Category: Review
Book Review: Go, Went, Gone
I stumbled onto Go, Went, Gone, a novel by Jenny Erpenbeck (and translated from German by Susan Bernofsky), thanks to a review in the New Yorker, and I’m so glad I did. The unassuming but important story dropped me into Read More …
2017 Holiday Book List
9 reading recommendations for 2018, mostly fiction Read More …
Book Review: Manuscript Makeover
Manuscript Makeover by Elizabeth Lyons fell into my lap at just the right time. Read More …
Book Review: The Necklace
Claire McMillan’s second novel delves into family secrets not talked about for so long, they’ve become unknown. Read More …
Book Review: Everyone Brave Is Forgiven
A haunting cover opens up to a story told by witty, bantering characters who somehow manage to cope and even thrive through an extremely bleak war. Read More …
Book Review: Of Things Gone Astray
A fable on the streets of present-day London, and every character has lost something they value. Read More …
The Positives of Personal Planning
Planning out projects, even when they’re just hobbies, can help keep them from keeping you awake at night. Read More …
Book Review: Seeing Into The Unseen World
Liz Moore draws us into the world of a very different childhood. Read More …
How To Write a Useful Book Review
What I plan to leave in and what I’ll take out in my next book review. Read More …
Holiday Book List 2016
9 books, mostly fiction, and no spoilers—just a few short tidbits to whet your appetite. Read More …