fiction

27 January 2009

The Graveyard Book

Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book won the Newbery Medal!

29 December 2008

Gods Behaving Badly

The debut novel from Marie Philips, Gods Behaving Badly takes a humorous leap at updating Greek gods’ attributes for the modern world.

9 September 2008

Unicorns and Bondage Gear

I love anything that Sarah Rees Brennan writes, partially out of habit, but mostly because she’s good.

18 July 2008

My Sister’s Keeper

My Sister’s Keeper is about Anna, an artificially-conceived perfect genetic match for her sister Kate, who has a rare form of leukemia.

14 July 2008

Year of Wonders

Calling this book Year of Wonders seems a little optimistic, considering how many characters die tragically.

28 June 2008

The Thirteenth Tale

The Thirteenth Tale is a Gothic suspense novel narrated by Margaret Lea, the biographer of Vida Winter, a prolific and reclusive author, and her rightly secretive family.