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AUG. 3, 2012
An engaging first installment in a family saga that will have readers eagerly awaiting the next three. Full review >
NOV. 18, 2013
A novel of ideas can easily become righteous and preachy; this thoughtful matriarchal tale impressively rises above that. Full review >
NOV. 15, 2016
A richly drawn, affecting portrait of rural life. Full review >
JULY 19, 2013
An affectionate, amusing tale that serves as a sweet introduction to a Muslim observance. Full review >
NOV. 25, 2015
Traditional genre trademarks and a stellar backdrop invigorate this tale, the first in a series featuring the whip-smart... Full review >
MAY 18, 2015
A good read for any baseball fan and a fitting tribute to the recently triumphant Cubs. Full review >
FEB. 17, 2017
An enjoyable and helpful guide to developing and selling a brand. Full review >
JULY 3, 2016
A strong start to the series, with enough sizzle to stand alone and plenty of likable characters. Full review >
JUNE 1, 2017
Overpowering dread and a leery protagonist make this a suspenseful read. Full review >
NOV. 5, 2016
Affecting, insightful, and informative account of a lovely service dog and her handler. Full review >
A fast-paced, crowded tale that’s sure to spark another sequel. Full review >
DEC. 18, 2016
A suspenseful tale that stands out in a crowded genre. Full review >
AUG. 16, 2016
By integrating themes of genetic research, ethical conundrums, unlawful death, and racial discrimination, this multifaceted... Full review >
APRIL 22, 2017
An ingenious and satisfying tale about a single live oak. Full review >
APRIL 9, 2017
An often powerful novel about courage and integrity in the face of hate. Full review >
APRIL 30, 2017
A lovely, smart, and haunting adventure tale. Full review >
MARCH 2, 2017
A standout, vividly written story of wartime. Full review >
APRIL 23, 2009
An engrossing look at two morally ambivalent men confronting foes who are greedier and deadlier than they are. Full review >
A delightfully eclectic history told with charm and thoughtfulness. Full review >
JUNE 14, 2017
A subtle dramatization of the conflict between white settlers and Native Americans in the 19th century. Full review >
MAY 11, 2017
Heavy on the technical details but rich with vividly recalled episodes of aerial warfare. Full review >
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