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An Interview With Novelist Indu Sundaresan
July 30, 2024"In the initial foray into reading for each of the novels, there is always a lot...
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A Visit With Author Colleen McCullough
July 29, 2024“I thought I should live closer, but I didn’t want to be on the same piece...
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An Interview With Nancy Means Wright
July 27, 2024"I guess liking mysteries goes back to Aristotle, who said we read or watch tragedy because...
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Bush Tea with Alexander McCall Smith
July 26, 2024"I believe that people are very interested in reading about the ordinary things of life. One...
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Timothy Watts Interview
July 26, 2024"He's actually a pretty good mechanic and somewhere in Philadelphia he's running a pretty successful chop...
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An Interview With Novelist Richard Ford
July 24, 2024"Nobody writes good things about New Jersey at all. And I thought, well, maybe that would...
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Beyond the Balkans – Eric Ambler and the British Espionage Novel, 1936-1940
July 23, 2024Eric Ambler (1909-1998) was one of the foremost architects of espionage fiction as it exists today....
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Book Review: HHhH by Laurent Binet
July 18, 2024What results, however, is an awkward success story. Unseasonably dedicated to fact and accuracy, positively frightened...
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Book Review: Pure by Julianna Baggott
July 6, 2024Sketching the parameters of Baggott’s palimpsestic narrative is tricky. Briefly put, the backstory of the novel...
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Book Review: May the Road Rise Up to Meet You by Peter Troy
July 3, 2024Troy's novel has much to recommend it, including sensitive character delineation and powerful narrative set pieces....