Until very recently, there wasn’t any treatment for soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. There […]
In the Woods, by Tana French
It should come as no surprise that the people who are tasked with finding out […]
The Cure for Dreaming, by Cat Winters
It’s hard to find a father more disappointed in his child than Dr. Mead is […]
Ivan’s War, by Catherine Merridale
It seems appropriate that I finished this book on the eve of Veteran’s Day. Merridale’s […]
This week on the bookish internet
Because I still haven’t finished reading Ivan’s War, I’m posting the weekly round up of bookish […]
Escalation; Or, Evolution of a Genre
Reading older mysteries by Raymond Postgate has set me to thinking about how the genre […]
Somebody at the Door, by Raymond Postgate
Like his thoughtful Verdict of Twelve, Raymond Postgate’s Somebody at the Door serves as both an intriguing puzzle […]
The Girl in the Tower, by Katherine Arden
Vasilisa Petrovna’s adventures continue in The Girl in the Tower, by Katherine Arden, the sequel to The […]
Heaven’s Crooked Finger, by Hank Early
It’s not unusual for fictional characters to have issues with their parents. Parental drama is […]