Category: Books

I just reread Empire Falls in preparation for a discussion I was leading. I’ve decided […]

Charles McGrath, an illustrious writer, produces beautiful prose in The Summer Friend, a memoir of […]

I read three short works by Tolstoy published in one book: Family Happiness, Master and […]

Juliet and Michael’s marriage was as turbulent and unpredictable as the sea when they took […]

Book Lovers by Emily Henry was a fun summer beach read about people who love […]

“Any story could be a comedy or a tragedy, depending on where you ended it. […]

A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novel […]

Geraldine Brooks is an accomplished award-winning author, and she is masterful in Year of Wonders. […]

I’ve learned to depend on Ian McEwan to create well-developed, relatable characters with flaws. And […]