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ARC Review: “The Raven Boys” by Maggie Stiefvater

Wednesday, August 29, 2012 My first Maggie Stiefvater book and I’m not sure how to put into words what I feel. I think she’s one of the very few authors I’ve read that rendered me speechless. Summary:...

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Washington Post review: “The Raven Boys” by Maggie Stiefvater

Hard on the hooves of “The Scorpio Races,” which won one of this year’s Printz Honors, comes Maggie Stiefvater’s latest supernatural thriller, “The Raven Boys” (forthcoming Sept. 18). In contrast to...

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Frayed Man of Action With a Head for Figures

‘A Wanted Man: A Jack Reacher Novel’ by Lee Child “A Wanted Man” is Lee Child’s 17th Jack Reacher novel and the last to be published before Reacher goes Hollywood with “Jack Reacher,” a big Christmas...

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‘The Yellow Birds’ by Kevin Powers: the Novel of the Iraq War

The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers is the novel about the Iraq War that we have been waiting for—and needed—because it finally brings the experience of combat to us as visceral art, not just...

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NWS Advisory Board Member David Finkel is a recipient of one of this year’s...

CHICAGO (AP) — Mandolin player and composer Chris Thile learned the hard way that when you get a call from the 312 area code this time of year, you should probably answer the phone. Thile is among 23...

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“The Finish”: Mark Bowden on the Hunt for Osama bin Laden

THE DAILY BEAST – Mark Bowden’s The Finish is the first book, and, to date, the definitive one, that looks at the Osama bin Laden raid from President Obama’s perspective as he sat in the Oval Office...

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Book Review: Where History and Science Fiction Collide

Where History and Science Fiction Collide by Maxine Tewsley Professor Tuesday’s Awesome Adventures in History, Book Three: The Underground Railroad by Jeffrey L. Schatzer I have read many books in my...

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