Reviews and Features for October 26th and November 2nd
It's been a crazy two weeks here at Bookreporter.com with Hurricane Sandy rearing its ugly head. Hopefully everyone is safe! We don't want you to miss out on any of the great reviews or features we have running, so we've compiled a list of the content we posted on October 26th and November 2nd.
October 26th
Reviews:
THE RACKTEER by John Grisham
THE MIDDLESTEINS by Jami Attenberg
THE ART FORGER by B. A. Shapiro
BACK TO BLOOD by Tom Wolfe
MR. PENUMBRA'S 24-HOUR BOOKSTORE by Robin Sloan
LAURA LAMONT'S LIFE IN PICTURES by Emma Straub
THE SECRET KEEPER by Kate Morton
BLASPHEMY: New and Selected Stories by Sherman Alexie
DOES THIS CHURCH MAKE ME LOOK FAT?: A Mennonite Finds Faith, Meets Mr. Right, and Solves Her Lady Problems by Rhoda Janzen
ON THE SEVENTH DAY by T.D. Jakes
THE LITTLE BOOKSTORE OF BIG STONE GAP: A Memoir of Friendship, Community and the Uncommon Pleasure of a Good Book by Wendy Welch
SAY YOU'RE SORRY by Michael Robotham
ISLAND OF BONES by Imogen Robertson
THE THREE-DAY AFFAIR by Michael Kardos
THE BARCELONA BROTHERS by Carlos Zanon
November 2nd
In our Paperback Spotlight feature is DEAD ASLEEP, the fourth book in Jamie Freveletti's series featuring biochemist Emma Caldridge, which is in stores now.
In our One to Watch feature, we have 50 copies of SWEET TOOTH by Ian McEwan, which will be in stores November 13th, to give away to readers who would like to read the book and comment on it. To enter, please fill out this form by Thursday, November 15th at noon ET.
Review/Interview:
THE CHRISTMAS KID: And Other Brooklyn Stories by Pete Hamill
Reviews:
ELSEWHERE: A Memoir by Richard Russo
ASTRAY by Emma Donoghue
IN SUNLIGHT AND IN SHADOW by Mark Helprin
THE SINS OF THE MOTHER by Danielle Steel
THE UNCOMMON APPEAL OF CLOUDS: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel by Alexander McCall Smith
THE SHORTEST WAY HOME by Juliette Fay
PEACHES FOR FATHER FRANCIS by Joanne Harris
ONE FOR THE BOOKS by Joe Queenan
THE SPYMASTERS: A Men at War Novel by W.E.B. Griffin and E. Butterworth IV
THE ELEPHANT KEEPERS' CHILDREN by Peter Hoeg
THE VANISHING POINT by Val McDermid
THE HOT COUNTRY: A Christopher Marlowe Cobb Thriller by Robert Olen Butler
VALLEY OF ASHES by Cornelia Read
THE SPY LOVER by Kiana Davenport