The Bone Clocks

I’ve long admired Charlie Jane Anders’ work—both her reviews and cultural commentary over on io9, where she is editor-in-chief, and her award-winning short fiction. Her first genre novel, All the Birds in the Sky, is a perfect synthesis of both sides of her writing life: a deeply felt story of love, magic, science, growing up an […]

Whoever said less is more wasn’t much of a literature buff. When it comes to a good read, why stop at just the one genre? After all, there are so many great books that find their ambitions can’t be contained in a single, definable framework. These books stretch borders and combine storytelling elements in a […]

It’s summer time and the living is easy—at least for your kids. But maybe not as much for you, if you’re the always-on-call family cruise director. If you’re yearning to escape the hustle-bustle of summer activities with some good reads and adult conversation, why not call a meeting of your favorite reading buddies and check […]

Some readers like novels that tell a story in a straightforward, chronological fashion, but some of us are thrilled when a novel takes us on an unexpected journey, jerking us around in time, showing us the story one way and then telling us, “Wait a minute, maybe it didn’t happen just like that.” If you […]