It needed to be said. John Crace has, well, bruised my enjoyment of the latest Jack […]
Others of My Kind, by James Sallis
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The Cusanus Game, by Wolfgang Jeschke
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Free to read, you and me
Every school year brings a handful of articles reporting book challenges and bannings at various […]
The Madman’s Daughter, by Megan Shepherd
Megan Shepherd’s The Madman’s Daughter retells the story of The Island of Doctor Moreau, by H.G. […]
The Luminaries, by Eleanor Catton
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So I finally wrote a best of the year list
I probably should have done this for past years, but I read seven outstanding books […]
The List, 2012-2013
And so another book year comes to a close. I’m currently reading Eleanor Catton’s The […]
Looking for a scapegoat
Yesterday, Nigel Duara of The Christian Science Monitor reported on the death of a young man […]
Boomsday, by Christopher Buckley
When our culture and government and so much else is ripe for satire, why aren’t […]