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SEPT. 17, 2012
Despite a flurry of stylistic flourishes, a cleareyed character study emerges, brimming with warmth and sympathy. Full review >
OCT. 15, 2012
A brilliant, engaging twist on the traditional crime novel. Full review >
SEPT. 1, 2012
May be of great value to those interested in the history of Chinese studies in America and/or the Library of Congress. Full review >
OCT. 1, 2012
A tense, occasionally explosive epic of family, friends and foes. Full review >
SEPT. 11, 2012
Insightful and inspiring. Full review >
NOV. 1, 2012
A fantasy romp set in the world of occult parcel posting—who knew it could be so perilous to ship enchanted objects? Full review >
SEPT. 9, 2012
A valuable, permanent record of transitory and improvised events, embedded in a particular historical and artistic moment,... Full review >
OCT. 1, 2012
A sweet story about coping with new siblings and appreciating friendship, featuring some inspired use of Australian animals. Full review >
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