Ben Schott beautifully captures the tone, whimsy, and silliness of P.G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster […]
Journeys, by Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig’s writing seems to be everywhere since The Grand Budapest Hotel came out. Zweig […]
The Boy at the Keyhole, by Stephen Giles
They say that the mind can play terrible tricks on a person. After reading The […]
Murder at Archly Manor, by Sara Rosett
At the opening of Sara Rosett’s entertaining historical mystery set in 1923, Murder at Archly […]
History. A Mess., by Sigrún Pálsdóttir
It seems deeply ironic to be reading History. A Mess., by Sigrún Pálsdóttir (and translated […]
The Snakes, by Sadie Jones
Few things can tempt like money. Money makes life easier. It removes all our worries […]
Silver in the Wood, by Emily Tesh
Emily Tesh’s Silver in the Wood feels like climbing into a fairy tale and walking […]
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 […]
Rotherweird, by Andrew Caldecott
Sometimes I think I spot books that started as authors doodling maps of imaginary cities. […]
The Spies of Shilling Lane, by Jennifer Ryan
After the heavy reading I’ve been doing lately, I needed something a bit lighter. A […]