The Paintball Club: Nonconformity and Cyberpunk Intrigue

The Paintball Club, by Harper Greendale, tells a cyberpunk adventure story in a realistic almost-future. Three young friends -- Edie,…

Retro Book Review: The Mysterious Affair at Styles

The Mysterious Affair at Styles is the first Hercule Poirot novel. When this novel opens, he's already a retired detective,…

Wrong Way

Wrong Way, by Joanne McNeil, looks at tech innovations and social class through one woman's work experiences. It's more about…

Comics Interlude: Aria: Heavenly Creatures

I read and loved Aria ages ago. This is a beautiful series with an appealing blend of the mundane world,…

Best Books of 2023

In no particular order, with no particular number, here are some of the more enjoyable and most memorable books I…