The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins My review rating: 5 of 5 stars You gotta love a good young adult dystopian science fiction novel, and this one’s a great example of the genre. I’d heard nothing but good things about it, and I was really impressed. I think it would have helped me […]
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Anathem by Neal Stephenson My review rating: 5 of 5 stars Really a remarkable book. As with other Stephenson works, this one has a steep learning curve. What I mean by that is that you need to start out with the understanding that it won’t make much sense at first–and that that’s okay.
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The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon My review rating: 4 of 5 stars I enjoyed this book, although it was (frankly) a much longer read than I would have liked. What if the state of Israel had never been formed, and the Jews ended up in Alaska, instead? There’s your basic premise–add
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Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World by Tracy Kidder My review rating: 4 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this book, although the ending sort of fell apart for me. I know that seems odd to say about a nonfiction book–it’s the truth,
I’m working on getting a bit more into Goodreads, a website that lets you review books and then share those reviews with others. There’s a feature that lets you post your reviews to your blogs. I’m testing that out right now. See how it goes. Flesh House by Stuart MacBride My review rating:
