Molly Tanzer’s Creatures of Will and Temper is one of the slowest burning novels I can […]
This week on the bookish internet
Christine Ro takes on the bookish annoyance of the week—shelving books backward for aesthetic reasons—and […]
Sleeping Beauties, by Stephen and Owen King
Sleeping Beauties, by Stephen and Owen King, is a perfect example of an idea being […]
Forty Dead Men, by Donis Casey
George Tucker doesn’t know what he wants when he returns to the family farm in […]
A Curious Case of Shelf Envy
A few days ago, Thomas Otto of Hogglestock posted that his “Century of Books” challenge had […]
The Invention of Ana, by Mikkel Rosengaard
I think Mikkel Rosengaard gives us a hint for understanding The Invention of Ana early in […]
In the Valley of the Sun, by Andy Davidson
In the fall of 1980, predators are roaming remote corners of Texas. One of these […]
Seven Dead, by J. Jefferson Farjeon
One might think that the worst thing that could happen to a burglar would be […]
How to Stop Time, by Matt Haig
I think if the protagonist of Matt Haig’s How to Stop Time had ever met Tennyson, he […]