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Opinions Posted on: March 15, 2013May 7, 2015

Deja vu all over again

There are books that I regularly reread. I reread Christopher Moore’s Lamb around Easter, and […]

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Opinions Posted on: March 13, 2013

I don’t like poetry. Well, I like some. But mostly I don’t.

I taught my niece to say this. I pissed off an English professor once* when […]

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Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy Posted on: March 11, 2013August 17, 2024

Anansi Boys, by Neil Gaiman

Thanks, Deb, for reminding me about this book! So, last week, I wrote about sequels […]

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Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy Posted on: March 10, 2013July 29, 2017

Graveminder, by Melissa Marr

Melissa Marr’s Graveminder is an entertaining piece of original contemporary fantasy, with a dash of […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Mystery Posted on: March 10, 2013July 29, 2017

Gillespie and I, by Jane Harris

I really want to tell people about Jane Harris’s amazing novel Gillespie and I, but […]

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Opinions Posted on: March 9, 2013June 28, 2024

Doomed! Doomed!

I love talking books with people. And because I work in a library, it tends […]

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Opinions Posted on: March 7, 2013May 7, 2015

The revenge of the return of the son of the sequel

Jeff O’Neal wrote a great piece on BookRiot the other day about sequels that he […]

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Opinions Posted on: March 5, 2013May 7, 2015

A genre by any other name would actually make a lot more sense

Even though literary fiction is not really a genre, we tend to talk about it […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: March 3, 2013July 29, 2017

The Dog Stars, by Peter Heller

Peter Heller’s The Dog Stars reminds me a lot of Earth Abides, by George Stewart–one […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Mystery Posted on: March 3, 2013July 29, 2017

Ratlines, by Stuart Neville

Ratlines, by Stuart Neville, is a tricky book to like. Neville is hampered by actual […]

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