Literature & Fiction

Book Review: The Medieval Worlds of Neil Gaiman by Shiloh Carroll

This is an academic work, interesting but could be dry. The author spends most of the book examining The Sandman…

7 months ago

Spotlight: The Adventures of the Flash Gang by M.M. Downing & S.J. Waugh

The Flash Gang has struck again! They are the most notorious thieves in Pittsburgh, food-stealing crooks the police and newspapers…

1 year ago

Book Review: The Appetite Factory by Jon Gingerich

Leonard Lundell resides in an ugly world, working an ugly job, living an ugly life. Everyone around him is either…

2 years ago

Book Review: Jewish Noir II Tales of Crime and Other Dark Deeds

After finishing the book, the first thing that stood up in my mind is the quality of the writing. In…

2 years ago

Book Review: The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne

There are sparks of genius sprinkled around the novel. I really enjoyed his characterizations, description of all the main characters,…

2 years ago

Book Review: Never Let Me Go by Kazou Ishiguro

The teens realize they are being bread to be care givers, and as parts “donors”. There is, however, a rumor…

2 years ago

Book Review: The Fairy Tellers by Nicholas Jubber

A fine book & a great choice of authors. I never realized the contribution of most of these authors to…

2 years ago

Book Review: Daughters of the Occupation by Shelly Sanders

The research the author did shine, and I’ve learned several things about Latvia, the region, the way Latvian Jews viewed…

2 years ago

Book Review: QB VII by Leon Uris

While the subject is, indeed, very serious, there’s also playfulness within the narrative. I have no idea how Mr. Uris…

2 years ago

Book Review: Rouge Street: Three Novellas by Shuang Xuetao

The stories are bleak and very reminiscent of the stories taking place in Communist Russia - snow, poverty, alcoholism, dead-end…

2 years ago

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