Loads of Learned Lumber

I THOUGHT SO highly of Milkman that it seemed a good bet to check out Burns's first novel, also set mainly in Belfast during the Troubl...

FOURTH INSTALLMENT IN the "read more short story collections" campaign. This one is brilliant.   I was thinking I had not enjoyed ...

OUR BOOK CLUB selection for November, and one about which I had no particular expectations. I had never heard of the author. The novel had m...

I bought this about the time it came out, back in 2013, and even as I carried it to to the checkout counter at Barnes and Noble I was wonder...

NUMBER THREE IN my campaign to read more short story collections, but I certainly would have read this one in any case--Marcus has been amon...

SELECTED BY SUSAN Howe for the Colorado Prize for Poetry, which is recommendation enough for me and, I imagine, for you. The volume has a ...

I'M RELUCTANT TO talk about a book's design before I mention anything else, but the design in this instance (by Quemadura, which I t...