Rating: Excellent Another book club read, the second by Alan Hollinghurst, with the first being The Stranger's Child (2011) , which wa...

Rating: Mediocre I absolutely love jazz, but I'm the first to admit that it is not for everyone. I've always advised the jazz novice...

  Rating: Admirable Bernhard Schlink’s renown outside of Germany is based mostly on The Reader (1995) , which is considered to be one of the...

  Rating: Sublime Money is acknowledged as the beginning of a run of brilliant Amis novels that represents his imperial period, that contin...

  Rating: Excellent I'd long wanted to read a Paul Auster novel, having seen his books on shelves for many years, without really knowing...

  Rating: Excellent It's been some twenty five years since I last read Arthur C. Clarke's work. As a teenager and beyond I must have...

  Rating: Sublime Stoner is not the greatest novel ever written, but it is known as the most perfect novel ever written. Williams was an ac...