Fiction Review Source: A Literary Link to Current Fiction
July 2006

Monday July 31, 2006
New York Times
  • Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl Review by Janet Maslin

    Sunday July 30, 2006
    New York Times Book Review
  • The Keep by Jennifer Egan Review by Madison Smartt Bell

  • The Ruins by Scott Smith Review by Gary Kamiya

  • The Cottagers by Marshall N. Klimasewiski Review by Steven Heighton

    Chronicle:
  • Sacco and Vanzetti Must Die by Mark Binelli
  • Mammals by Pierre Merot
  • Everfree by Nick Sagan
  • The Lambs of London by Peter Ackroyd
  • Hello, I Must Be Going by Christie Hodgen
    Review by Etelka Lehoczky

  • Talk, Talk by T. Coraghessan Boyle Review by Will Blythe

  • Grief by Andrew Holleran Review by Caryn James

  • Sleepwalking Land by Mia Couto Review by Uzodinma Iweala

    Washington Post Book World
  • The Night Gardener by George Pelecanos Review by Stephen Amidon

  • Half Life by Shelley Jackson Review by Jeff Turrentine

  • Wicked Break by Jeff Shelby Review by Craig Davidson

  • In the Name of Friendship by Marilyn French Review by Joyce Johnson

  • Triangle by Katharine Weber Review by Frances Itani

  • One Mississippi by Mark Childress Review by Carrie Brown

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • The Black Book by Orhan Pamuk Review by Tom Barbash

  • The Brambles by Eliza Minot Review by Irene Wanner

    Chicago Tribune
  • Cellophane by Marie Arana Review by Veronique de Turenne

  • To The Edge of the World by Harry Thompson Review by Dick Adler

    Sunday July 23, 2006
    New York Times Book Review
  • Lord Vishnu's Love Handles by Will Clarke
  • The Worthy by Will Clarke
    Review by Liesl Schillinger

  • Londonstani by Gautam Malkani Review by Sophie Harrison

  • Kifre Kiffe Tomorrow by Faiza Guene Review by Lucinda Rosenfeld

  • One Mississippi by Mark Childress Review by Chelsea Cain

  • Killer Instinct by Joseph Finder Review by Daniel Asa Rose

  • Old Filth by Jane Gardam Review by Paul Gray

    Washington Post Book World
  • Mohr by Frederick Reuss Review by Ruth Franklin

  • The Brambles by Eliza Minot Review by Laura Ciolkowski

  • Between, Georgia by Joshilyn Jackson Review by Frances Taliaferro

  • America's Report Card by John McNally Review by Ron Charles

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • How This Night is Different by Elisa Albert Review by Joey Rubin

  • Dominion by Calvin Baker Review by Diane Scharper

  • The Prisoner of Guatanamo by Dan Fesperman Review by Stephen Lyons

    Chicago Tribune
  • Digging to America by Anne Tyler Review by Lynna Williams

  • Triangle by Katharine Weber Farrar Review by Laura Ciolkowski

  • The Din in the Head by Cynthia Ozick Review by Danielle Chapman

  • Taking Care of Cleo by Bill Broder
  • Eye Contact by Cammie McGovern
    Review by Donna Seaman

    Boston Globe
  • The Inhabited World by David Long Review by Gail Caldwell

    Sunday July 16, 2006
    New York Times Book Review
  • Turing's Delirium by Edmundo Paz Soldan Review by Pico Iyer

  • Cellophane by Marie Arana Review by Liesl Schillinger

  • District and Circle by Seamus Heaney Review by Brad Leithauser

  • Voodoo Heart by Scott Snyder Review by Andrew Sean Greer

  • Academy X by Andrew Trees Review by Hugo Lindgren

  • The Catastrophist by Lawrence Douglas Review by Lisa Zeidner

    Washington Post Book World
  • Talk Talk by T. Coraghessan Boyle Review by Ron Charles

  • To the Edge of the World by Harry Thompson Review by Ken Ringle

  • Try by Lily Burana Review by Sandra Dallas

  • The Prisoner of Guantanamo by Dan Fesperman Review by Peter Earnest

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • Kiffe Kiffe Tomorrow by Faiza Guene Review by Christine Thomas

  • The City is a Rising Tide by Rebecca Lee Review by June Sawyers

  • Winkie by Clifford Chase Review by Anne Julia Wyman

  • An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter by Cesar Aira
  • The Obstacles by Eloy Urroz
    Review by Ilan Stavans

  • Seven Loves by Valerie Trueblood Review by Marianne Villanueva

    Chicago Tribune
  • White Ghost Girls by Alice Greenway
  • The Kindness of Strangers by Katrinia Kittle
  • The Birthdays by Heidi Pitlor
  • The Doctor's Daughter by Hilma Wolitzer
  • Love and Other Impossible Pursuits by Ayelet Waldman
    Review by Sarah Blake

    Sunday July 9, 2006
    New York Times Book Review
  • Cole Porter: Selected Lyrics Review by David Barber

  • Last Evenings on Earth by Roberto Bolano Review by Francine Prose

  • White Apples and the Taste of Stone: Selected Poems by Donald Hall Review by Dan Chiasson

  • Poppy Shakespeare by Clare Allan Review by Tom Barbash

  • The Pale Blue Eye by Louis Bayard Review by Ada Calhoun

    Washington Post Book World
  • Hidden by Victoria Lustbader Review by Brigitte Weeks

  • The Stolen Child by Keith Donohue Review by Graham Joyce

  • Natural Selection by Dave Freedman Review by Paul Di Filippo

  • The Abortionist's Daughter by Elisabeth Hyde Review by Anita Shreve

  • The Lamb's of London by Peter Ackroyd Review by Ron Charles

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • Talk Talk by T.C. Boyle Review by Heller McAlpin

  • The Banquet Bug by Geling Yan Review by Amy Johnson

  • The Lambs of London by Peter Ackroyd Review by Tom Nolan

  • Turing's Delirium by Edmundo Paz Review by Andrew Ervin

  • Red Weather by Pauls Toutonghi Review by Simon Read

  • The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel Review by Owen King

    Sunday July 2, 2006
    New York Times Book Review
  • By a Slow River by Philippe Claudel Review by Terrence Rafferty

  • English, August by Upamanyu Chatterjee Review by Akash Kapur

  • Lost Hearts in Italy by Andrea Lee Review by Erica Wagner

    Washington Post Book World
  • The Futurist by James P. Othmer Review by Ron Charles

  • Poppy Shakespeare by Clare Allan Review by Claudia Allan

  • Foreign Correspondent by Alan Furst Review by Justin Ewers

  • Grief by Andrew Holleran Review by Elizabeth Hand

  • Averno by Louise Gl?ck Review by Maureen N. McLane

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • Cellophane by Marie Arana Review by Rachel Howard

  • Gallatin Canyon by Thoams McGuane Review by Alan Cheuse

  • By a Slow River by Philippe Claudel Review by Adam Hill

    Chicago Tribune
  • The Flamenco Academy by Sarah Bird Review by Veronique de Turenne

    Boston Globe
  • Lost and Found by Carolyn Parkhurst Review by Elinor Lipman

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