In Warm Bodies* by Isaac Marion, what we’ve all been waiting for has finally happened. The zombie apocalypse has devastated the human population and the zombies continue to terrorize the few remaining survivors. Living in stadiums, the humans are subsisting on nutritional supplements, faux food, and what little they can grow. R is a zombie, but he’sContinue reading “Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion”
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Love Is a Canoe by Ben Schrank
From Goodreads: Peter Herman is something of a folk hero. Marriage Is a Canoe, his decades-old book on love and relationships, has won the hearts of hopeful romantics and desperate cynics alike. Peter and his wife lived a peaceful life, but now it’s 2010, and his wife has just died. He passes time with a womanContinue reading “Love Is a Canoe by Ben Schrank”
Ashenden by Elizabeth Wilhilde
From Goodreads: Spring 2010, and when Charlie and Ros inherit Ashenden from their aunt Reggie a decision must be made. The beautiful eighteenth-century house, set in acres of English countryside, is in need of serious repair. Do they try to keep it in the family, or will they have to sell? Moving back in time,Continue reading “Ashenden by Elizabeth Wilhilde”
Not a very nice guy: The Dark Half by Stephen King
From Goodreads: Thad Beaumont is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author who has developed a lucrative thriller-writing alter ego named George Stark. When he stops being fun Beaumont wants to kill him. But George Stark does not want to die. Chances are, when talking to most Stephen King fans, The Dark Half doesn’t come up. It’s not considered one of hisContinue reading “Not a very nice guy: The Dark Half by Stephen King”
The Preacher by Camilla Läckberg
From Goodreads: In the fishing community of Fjällbacka, life is remote, peaceful, and for some, tragically short. Foul play was always suspected in the disappearance twenty years ago of two young campers, but their bodies were never found. But now, a young boy out playing has confirmed the grim truth. Their remains are discovered alongsideContinue reading “The Preacher by Camilla Läckberg”
The Truth of All Things by Kieran Shields
From Goodreads: Two hundred years after the Salem witch trials, in the summer of 1892, a grisly new witch hunt is beginning…. When newly appointed Deputy Marshal Archie Lean is called in to investigate a prostitute’s murder in Portland, Maine, he’s surprised to find the body laid out like a pentagram and pinned to theContinue reading “The Truth of All Things by Kieran Shields”
A Cold and Lonely Place by Sara J. Henry
From Goodreads: A Cold and Lonely Place, the sequel to Learning to Swim, follows Troy on a powerful emotional journey as she discovers the damage left by long-hidden secrets, and catches a glimpse of what might have been. I have made no secret of the fact that, as a general rule, I do not readContinue reading “A Cold and Lonely Place by Sara J. Henry”
Yorick by Vlad Vaslyn
From Goodreads: Poor Roberta. She’s aging, has lost everyone she’s ever loved, and now she lives out her sad, lonely days feeding on bad convenience store food and faded memories of happier times. She wants nothing more than to join her loved ones in the afterlife, but then a gruesome discovery along the banks ofContinue reading “Yorick by Vlad Vaslyn”
A Sport and a Pastime by James Salter
From Goodreads: “As nearly perfect as any American fiction I know,” is how Reynolds Price (The New York Times) described this classic that has been a favorite of readers, both here and in Europe, for almost forty years. Set in provincial France in the 1960s, it is the intensely carnal story–part shocking reality, part feverishContinue reading “A Sport and a Pastime by James Salter”
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver
According to a few other and myself, with What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Raymond Carver has written one of the best short story collection of the twentieth century. Given the number of writers he has influenced and how frequently the title is parodied, I gather I am not the only one who thinks so (evenContinue reading “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver”
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