The Most Dangerous Place On Earth

Sometimes I think we should forget stars or numerical ratings, and just rank books based on how many sittings it…

Tales From The Warming

I really wanted to like this collection of realistic-future short stories.  I’ve enjoyed the changed climate setting that sets the…

The Best Novels Set in Hawaii

With all the Hawaiian novels I read before my trip, it's a bit hard to pick favorites, but I really…

The Island of Sea Women

Lisa See’s newest novel, The Island of Sea Woman, takes place on Korea’s Jeju Island, where women divers support themselves…

The Girl With All The Gifts

Every morning, Melanie waits in her cell to be collected for class. When they come for her, Sergeant keeps his…