Brooklyn : a Novel
The New York Times – Liesl Schillinger: Colm Toibin?is an expert, patient fisherman of submerged emotions?In tracking the experience, at the remove of half a century, of a girl as unsophisticated and simple as Eilis?a girl who permits herself no extremes of temperament, who accords herself no right to self-assertion?Toibin exercises sustained subtlety and touching […]
Servant of the Bones
BoneMan's Daughters
Tamara Butler – Library Journal: Well known for taut, supernatural thrillers (Sinner; Skin) that push readers to the brink, Dekker goes over the edge with a gruesome plot that may make sensitive readers squirm. A serial killer is kidnapping young girls, breaking their bones, and leaving them to die. Ryan Evans is an intelligence officer […]
Prayers For Sale
Publishers Weekly: In her charming new novel, Dallas (The Persian Pickle Club; Tallgrass; etc.) offers up the unconventional friendship between Hennie Comfort, a natural storyteller entering the twilight of her life, and Nit Spindle, a na?ve young newlywed, forged in the isolated mining town of Middle Swan, Colo., in 1936. When the two meet, Hennie […]
Boleyn Traitor
Remain
Gone Before Goodbye
The Widow
The Proving Ground
Wicked Lovely
The Washington Post – Annette Curtis Klause: Melissa Marr adds elegantly to the sub-genre of Urban Faery with this enticing, well-researched fantasy for teens ? The romantic scenes are delicious. The fantasy of being pursued by two young men is alluring in itself, but when one is a pierced and tattooed sexy outsider and the […]