by bertbaby | Jul 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
The author of Abroad celebrates young women behaving badly.
by bertbaby | Jul 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
Two new collections display the writer’s evanescent spellcraft.
by bertbaby | Jul 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
Throughout the admirably sentimental short stories of France’s Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt, the keyword is amour. Schmitt’s beaus and belles adore kidnapped children, unrequited lovers, and loyal hounds, in stories which touch the heart and rouse the...
by bertbaby | Jul 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
In a village where the number of crystals one is born with determines lifespan, a family forages for the stones (and fortitude) they need to stay alive. Shane Jones’ surreal modern fantasy recalls the work of Neil Gaiman or Mercedes Lackey, recast in a land of...
by bertbaby | Jul 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
Amy Leach’s pristine essays tackle bodies big and small. From the universe’s great celestial constellations to the modest lives of donkeys and sea cucumbers, each chapter’s subject comes to life via Leach’s inquisitive, inspiring...
by bertbaby | Jul 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
July 8: Percy Bysshe Shelley died on this day in 1822, or thereabouts.
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