I don't usually watch Lifetime movies, although I got hooked on Cornwell when
I wrote a review for BookPage in the fall.
Not exact matches
In a July 2009
review for BookPage, Schneider
wrote of When You Reach Me: «What could be better: a great setting, believable characters and a mystery deftly woven by a fine writer.
As Tony Kuehn
writes in his
BookPage review, «This book is a living, breathing testament to Evison's singular talent
for creating portraits of people who may be fictional, but nevertheless are so vital that one is certain their names must be in a historic register somewhere.»
In her
review of that novel,
BookPage reviewer Kelly Koepke
wrote that Allende's «singular talent
for storytelling... grows stronger with each new work.»
How Did You Get This Number, Crosley's sophomore effort, «is decidedly more grown - up,»
writes Katie Lewis in a
review for BookPage.
The story of 28 - year - old Willie Upton's search
for her real father among the quirky denizens of Templeton was «ambitious, playful, intelligent and never dull,» as I
wrote in a
BookPage review.
For more on this remarkable book, read a
review in
BookPage, which asserts that Valente «
writes beautifully with a rich and deep vocabulary that is every bit as enjoyable as the plot of the story.»
If you're just starting a club,
BookPage has many resources: We have a book club column in the print edition of
BookPage (click here
for December's highlighted books); and we've got an entire page dedicated to all things book club on
BookPage.com, where you can learn about new books out in paperback,
write a profile about your club or
review books your group enjoyed.
As Megan Fishmann
writes in a
review in the January issue of
BookPage, «Avery weaves historical fact with electrically charged narrative... Filled with fabulous literary anecdotes and characters that seem to leap off the page, The Last Nude is a novel perfect
for lovers of the 1920s, of Paris or simply of love stories.»
Ever since I started
writing book
reviews for Blogging
for Books, Killer Nashville and
BookPage, I've had the pleasure of discovering a number of new authors and titles I wouldn't have read otherwise.