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Book Review / Classics / Mystery Posted on: May 31, 2019May 30, 2019

Death on the Nile, by Agatha Christie

The best laid plans of murderers oft gang agley—especially when Hercule Poirot happens to be […]

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Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: May 30, 2019

How to Survive a Plague, by David French

Journalist David French arrived in New York City just as news of the first reported […]

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Book Review / Metafiction / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: May 21, 2019May 20, 2019

Human Matter, by Rodrigo Rey Rosa

It’s hard to know quite what to make of Rodrigo Rey Rosa’s Human Matter: A […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: May 16, 2019May 15, 2019

The Stationary Shop, by Marjan Kamali

Marjan Kamali’s The Stationary Shop is not a perfect book, but it is one of […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: May 13, 2019May 12, 2019

The Lost Letters of William Woolf, by Helen Cullen

It seems like we focus on the happily-ever-after so much that it seems unusual to […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: May 8, 2019May 8, 2019

The Electric Hotel, by Dominic Smith

The Silent Era of film has always attracted me. I love stories set around the […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Thriller Posted on: May 7, 2019May 5, 2019

The Spies of Shilling Lane, by Jennifer Ryan

After the heavy reading I’ve been doing lately, I needed something a bit lighter. A […]

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Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: May 6, 2019May 5, 2019

I’ll Be Gone in the Dark, by Michelle McNamara

Traditionally, true crime follows a chronology that covers the history of a series of crimes. […]

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Book Review / Metafiction / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: May 3, 2019

Over Seas of Memory, by Michaël Ferrier

Author MichaĂ«l Ferrier’s grandfather is a mystery. All the family knows, a scant two generations […]

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Book Review / Nonfiction & True Crime Posted on: May 1, 2019May 1, 2019

Let’s Pretend this Never Happened, by Jenny Lawson

Jenny Lawson has a strange brain. Some readers may be familiar with her odd thoughts […]

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