by bertbaby | Jan 10, 2014 | Book Reviews
January 10: “As they stamped their feet against the cold, they waited for the trumpeters to summon them to action. To shoulder arms, to advance — to cross the Rubicon.”
by bertbaby | Jan 9, 2014 | Book Reviews
January 9: “My body whispered: ‘You cannot possibly swim five miles in such a current,’ but Inspiration shouted: ‘This is the Hellespont….’ ”
by bertbaby | Jan 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
A mystery in the Nevada desert has roots in the terrible legacy of apartheid.
by bertbaby | Jan 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
The celebrated novelist turns his darkly comic gaze on his own childhood.
by bertbaby | Jan 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
In the latest chapter of Marek Krajewski’s arrestingly inventive noir series, the murder of four naked sailors on a secluded island puts Polish detective Eberhard Mock back on the case. Decadent detection at its finest.
by bertbaby | Jan 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
The iconoclastic Ben Marcus (The Flame Alphabet) takes flight in bold short stories of cruise ship infidelity, obsessive inter-office relations, and portraits of families devoted and otherwise.
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