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A Killing in Costumes by Zac Bissonnette
Imagine a cute, Old Hollywood memorabilia store in Palm Springs: here, a customer can browse vintage film magazines while sitting at the authentic horror movie table, stained with fake blood, and admire legendary costumes, perhaps even try on a green beret worn by John Wayne in “The Green Berets.” This is a dream come true
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“Lessons” by Ian McEwan
Ian McEwan’s latest novel, “Lessons,” might be his best book yet. It starts when the eleven years old Roland Baines is sent to a state boarding school in England. The Cuban Missile Crisis looms over the world, but “James Hern, the stern but privately kind housemaster, did not mention in his evening announcements that the
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The Rising Tide: A Vera Stanhope Novel, by Ann Cleeves
Every five years, for almost fifty years, a group of friends comes to Holy Island, a quiet place off Northumberland’s coast, frequently cut off from the mainland because of the tides, for a weekend full of memories, good food, and drinking. They agree with the phrase “60 is the new 40” and subconsciously still see
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