“[A] panoply of interesting stories... and what stories they are. A lovely, sometimes challenging testament to the universality of human nature.”

“To know why things are as they are adds a satisfying richness to daily existence. This book is terrific, just terrific.”

“It is the rarest of books: a genuine thriller, a brilliant distillation of our anxious age, and a work of high literary merit...”

“A feast for the eyes and mind, you’ll never go hungry for something to read with "Ex Libris" in your hand.”

“Fierce and funny, full of magic and grit ...”