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MARCH 14, 2017
An elegant narrative braced by a fierce, sobering environmental conviction. Full review >
FEB. 11, 2014
A highly significant eye-opener rich in facts and enjoyment. Full review >
JUNE 4, 2019
A treasure all its own. Anyone who cares to ponder the world beneath our feet will find this to be an essential text. Full review >
FEB. 6, 2018
A buoyant celebration of seabirds that serves as an important reminder of nature’s fragility. Full review >
JULY 10, 2007
Weisman quietly unfolds his sobering cautionary tale, allowing us to conclude what we may about the balancing act that... Full review >
JULY 9, 2019
A cleareyed, largehearted take on the social protest novel. Full review >
JULY 2, 2019
A novel that sometimes struggles under its own weight but that’s well worth reading. Full review >
MAY 12, 2020
A bleak and righteously angry tale determined to challenge our rationalizations about climate change. Full review >
MARCH 26, 2019
Comparisons with Gabriel García Márquez are inevitable and likely warranted. But this novel’s generous spirit, sensory... Full review >
SEPT. 29, 2015
The ghost of John Muir meets a touch of Terry Gilliam. Full review >
JAN. 28, 2020
A fast and riveting read that puts an Indigenous spin on the classic crime tradition. Full review >
JAN. 7, 2020
Surely the crown jewel of the Logan family saga. Full review >
SEPT. 10, 2019
Equal parts page-turning adventure and heartwarming tribute to chosen family. Full review >
JULY 10, 2018
Haunting. Mesmerizing. Completely unforgettable. Full review >
JULY 3, 2018
Blending romance, thrills, drama, and philosophy, this novel delivers a strong message about being present with life even... Full review >
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