by Kristopher | Feb 14, 2014 | Review
Fans of John Connolly and his phenomenal Charlie Parker mystery series have already followed the author on several career detours: the supernatural short stories (Nocturnes), the comedic metaphysical young adult books (The Gates series) and the riff on classic fairy...
by Kristopher | Jan 10, 2014 | Review
From the Booking Desk: Today’s review is the second book in Joelle Charbonneau’s “The Testing” series. If you missed the review of The Testing or my interview with Joelle Charbonneau last summer, please be sure to check them out when you have...
by Kristopher | Oct 18, 2013 | Review
The Cutting Room Floor is the debut novel by Dawn Klehr. Marketed as a young adult title, this fast-paced novel will appeal to anyone looking for a quick read. It will be of particular interest to readers who are also film fans, as well as those interested in...
by Kristopher | Oct 2, 2013 | Review
From The Booking Desk: I don’t often cover older books here, because by nature, this blog is designed to highlight recent releases newly available to the reading public. But, since it is my blog, I do reserve the right to make exceptions. In this case, when I...
by Kristopher | Sep 27, 2013 | Review
There is a long-standing tradition of novels that alter an existing literary canon to suit the needs of a newer story. The Young Adult literary field is rife with this type of tweaking (not twerking). The latest example of this is The Clockwork Scarab by Colleen...
