Category: Age Group 18+
Review: How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid ” We are all refugees from our childhoods. And so we turn, among other things, to stories. To write a story, to read a story, is to be a refugee from the state of […]
Recommendation: Chances
Chances by Jackie Collins ” Costa Zennacotti stared at the girl sitting across from hi, his ornate carved wood desk separating them She spoke rapidly, gesticulating wildly, making faces to emphasize a point. Christ! He hated himself for having such thoughts, but she was the […]
Recommendation: Grave Sight
Grave Sight by Charlaine Harris “Sometimes I dream I am an eagle. I soar above them, noting their remains, bearing testimony to their disposal. I spy the man who went hunting with his enemy – – there, under that tree, in that thicket. I spot […]
Recommendation: The Witching Hour
The Witching Hour by Anne Rice “Who in God’s name are you? she thought. The incongruity of it struck her slowly, along with a completely alien thought. This is not what it appears to be. this is some form of illusion I’m looking at! And […]
Review: The Dark Tower 1 – The Gunslinger
The Dark Tower 1 The Gunslinger by Stephen King “The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.” I have, regrettably, only had the pleasure of reading one Stephen King novel – 11.22.63. Before reading that particular book, I’d always avoided King […]
Recommendation: What Remains
What Remains by Carole Radziwill “He was handsome and serious, bent over scripts in a hotel room, and then he stood and reached for my hand.” I know what you’re thinking. Why would you want to read a book about death? And not just about […]
Review: Diary
Diary by Chuck Palahniuk “When you just cannot stop working. When completing this one project is all you can imagine. Then take a pill. Because Peter’s right. You’re right. Because everything is important. Every detail We just don’t know why yet. Everything is a self-portrait. […]
