Asylum91 reviews
Patrick Mcgrath

Vintage, 1998

A new kind of Gothic -- ten stars

+ Top Notch Psychological Suspense
+ Love has no limits
+ ASYLUM..Exellent read.
  
  











  



  
White Teeth: A Novel353 reviews
Zadie Smith

Vintage, 2001

A difficult read, but at times engaging

I almost dropped this book half way through, but forced myself to go on and found that the second half was much better. It is at times engaging and witty, but at other times difficult to follow and even depressing in the description of some of the shabby lives of these people. I did not like the ...
  
  











  



  
Three Junes229 reviews
Julia Glass

Anchor, 2003

Entertaining, Insightful..a Beautiful Novel

+ Glad I picked it back up!!
+ As close to real life as fiction ever gets.
+ Close to Home
  
  











  



  
Blind Date (Kosinski, Jerzy)8 reviews
Jerzy Kosinski

Grove Press, 1998

Beautiful-Ugly

+ This Book Is
+ ONE THAT WILL STICK WITH YOU.
+ Dangerous beautiful, descraceful and Darling.
  
  











  



  
Lizard21 reviews
Banana Yoshimoto

Washington Square Press, 1996

Subtle Interesting Japanese Literature

+ Understanding is a wonderful thing
+ Perhaps her best..

This understated group of short stories captures young angst in modern Japan. The stories dig into characters attempting to overcome painful pasts, and how the past pain impacts current relationships. Infidelity and uncertainty are treated as part of the learning process. Yamamoto puts on an ...
  
  











  



  
Andorra32 reviews
Peter Cameron

Plume, 1998

One of the most intriguing novels I have ever read!

+ Recommended
+ Andorra: a dreamy mountain paradise

THIS BOOK IS FABULOUS!! I was not only on the edge of my seat the whole time but completly seduced by the words of Peter Cameron. Buy this novel - you'll have the time of your life in between France and Spain in the alluring country of Andorra.
  
  











  



  
Andorra32 reviews
Peter Cameron

Plume, 1998

One of the most intriguing novels I have ever read!

+ Recommended
+ Andorra: a dreamy mountain paradise

THIS BOOK IS FABULOUS!! I was not only on the edge of my seat the whole time but completly seduced by the words of Peter Cameron. Buy this novel - you'll have the time of your life in between France and Spain in the alluring country of Andorra.
  
  











  



  
Three Junes229 reviews
Julia Glass

Anchor, 2003

Entertaining, Insightful..a Beautiful Novel

+ Glad I picked it back up!!
+ As close to real life as fiction ever gets.
+ Close to Home
  
  











  



  
White Teeth: A Novel353 reviews
Zadie Smith

Vintage, 2001

A difficult read, but at times engaging

I almost dropped this book half way through, but forced myself to go on and found that the second half was much better. It is at times engaging and witty, but at other times difficult to follow and even depressing in the description of some of the shabby lives of these people. I did not like the ...
  
  











  



  
Lizard21 reviews
Banana Yoshimoto

Washington Square Press, 1996

Subtle Interesting Japanese Literature

+ Understanding is a wonderful thing
+ Perhaps her best..

This understated group of short stories captures young angst in modern Japan. The stories dig into characters attempting to overcome painful pasts, and how the past pain impacts current relationships. Infidelity and uncertainty are treated as part of the learning process. Yamamoto puts on an ...
  
  











  



  
Blind Date (Kosinski, Jerzy)8 reviews
Jerzy Kosinski

Grove Press, 1998

Beautiful-Ugly

+ This Book Is
+ ONE THAT WILL STICK WITH YOU.
+ Dangerous beautiful, descraceful and Darling.
  
  











  



  
Asylum91 reviews
Patrick Mcgrath

Vintage, 1998

A new kind of Gothic -- ten stars

+ Top Notch Psychological Suspense
+ Love has no limits
+ ASYLUM..Exellent read.