Book Review: Walks With Men by Ann Beattie
June 8, 2025Beattie, like in so much of her earlier work, leaves a lot to the imagination. Between...
Book Review: Lucy by Laurence Gonzales
June 8, 2025Lucy, half human, half bonobo monkey, was genetically engineered by her scientist father, so that “humans...
Book Review: Tell-All by Chuck Palahniuk
June 6, 2025Tell-All follows the general plotline of the movie Sunset Boulevard, which pairs a down-and-out young writer...
Book Review: The Nearest Exit by Olen Steinhauer
June 5, 2025Stephen King said that Olen Steinhauer's spy book, The Tourist, is "the best spy novel I've...
Book Review: The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ by Philip Pullman
June 2, 2025The premise of Philip Pullman’s new book is brilliant. The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel...
Book Review: The Passage by Justin Cronin
May 29, 2025Justin Cronin has written an epic here. Like Stephen King’s The Stand and Robert McCammon’s Swan...
Book Review: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson
May 24, 2025Lisbeth Salander is broken, maybe beyond repair. Wanted for three murders in Stockholm, she shows up...
Book Review: Other Lives by Peter Bagge
May 23, 2025Overall, there’s a universality to the dilemma that Bagge’s characters face: Who are we? We each...
Book Review: Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl Marlantes
May 20, 2025The story is set in the spring of 1969 in the northwest corner of the country...
The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano
May 6, 2025A startling achievement in a first novel, the work seems to have already touched a chord...




