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Book review: A deep dive into one of science’s great unknowns: Extraterrestrial life
The Bulletin· 5 hours agoOf all the unknowns in science, the greatest may be extraterrestrial life. Despite stunning advances...
Book Review: Memoirist Lilly Dancyger’s penetrating essays explore the power of female friendships
Associated Press· 2 days agoWho means more to you — your friends or your lovers? In a vivid, thoughtful and nuanced collection...
Book Review: Coming-of-age meets quarter-life crisis in Fiona Warnick's ambitious debut 'The Skunks'
Associated Press· 2 days agoUsually when I see a book described as an “ambitious debut” I read it as a cop-out. “The Skunks” is...
Chicago area’s independent bookstores see revival
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoCHICAGO — Renting out a Lincoln Park brownstone for $200 may be considered unusual, but a 300-year-old vampire who wears three-piece suits and enjoys...
Book review: 'Liquid, Fragile, Perishable' by Carolyn Kuebler - Addison Independent
The Addison County Independent· 6 days agoThere are so many things in Carolyn Kuebler’s “Liquid, Fragile, Perishable” that ring true. The cast...
Book review: ‘The Hope ‘91 Sled Dog Race’ brings an audacious but improbable event to life on the...
Anchorage Daily News· 4 days ago“Hope 91 International Intercontinental Sled Dog Race, a most improbable, impossible attempt at sled...
Military Book Review Contrasts in Command: The Battle of Fair Oaks, May 31 - June 1, 1862
Strategy Page· 20 hours agoIn this fresh look at the opening round of the two-day Battle of Fair Oaks (also known as Seven Pines), author Vignola opens by arguing that most past treatments on the fight were based chiefly ...
Democrats Just Took the Lead In This Poll Average and No One Noticed | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 12 hours agoIn last Tuesday’s newsletter, charting Joe Biden’s clearest Electoral College path, I noted his recent improvement in national and some swing state polling averages from Real Clear Politics ...
Colm Tóibín's latest tale is bound together by the tension between secrecy and revelation
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoColm Tóibín is hardly known for “hooks,” but he certainly has one here. The author, who’s...
Comic Book Reviews for This Week: 5/1/2024
Comic Book· 7 days agoIt isn't totally comprehensive, but it includes just about everything from DC and Marvel with the important books from the likes of Image, Boom, IDW,...