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Book Review Posted on: September 11, 2018September 8, 2018

A Double Life, by Flynn Berry

Flynn Berry’s A Double Life is based on the unsolved mystery of Lord Lucan, who was accused […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction / Short Stories Posted on: August 31, 2018August 29, 2018

Judge Walden: Back in Session, by Peter Murphy

To paraphrase Oliver Wilde, the law is rarely pure and never simple. This is certainly […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: August 24, 2018August 23, 2018

Transcription, by Kate Atkinson

What does one look for in a potential spy? Is it loyalty to a country? […]

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Book Review / Contemporary Fantasy / Mystery Posted on: August 20, 2018August 19, 2018

The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, by Stuart Turton

I’m a little confused about the title of this book. Sometimes I see it listed […]

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Book Review / Mystery Posted on: August 7, 2018August 5, 2018

Under the Harrow, by Flynn Berry

Flynn Berry’s lightning fast and devastating novel, Under the Harrow, begins with Nora walking into the […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction / Short Stories Posted on: August 2, 2018

The First Prehistoric Serial Killer and Other Stories, by Teresa Solana

Teresa Solana’s collection, The First Prehistoric Serial Killer and Other Stories, is one that rewards readers who […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Metafiction Posted on: July 17, 2018July 15, 2018

Atonement, by Ian McEwan

Novels that feature writers as protagonists almost always remind me of the fact that, when […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction / Metafiction Posted on: June 22, 2018July 25, 2018

Mary B, by Katherine J. Chen

Some readers are going to hate Katherine J. Chen’s Mary B: An Untold Story of Pride and Prejudice. […]

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Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: June 15, 2018June 12, 2018

Cluny Brown, by Margery Sharp

If you were to ask any of Cluny’s family members what’s wrong with her, they […]

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Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: June 14, 2018June 10, 2018

The King’s Witch, by Tracy Borman

Frances Gorges is a bright, forthright, intellectually curious woman. Unfortunately, she was born at a […]

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