Blood Moon is about a girl who may or may not be “the one” that will save the Wiccan Community from falling. The vehicle for the story is Wiccan in nature. Because of this, there are some areas of the Craft we felt should be expanded upon to enhance the story. Unless you are […]

I just finished Poppy Adams’ The Sister. I’m really struggling with my thoughts on this book. Truth be told, I really enjoyed every chapter up until the last one.
The author drew me in, but then she failed in her biggest responsibility to her readers. She resolved nothing of the conflicts she so carefully […]

Remember the movie “You’ve got Mail” with Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks about the small bookstore owner’s livelihood being threatened by the huge chain moving in across the street? I haven’t thought about that movie in years. This morning, though, I was reminded of not the love story, but the trauma caused to […]

War or Peace?
by Sarah F. Gold - 02/11/2008

Looking at the roots of WWII in Human Smoke (Reviews, Feb. 4), Nicholson Baker concludes that the pacifists were right and Churchill was wrong. He explains why. What prompted you to look at the origins of WWII? I was in the middle of writing another book that was […]

The Book Review picks the best works from the last year.
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The C.I.A. agent in Joseph Weisberg’s novel is a conventional yuppie schlub.
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“Movie Stars! Hollywood made ‘em and sold ‘em daily, gamely producing a product for which its creators had no concrete explanation.”
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