Tuesday, February 16, 2016

ALL THE BIRDS IN THE SKY by Charlie Jane Anders

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The best books are like magic spells or time machines, they transform you, take you wonderful places, and show you amazing things. You fo...
Monday, June 1, 2015

DEATH AND THE PENGUIN and PENGUIN LOST by Andrey Kurkov

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Death and the Penguin is an odd tale, told well. Viktor, like everyone else in post-Soviet Kiev, is doing what he can and must to keep g...
Monday, May 4, 2015

The Sasquatch Hunter's Almanac: A Novel by Sharma Shields

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The Sasquatch Hunter's Almanac opens in 1943 when nine-year-old Eli Robuck is abandoned by his mother who willing walks out of his l...
Monday, April 27, 2015

WE ARE ALL COMPLETELY BESIDE OURSELVES by Karen Joy Fowler

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We are all completely beside ourselves is a novel of profound empathy. The story is told by Rosemary Cooke, a woman who begins her story...
Thursday, April 23, 2015

ANTHILL: A Novel by E. O. Wilson

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ANTHILL is a remarkable novel. Harvard professor E. O. Wilson has spent his life in science, devoting much of his work to the study of a...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

The Monkey's Wrench by Primo Levi

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The Monkey's Wrench is a slim, wise novel. Primo Levi begins with the simplest of circumstances, two men in a remote location who pa...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Summer of Love, A Time Travel by Lisa Mason

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Summer of Love, A Time Travel is a fine story. Lisa Mason takes three interesting characters, a time traveller from a future 500 years ...