It's Either Sadness or Bookphoria...

If they’re going to succeed, they’re going to have to make peace with their childhood best-friend-turned-nemesis, and maybe even themselves...

Jeff Zentner's latest YA novel is a powerful, poignant story about family, friendship, heritage, love, and finding yourself. This was...

It's always nice when fiction illuminates the worst in people, isn't it? Rose, Samantha, Azra, and Lauren have been best friends ...

When Garth Greenwell, whose book What Belongs To You ( see my review ), absolutely blew me away last year (it even ranked in the top five ...

Have you ever gone to see a movie or a comedian that everyone says is really funny, but you sit there and wonder when it will get funny? ...

At least some of you know that once the Golden Globe and SAG Award nominations are announced, we spend a lot of time at the movies, seeing ...

Poor Yuri Strelnikov. The 17-year-old physicist prodigy has traveled from his Moscow home to California to help NASA stop a giant asteroid ...

Seriously, what the hell was this? "I think what I want is for someone to know me. Really know me. Know me better than anyone else a...

"All I could think about, running in a loop, was Veronica Morgan Wells, Veronica Morgan Wells, Veronica Morgan Wells. The quadrisyllab...

Can we escape the legacy of our parents or are we doomed to repeat their mistakes? Is genius more of a blessing or a curse, and what needs ...

Alan Turing was one of the most brilliant minds of the last century. Yet because of the work he did, and the circumstances of his death, ve...

Alma Whittaker is a force to be reckoned with. Born in 1800 to Henry Whittaker, the English son of a poor gardener who, through every tri...

This was a tremendously enjoyable book, not quite a skewering of 1930s New York social elite, but not quite a full embrace of the idea that...

Nathaniel Piven could be considered by some to be quite a catch. A well-read Harvard graduate, Nate is a good-looking writer who recently s...

When you've spent so much of your life trying to make logical sense of things, bringing order to total chaos, can you apply those same ...