The first two years of this seminal American comic strip are reproduced as part of NBM's "Forever Nuts" series of classic screwball strips.
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Book Review: Practical Programming: Computer Science Using Python by Jennifer Campbell, et al
A basic introductory text for novices offers solid grounding for further study.
Read More »Book Review: The Interrogation by J.M.G. Le Clézio
Abstract experimentalism of reissued English translation of 2008 Nobel Prize winner's debut novel leaves it unlikely to capture broad U.S. audience.
Read More »Book Review: The Dancer from Khiva by Bibish
One woman's remarkable journey from a Muslim village in Uzbekistan into the heart of Russia.
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: The Surrogates: Flesh and Bone by Robert Venditti and Brett Weidele
A prequel to the s-f graphic novel that's inspired an upcoming Bruce Willis vehicle.
Read More »Manga Review: Black Bird Volume One by Kanoko Sakurakoji
An "odd manga series," to use the creator's words, about Smart Girls and the Demons Who Pursue Them.
Read More »Book Review: Why Loyalty Matters by Timothy Keiningham and Lerzan Aksoy
In an age of cynics, true loyalty in our relationships may be the key to happiness.
Read More »Book Review: The Devil’s Children: A History of Childhood and Murder by Loretta Loach
Brings much needed balanced historical perspective to our understanding of a rare crime.
Read More »Book Review: Where to Put Your Money NOW by Peter Passell
Is it too late to bullet-proof your savings?
Read More »Book Review: I Hate People by Jonathan Littman and Marc Hershon
While you can’t change the people you hate, you can stop them from dragging you down.
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