“Do they know they’re nursery characters?” “I think sometimes they suspect, but for the most part they have no idea at all.” –exchange between DS […]
Vicarious Experience: Reading Memoirs
I often reserve a slew of books all at once after reading reviews or articles, so when I began reading The Rules of the Tunnel: […]
In the Nick of Time-a Breath of Fresh Air in a Political Book?
A summary of the Presidents Club by Nancy Gibbs and MIchael Duffy, a book revealing the strong relationships between current American Presidents and their Living predecessors.
Investigating the Spellman Files
I suppose it surprised no one that, generally speaking, I took well to breaking the rules of society and invading other people’s privacy. — Izzie […]
Haunted
Whether or not you believe in ghosts, it’s clear that Eric Nuzum was haunted–by dread and hopelessness and also by a little blonde girl in […]
When the Robots Declared War
“You must sense what you have done . . . On some level you understand. Through your actions here today — you have made humankind […]
Tigers in Red Weather
Tigers in Red Weather opens at the end of World War II with cousins and best friends Nick and Helena sharing a house, awaiting the […]
An Unlikely Pilgrimage
Man goes out to post a letter and keeps walking. It sounds like that familiar old story of a bad man leaving his long-suffering wife, but […]
When a Man Loves a Woman….Physically….
Love is never hearing your lifemate say “Baby, you might want to get tested. Today.” Photo attributed to Brandon Christopher Warren http://www.flickr.com/photos/brandoncwarren/4164759025/ Iceberg Slim, born Robert Beck, […]
