Tag Archives: books

The subject of Tolstoy's last days lends itself easily to a drama of passions and ideas.

Jude Fisher has deftly kept the action flowing and the suspense building in Wild Magic.

More than just a good first book of a series, it's also just a pleasure to read.

Sharpe believes the model of a requiem mass is appropriate for a disaster in which the "biblical proportions are manifest".

Sharing the joy of a great book is surely one of life’s thrills.

A fellow Hare Krishna devotee explores the role and impact of George Harrison's spiritual quest on his life and music.

I'm already looking forward to the second book in the Dragon Temple Saga based on what I found in the first book.

Kinky deserves to be on the ballot this November for the Texas governor's mansion.

"every artist's strictly illimitable country is himself, and the artist who plays that country false has committed suicide..."

One debut novelist, Carrie Tiffany, joins Sarah Waters, Zadie Smith, Nicole Krauss, Ali Smith, and Hilary Mantel in the contest for the 11th award.