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Book Review: The Yiddish Policemen’s Union Michael Chabon
This honest, sad, funny, and very real novel is part Raymond Chandler, part Damon Runyon, and part political satire at its finest.
Read More »Book Review: Understanding MySQL Internals by Sasha Pachev
If you like to open the box and see how things work then Understanding MySQL Internals is your ticket to the big top.
Read More »Book Review: Brasyl by Ian McDonald
This melange of three Brazils in different timelines may lead the pack for the top science fiction awards for this year's books.
Read More »Interview with Michael Connelly, Author of The Overlook
"The book reviews were a huge part of putting me on the road I am on now."
Read More »Book Review: Theft by Peter Carey
It's not a pretty picture that Carey sometimes paints in this book, but it is a valuable one.
Read More »Book Review: High Profile, Spare Change, and Edenville Owls by Robert Parker
While many writers put out maybe one book a year, three new whodunnits by the prolific Robert Parker are being published this year alone.
Read More »Book Review: Cake Or Death – The Excruciating Choices of Everyday Life by Heather Mallick
Heather Mallick is honest in a world where that means something and she speaks from the heart.
Read More »Interview With Tim Green, Author of American Outrage
"I hosted A Current Affair, which I like to think wasn't as sleazy as American Outrage..." - Author Tim Green
Read More »Book Review: The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid
When so many voices are saying the same basic message over and over again, shouldn't we be paying attention?
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