Fiction Review Source: A Literary Link to Current Fiction
May 2008

Wednesday May 28, 2008
New York Times
  • Devil May Care by Sebastian Faulks Review by Janet Maslin

    Tuesday May 27, 2008
    New York Times
  • The House on Fortune Street by Margot Livesey Review by Richard Eder

    Monday May 26, 2008
    New York Times
  • Final Theory by Mark Alpert Review by Janet Maslin


    Boston Globe
  • Netherland by Joseph O'Neill Review by Carlo Wolff

    Sunday May 25, 2008
    New York Times Book Review
  • Black Flies by Shannon Burke Review by Liesl Schillinger

  • The Lazarus Project by Aleksandar Hemon Review by Cathleen Schine

  • Sleeping It Off in Rapid City: Poems by August Kleinzahler Review by Stephen Burt

    Washington Post Book World
  • Beijing Coma by Ma Jian Review by Belle Yang

  • Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out by Mo Yan Review by Steven Moore

  • The Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie Review by Michael Dirda

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • Exiles by Ron Hansen Review by Dan Cryer

  • Senselessness by Horacio Castellanos Moya Review by Mauro Javier Cardenas

    Chicago Tribune
  • The Garden of the Last Days by Andre Dubus III Review by Art Winslow

  • The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted by Elizabeth Berg Review by Beth Kephart

  • The God of War by Marisa Silver Review by Amity Gaige

    Boston Globe
  • Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout Review by Jessica Treadway

    Wednesday May 21, 2008
    Boston Globe
  • A Curious Earth by Gerard Woodward Review by Joan Wickersham

    Sunday May 18, 2008
    New York Times Book Review
  • Netherland by Joseph O'Neill Review by Dwight Garner

  • The Hakawati by Rabih Alameddine Review by Lorraine Adams

  • Wit's End by Karen Joy Folwer Review by Leisl Schillinger

  • That Little Something by Charles Simic Review by Katha Pollitt

  • The Girl on the Fridge by Etgar Keret Review by Joseph Weisberg

  • The Third Angel by Alice Hoffman Review by Polly Morrice

  • We Are Now Beginning Our Descent by James Meek Review by Alex Berenson

  • Sitting Practice by Caroline Adderson Review by Jincy Willett

    Washington Post Book World
  • The Rain Before It Falls by Jonathan Coe Review by Frances Taliaferro

  • Adam the King by Jeffrey Lewis Review by Ron Charles

  • Scottsboro by Ellen Feldman Review by Kim McLarin

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • The Spies of Warsaw by Alan Furst Review by Dan Cryer

  • The Story of a Marriage by Andrew Sean Greer Review by Troy Jollimore

  • The Boat by Nam Le Review by Michael McGahan

    Chicago Tribune
  • Netherland by Joseph O'Neill Review by Art Winslow

  • Harry, Revised by Mark Sarvas Review by Adam Langer

  • Steer Toward Rock by Fae Myenne Ng Review by Beth Kephart

    Boston Globe
  • The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson Review by Karen Campbell

    Tuesday May 13, 2008
    New York Times
  • The Boat by Nam Lee Review by Michiko Kakutani

    Sunday May 11, 2008
    New York Times Book Review
  • Peace by Richard Bausch Review by Ben Macintyre

  • The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich Review by Bruce Barcott

  • Fall of Frost by Brian Hall Review by Jonathan Miles

  • The Ten-Year Nap by Meg Wolitzer Review by Penelope Green

  • The Story of a Marriage by Andrew Sean Greer Review by Maggie Scarf

    Washington Post Book World
  • The White King by Gyorgy Dragoman Review by Ron Charles

  • Sepulchre by Kate Mosse Review by Art Taylor

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich Review by Joan Frank

  • Morality Tale by Sylvia Brownrigg Review by Elsbeth Lindner

  • Quakeland by Francesca Lia Block Review by Anne Julia Wyman

    Chicago Tribune
  • The House on Fortune Street by Margot Livesey Review by Conan Putnam

  • Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith Review by Dick Adler

    Sunday May 4, 2008
    New York Times Book Review
  • Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out by Mo Yan Review by Jonathan Spence

  • Attachment by Isabel Fonseca Review by Helen Schumann

  • The Song of Everlasting Sorrow by Wang Anyi Review by Francine Prose

  • Serve the People by Yan Lianke Review by Liesl SChillinger

  • Wolf Totem by Jiang Rong Review by Pankaj Mishra

  • The Mayor's Tongue by Nathaniel Rich Review by Sophie Gee

  • The Lost Dog by Michelle de Krester Review by Alison McCulloch

  • Harry, Revised by Mark Sarvas Review by Troy Patterson

    Washington Post Book World
  • Peace by Richard Bausch Review by David Ignatius

  • Lavinia by Ursula K. Le Guin Review by Eve Ottenburg

  • The Outlander by Gil Adamson Review by Ron Charles

  • Trauma by Patrick McGrath Review by Michael Dirda

    Chicago Tribune
  • The Lazarus Project by Aleksandar Hemon Review by Darin Strauss

  • The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich Review by Donna Seaman

  • A Phone Call To the Future: New and Selected Poems by Mary Jo Salter
  • Rare High meadow of Which I Might Dream by Connie Voisine
  • Backwards Days by Stuart Dischell
  • Hardheaded Weather: New and Selected Poems by Cornelius Eady
    Review by Katie Peterson

    Boston Globe
  • The House on Fortune Street by Margot Livesey Review by Carrie Brown

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