The Rise and Fall of the Second Largest Empire in History by Thomas J. Craughwell
The Rise and Fall of the Second Largest Empire in History: How Genghis Khan’s Mongols Almost Conquered the World by Thomas J. Craughwell is about the rock...
Year: 2010
In the Mail: The Devil's Star
The Devil’s Star Jo Nesbo Publishers Weekly A serial killer taunts Harry Hole in Nesbø’s searing third crime novel to feature the Oslo police detect...
Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell
Despite the fact that he lives and preaches in my home town (well, town I was born in anyways) of Grand Rapids, Michigan – and I have always heard good th...
In the Mail: The Spellmans Strike Again
The Spellmans Strike Again Lisa Lutz Publishers Weekly In Edgar-finalist Lutz’s entertaining fourth and final novel about the eccentric Spellman PI clan (...
In the Mail: Lighting Out For The Territory
Lighting Out for the Territory: How Samuel Clemens Headed West and Became Mark Twain by Roy Morris, Jr. Library Journal Samuel Clemens went west in 1861, and Ma...
Dueling Reviews: Angelology
Susan Cokal in the NYTBR: Sensual and intellectual, “Angelology” is a terrifically clever thriller — more Eco than Brown, without the cloudy sentimentalism of N...