All Book Reviews
A Magnificent ObsessionIn the union of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert he played the leading role – and she was only too glad to have him do so.
Paris in LoveMary Bly – writing under pen name Eloisa James – turns her Facebook posts into a delightful diary chronicling 12 months in Paris.
PitchTodd Boss's new book of poems, 'Pitch,' serves up subtle music from a young master.
Year of Reversible LossA posthumous memoir from longtime Monitor poet Norma Farber.
1616: The World in MotionThis lavishly illustrated history of the year 1616 is both enthralling and frustrating.
Enemies: A History of the FBIPulitzer Prize-winner Tim Weiner explores the fascinating but disquieting history of the FBI.
QuietIs it getting harder to hear the quiet voices among us?
Driving Mr. YogiMore than baseball, 'Driving Mr. Yogi' is a book about friendship.
Wendell Berry: New Collected Poems"New Collected Poems" allows the playful, musical side of Wendell Berry's being to shine through.
The Crisis of ZionismIs the American Jewish establishment putting Israel's democratic ideals at risk?
Escape from Camp 14This true story of life in a North Korean prison camp may be the most disturbing book that you will ever read.
Salad for DinnerA hearty helping of recipes from author Jeanne Kelley will have you excited about eating your leafy greens.
What Teachers MakeA defense of teaching from an impertinent, hilarious, and challenging teacher.
Reagan and ThatcherThey may have been soulmates, but the special relationship of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher never did run smooth.
Contents May Have ShiftedHigh-flying tales of life and love from the author of 'Cowboys Are My Weakness.'
Rights at RiskAre Americans in the process of abandoning their rights?
Island of ViceTeddy Roosevelt takes on New York City: the Rough Rider vs. the Rotten Apple
Life Sentences: Literary Judgments and AccountsIn 'Life Sentences,' author and critic William H. Gass entrances the reader with his lilting prose and skilled literary criticism.
WonderCan a child with a facial deformity make it through middle school? This beautiful novel for middle-grade readers tells the story of a remarkable boy who does more than survive.
Worlds ApartFormer US Ambassador to Austria Swanee Hunt writes hauntingly of the "grand intentions and missed opportunities" that prevented us from protecting Bosnians.
