen David Gold
June 3, 2020For 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
June 3, 2020The 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
June 2, 2020Readers 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
June 1, 2020A man is found dead in a bathtub, brandy is poured and the whodunit game grows...
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The Twin by Gerbrand Bakker
June 1, 2020Deceptively plain in its phrasing, almost lethargic in its pace, The Twin is about as flat...
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Nobody Move by Denis Johnson
May 31, 2020For people who liked Johnson’s recent National Book Award winner Tree of Smoke or his drug-laden...
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Turn Coat: A Novel of the Dresden Files by Jim Butcher
May 31, 2020Turn 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
May 31, 2020For 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
May 31, 2020Hill has written far fewer books about the black Luton lathe operator turned PI, but The...
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Nuclear Jellyfish by Tim Dorsey
May 29, 2020To take on one of Dorsey’s books is to suspend notions of political correctness (thankfully) and...