Joe Meno is the best, and his new novel, Book of Extraordinary Tragedies , is another terrifically quintessential Chicago story from him. It...

Everyone is right. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow , by Gabrielle Zevin is truly extraordinary. It took me a bit to talk myself into re...

"In spite of everything I still believe people are really good at heart." -- Anne Frank Is this notion the naivete of youth, or ...

I've been reading Anthony Marra's terrific new novel, Mercury Pictures Presents , and in reading some of the reviews , I noticed mos...

We're well over halfway through the year now, so I'm just little late here on the "top 5 favorites of the year so far" pos...