Winn Van Meter has a pretty ideal life — successful career, suitable wife, Harvard degree, exclusive club memberships, summer house on Waskeke Island. Things look […]
Unlocking a Crime Novel: The Lock Artist
“. . . in all the things I’ve done in the past years, there’s one particular thing I haven’t done. I haven’t spoken one single […]
The Original League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
“The British Empire has always encountered difficulty in distinguishing between its heroes and its monsters.” Alan Moore brings together several of Victorian England’s most popular […]
Innocence, Prejudice and Tragedy in Appalachia
Hauntingly atmospheric, The Cove by Ron Rash takes places during the end of the First World War in the North Carolina Appalachian mountains.The land itself […]
The Odds
Marian and Art are on the brink of divorce and bankruptcy. They decide to gamble all of their emotional and monetary savings on a long Valentine’s […]
When Kayson met KoKo: A Love Story
What do you mean I’m in the wrong place? Wait… It’s not that kind of…ohhhh! The Pussy Trap, a novel by Ne Ne Capri, is a tale […]
All the Rage: Warren Ellis’ Blackgas
A graphic novel summary for Blackgas an off-kilter kind of zombie graphic novel by Warren Ellis.
The Uninvited Guests
It is 1912 on English country estate and the day of Emerald Torrington’s 20th birthday. She is anticipating a small party, not a nearby train accident and […]
A Francophile’s delight
Having read many travel memoirs, this one can only be described as an unexpected delight. Who wouldn’t want to visit France? If you’ve been on the […]