Brave New Bookshelves

Rise and Shine by Anna Quindlen My rating: 4 of 5 stars First, let me get my bias out of the way. I am predisposed to adore any author ...

Bones Are Forever by Kathy Reichs My rating: 2 of 5 stars For the first time since my review of The Graduate , I'm going to try ...

The Maze Runner by James Dashner My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is not Ender's Game . This is not The Hunger Games . But if you'...

I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman by Nora Ephron My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a great companion book to C...

2BR02B by Kurt Vonnegut My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a very short story, set in a future world that I'll call "dystopian uto...

The Scent of Rain by Kristin Billerbeck My rating: 3 of 5 stars Sometimes reading a book is like eating a thick, juicy steak. The langu...

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon My rating: 5 of 5 stars I am far from the first person to have loved thi...

Geek Love by Katherine Dunn My rating: 4 of 5 stars Awhile ago I stumbled on a book called Wired Love: a Romance of Dots and Dashes , w...

Finding Infinity by Susan Kiernan-Lewis My rating: 3 of 5 stars Because I have the Kindle version, I haven't read any of the jacket...

With 28% of the vote, the winner is... To Kill a Mockingbird ! To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee      6 (28%) In Cold...

How Not to Read: Harnessing the Power of a Literature-Free Life by Dan Wilbur I have not read this yet, but I want to tell you how I came...

My Life From Scratch by Gesine Bullock-Prado My rating: 3 of 5 stars Confession: I read this book by accident. Some time ago, I saw L...

Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness My rating: 2 of 5 stars I am going to say something in this review that no one (least of all me) eve...