Shades of Treason – Sandy Williams * Book Review

I got duped by the cover and the promise of a sci-fi with a strong female heroin. I was missing … More

The Ask – Sam Lipsyte

America, said Horace, the office temp, was a run-down and demented pimp. Our republic’s whoremaster days were through. Whither that … More

THE VIRTUE OF SELFISHNESS * Ayn Rand (1964)

Selfishness — a virtue? Ayn Rand chose this book’s provocative title because she was on a mission to overcome centuries … More

Bare Almond Trees by D.H. Lawrence

Wet almond-trees, in the rain, Like iron sticking grimly out of earth ; Black almond trunks, in the rain, Like … More

Anne Tyler – Noah’s Compass

This is a novel that features a normal person with ordinary abilities and no particular passion for life. Unmotivated readers … More

5 Books that will surely make you cry

1. Me Before You A Love Story for this generation, Me Before You brings to life two people who couldn’t have less in … More

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green Book Review

I wonder if there is anyone left in the world that can be objective about John Green. And if there … More

Sleeping Giants (Themis Files #1) by Sylvain Neuvel

If you fall in love with someone, there’s a good chance the person won’t love you back. Hatred, though, is … More

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind – Yuval Noah Harari

I believe I am relatively familiar with history in general, and I’m usually not very excited about reading more about … More

Born a Crime – Trevor Noah Book Review

As a kid I understood that people were different colors, but in my head white and black and brown were … More