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JULY 10, 2011
A dense, somewhat unfocused historical tale that boasts compelling characters and a plot that ultimately packs a wallop. Full review >
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SEPT. 1, 2011
An entertaining tale of an off-kilter mind coping with shady surroundings, told with literary flair. Full review >
MAY 5, 2011
The wobbly science of its premise notwithstanding, this is a fascinating, enjoyable sci-fi yarn. Full review >
FEB. 7, 2011
A wonderful, quick-witted alternative to the typical romance novel. Full review >
JAN. 13, 2011
A fine disaster tour-guide, replete with interesting factoids and vivid reportage. Full review >
SEPT. 20, 2011
If you can’t afford a plane ticket to Tehran, visit the Daytons’ House. Full review >
JUNE 28, 2011
Fast-paced, energetic and fun; a dime novel for modern intellectuals. Full review >
JAN. 15, 2011
A rollicking, complex read. Full review >
DEC. 31, 2010
Unpolished but intricate and fun, even as the plot turns tragic. Full review >
OCT. 1, 2011
Finch treats serious issues whimsically without being flippant, to deeply entertaining effect. Full review >
MARCH 31, 2011
Lively, informative and thoroughly beguiling. Full review >
JAN. 1, 2010
A smart, entertaining send-up of celebrity under siege. Full review >
JULY 4, 2010
A satisfying, well-crafted reminder of how one family’s story can encapsulate the cultural history of America as a whole. Full review >
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