- May 20, 2017
- 2 min
Book Review: The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman’s made a living by playing with our notions of how things work. In American Gods, he asked what would happen if the people of...
- Apr 12, 2017
- 2 min
Book Review: The Handmaid's Tale, by Margaret Atwood
The Handmaid’s Tale, by Margaret Atwood, is a masterclass in worldbuilding. Most authors would have detailed the story’s premise—or at...
- Mar 25, 2017
- 2 min
Book Review: The Revenant, by Michael Punke
Michael Punke’s The Revenant is brutal, gripping, and perhaps too historically accurate for its own good. The story starts with a...
- Mar 14, 2017
- 2 min
Book Review: Outlander, by Diana Gabaldon
Outlander, by Diana Gabaldon, is (far) more than just A Connecticut Yankee in King Author’s Court plus Scots and sex. But there’s some...
- Feb 20, 2017
- 3 min
Politics: Right and Wrong Ways to Put America First
"From this day forward, a new vision will govern our land. From this day forward, it's going to be only America first, America first." A...
- Feb 19, 2017
- 2 min
Book Review: Bird by Bird, by Anne Lamott
Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life is more an example of good writing than a manual for how to produce it....
- Jan 16, 2017
- 2 min
Book Review: Neverwhere, by Neil Gaiman
In Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere, Richard Mayhew is yanked out of his ordinary London existence when he finds a girl bleeding in the streets....
- Dec 30, 2016
- 2 min
Book Review: The Name of the Rose, by Umberto Eco
On the surface, Umberto Eco’s The Name of the Rose looks like Sherlock Holmes in a 14th-century Italian abbey. There’s a murder mystery;...
- Dec 4, 2016
- 2 min
Book Review: And I Darken, by Kiersten White
And I Darken is the perfect title for Kiersten White’s novel about Vlad the Impaler’s origins. The plot (eventually) focuses on...
- Nov 27, 2016
- 1 min
New Release: The Red Wraith Is Available in Print!
Hi everyone, I hope you had a great Thanksgiving, and gained less weight than I did:) Just wanted to let you know that Edge Science...
- Nov 18, 2016
- 3 min
Book Review: 1493, by Charles Mann
“Columbus’s voyage did not mark the discovery of a new world, but its creation.” So claims Charles Mann in his impressive 1493:...
- Nov 6, 2016
- 2 min
Book Review: Wizard and Glass, by Stephen King
Wizard and Glass, the fourth installment in Stephen King’s Dark Tower series, might have the strangest structure of any novel I’ve read....
