I finished reading Pola Oloixarac’s Dark Constellations (translated by Roy Kesey) a few hours ago […]
The True Queen, by Zen Cho
I’ve been waiting for a follow up to Sorcerer to the Crown, by Zen Cho, since I turned […]
The Goose Fritz, by Sergei Lebedev
Kirill, the protagonist of Sergei Lebedev’s erudite The Goose Fritz, has a gift for imagining the past. […]
East of Eden, by John Steinbeck
By Sunday of this last week, I had read 100 pages of John Steinbeck’s opus, […]
Eighty Days, by Matthew Goodman
One of my favorite books is Jules Verne’s Around the World in 80 Days. I love the book partly because […]
The Hangman’s Secret, by Laura Joh Rowland
I arrived late to the party for this series. The Hangman’s Secret is the third book in […]
The Brahmadells, by Jóanes Nielsen
Imagine a triangle with its points in Iceland, Norway, and Scotland, skewed a little closer […]
White Hunger, by Aki Ollikainen
Trigger warning for rape. After reading White Hunger, by Aki Ollikainen and translated with only a […]
The Blood, by E.S. Thomson
The Blood, by E.S. Thomson, sees the return of apothecary Jem Flockhart and architect Will […]
Once Upon a River, by Diane Setterfield
Diane Setterfield’s Once Upon a River mimics the river that runs through its chapters. Like […]