May
25
The first two pages of two current bestsellers
Emily Henry's Happy Place and Rebecca Yarros' Fourth Wing.
5 min read
Book reviews
May
24
Two more books, two more sets of first two pages
Cory Doctorow's Makers and Blake Crouch's Recursion.
3 min read
May
22
What a book promises in its first two pages
Use those promises to decide whether to keep reading.
4 min read
May
08
On DNFs
Or, "why books are like puzzles."
2 min read
May
02
Book review: Book Lovers by Emily Henry
A love story—but not our love story.
1 min read
May
01
Book review: Paper Cuts by Ellery Adams
The sixth installment in a continually improving series.
1 min read
Apr
27
On Three Pines
Why I love reading Louise Penny.
1 min read
Apr
26
Book review: Garry Kasparov's Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins
From AI to IA, with a few chess games in between.
1 min read
Apr
25
Book review: Adam Godfrey's Narcissus
An imperfect mirror with a horrific conclusion.
1 min read
Apr
20
Book review: The Science of Living by Alfred Adler
Plus a few more thoughts on The Midnight Library.
3 min read