Review: "Elevation" by Stephen King
This very short novel works nicely and falls into a convenient niche in the monolithic writings of King. It appears In this last decade...
Review: "Teaching A Stone to Talk" by Annie Dillard
This rather short compendium of thought-provoking essays was interesting at times but occasionally felt like it wandered away and left me...
Review: "Flight or Fright: 17 Turbulent Tales" compiled by Stephen King
This array of horror stories rises high and takes the reader on some incredible journeys. All of them share the same setting - flying....
Review: The Largesse of the Sea Maiden by Denis Johnson
This is the first book I have ever read by Denis Johnson, but it will not be the last. Sadly, Johnson died of liver cancer in the spring...
Review: "Jesus’ Son: Stories" by Denis Johnson
In this series of inter-related, brutal and occasionally shocking short stories the main character is both evil and sympathetic. Or...