Reading Envy

I will be in Virginia when the Hugo Awards are announced, but I actually voted this year for the first time.  I'm not sure if I "sh...

The Forrests by Emily Perkins Publisher summary: For fans of Zoë Heller and Zadie Smith, a vibrant and vital novel about the way famil...

Communion Town: A City in Ten Chapters by Sam Thompson My rating: 4 of 5 stars This novel is on the 2012 Booker longlist, and is not des...

Skios: A Novel by Michael Frayn My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was one of the few books longlisted for the Booker that I could get my ha...

Mockingbird by Chuck Wendig My rating: 5 of 5 stars I really enjoyed the first Miriam Black book, Blackbirds , which was a good introduc...

Dracula: A Norton Critical Edition by Bram Stoker My rating: 5 of 5 stars Read to the end for a crowd-sourced Dracula playlist! "I...

A Working Theory of Love by Scott Hutchins My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book comes out in October, but I got to read a copy early becaus...