A Doubter’s Almanac August 9, 2016This feels like a book that in 2001 would have been as popular as The Corrections. But given...
Station Eleven June 3, 2016Station Eleven is another novel in the long pantheon of post-apocalyptic novels. Granted this one is written in...
Three Days in April April 11, 2016I’m a bit of a non-purest when it comes to my reading habits of late. I feel like...
American Gods: The Tenth Anniversary Edition March 15, 2016Neil Gaiman is apparently a thing. Kind of like my dalliance with cyberpunk king, William Gibson, I went...
This Book Does Not Exist December 17, 2015Let’s start off with the fact I downloaded this book for free. I didn’t steal it, mind you....
Cutter and Bone October 1, 2015I decided, after reading one too many post-modern literary books, that I’d try a new genre. That being...
The Bone Clocks August 11, 2015I’ve been a fan of David Mitchell over the years. I loved his mystical sci-fi stuff (Cloud Atlas)...
Then We Came to the End June 16, 2015So we all remember reading Bright Lights, Big City and its mind-bending use of the second-person narrative structure....
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage May 1, 2015I’ve read a bunch of Murakami over the years and am starting to wonder if, like Kurt Vonnegut...
Bleeding Edge March 22, 2015I thought I was making a smart decision trying to read this book. After all, I’d given up...
The Flamethrowers November 26, 2014I don’t belong to a book club. Shocking, I know. But I do listen to a bunch of...
The Circle August 31, 2014I realize now that I really don’t like these types of book. Call them near-term sci-fi or societal...
2666 June 19, 2014An epic, 900-page novel made up of five books and loosely centered around hundreds of murders of young...
The Namesake May 7, 2014As is typical of Indian novels, this is a tale of family and all the fucked up things...
1Q84 August 5, 2013Full disclosure: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle is one of my favorite books of all time, so all Murakami...
Telegraph Avenue May 18, 2013I realize thinking back on Michael Chabon’s books that I’m less of a fan than I thought I...
This Book Is Full of Spiders: Seriously, Dude, Don’t Touch It March 12, 2013I have had it with these motherfuckin’ spiders in this motherfuckin’ brain! Yeah, you’re almost waiting for one...
11/22/63 January 20, 2013It’s been, I don’t know, about 400 years since I last read a Stephen King book. Granted, there...