This was a very short, super-fast read. It's a dream-like string of 42 very brief "chapters," interspersed with atmospheric b...

I really loved this book. From the very first page, right up until page 402. But . . . it's 624 pages long . . . David Mitchell'...

An odd little book. It was clear from the beginning (actually from before the beginning, as it was mentioned on both the front and back co...

This was a re-read from my First Saturday Book Club years (which, if I had to guess, were 2001 through 2006, but I could be off a bit). I ...

I feel really behind the times, only just now reading this book. It's not like one of those hundred-year-old classics where any time i...

Daphne du Maurier writes books I can get lost in. I mean that in an entirely good way, of course, unlike with some books. (Ahem, Ulysses ...

This is SO not the sort of book I usually choose to read (non-fiction, co-written) but the weirdness of Scientology is something I've ...

This was another fun read (if not quite as much fun as Slade House). And, other than a few annoying errors*, it was well-written. I think ...

Ohhhh, I did not want this book to end. And yet I couldn't stop reading. And as it's a relatively small book, end it did. But what...

This was, if you can believe it, my first Kate Atkinson book. Which I found to be a lot like those of Kate Morton's (young Englishwoma...

I wasn't especially interested in the subject matter here (scientists in the Amazon) but my opinion of Patchett's writing is high ...

I found the beginning of this book so oddly familiar that I even checked to see if I might have read it before. I confirmed that I hadn...