Tags : “contemporary fiction”

The Sunshine When She's Gone is a well-written but ultimately disappointing look at a relationship strained by new parenthood.

Review in Books — by Rhetta Akamatsu — on Apr 30, 2013

A compelling, touching, complex novel about the nature of family,

Review in Books — by Rhetta Akamatsu — on Feb 05, 2013

Chabon pays homage to movies, music, and Oakland in his latest novel.

Review in Books — by Shannon Turlington — on Sep 16, 2012

Classic Tropper with a new twist.

Review in Books — by Matt Margolis — on Aug 22, 2012

Colorful characters in a small town Saskatchewan setting make for a gritty, true-to-life, and grace-filled story.

Review in Books — by Violet Nesdoly — on Jul 24, 2012

Two great and creative minds come together to form brilliance!

Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Jun 28, 2012

Is the Golden Age of American Literature dead?

Opinion in Books — by John H. Byk — on May 11, 2012

Alice Jameson is falling apart, but is there something far more serious beneath her overindulgence in valium, random sex, and alcohol?

Review in Books — by Mandy Southgate — on Mar 21, 2012

Tom Perrotta's new novel asks how we would react if the Rapture actually happened.

Review in Books — by Shannon Turlington — on Jan 25, 2012

Wendy Corsi Staub grew up in the Snowbelt, so she's wishing for a white Christmas. Oh, what fun!

Interview in Books — by Diane Morasco — on Dec 18, 2011