A "Rapacious British Oil Company" has just received permits to dump pollutants into Lake Michigan. It's crazy, but it's ...

The title of Tom Rachman's second novel, after his awesome 2011 debut The Imperfectionists , is only slightly grandiose.  The Rise ...

I'm back, baby! Did you miss me? Did you even notice I was gone? (Don't answer that.) Having just completed a major life event (hi...

Here in Chicago, you normally have to wait for a month or (often) more for any nominally popular book or ebook from the library. However, th...

Eleanor Catton's debut novel, The Rehearsal , written as her master's thesis, was published when she was only 23 years old. Her fo...