reviews

The Score

The Score by Richard Stark My rating: 3 of 5 stars This isn’t my usual fare, to put it mildly. I mean, I’ve read crime dramas before, but the most recent have been…more speculative. Nevertheless, I found this one entertaining, and I couldn’t for the life of me predict the particulars of the plot twist. [...]



The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears: A Review

A review of Dinaw Mengestu’s The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears. Synopsis: Mengestu’s inaugural novel follows a year in Ethiopian immigrant Sepha Stephanos’s life. Stephanos fled Ethiopia as a teenager during the Red Terror and has been living in and around Washington, DC, for 17 years since, much of which he’s spent as a resident [...]



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