Year: 2007

Long time readers of this site will know that I have rather eclectic reading habits. I read everything from literary novels and classics to mystery and thriller...

The Litblog Co-op has announced the Read This! Winter selection: Wizard of the Crow by Ngugi wa Thiong’o. I am afraid the odds are very much against me readin...

I have always found the well named Kevin Wignall a fascinating author. He is one of the authors I have had the privilege of interacting with on the web and that...

I have not been reading much lately due to some family concerns, but I did recently begin to read Knights of the Black and White by Jack Whyte. The book is the ...

Interesting contrast between the two reviews for Martin Amis’s soon to be released House of Meetings at amazon.com: From Publishers Weekly A unnamed forme...

Interesting thoughts from David Frum on the difference between Balzac and current novelists: I first encountered Pere Goriot in a college French literature cour...