There are books that I regularly reread. I reread Christopher Moore’s Lamb around Easter, and […]
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 […]
Anansi Boys, by Neil Gaiman
Thanks, Deb, for reminding me about this book! So, last week, I wrote about sequels […]
Graveminder, by Melissa Marr
Melissa Marr’s Graveminder is an entertaining piece of original contemporary fantasy, with a dash of […]
Gillespie and I, by Jane Harris
I really want to tell people about Jane Harris’s amazing novel Gillespie and I, but […]
Doomed! Doomed!
I love talking books with people. And because I work in a library, it tends […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Dog Stars, by Peter Heller
Peter Heller’s The Dog Stars reminds me a lot of Earth Abides, by George Stewart–one […]
Ratlines, by Stuart Neville
Ratlines, by Stuart Neville, is a tricky book to like. Neville is hampered by actual […]