Pynchon deviates from his literary fiction base as he tries his hand at some L.A. noir with a twist of wackiness and a good stoner sensibility.  Harkening back to earlier works like The Crying of...

The Cabinet of Curiosities by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

Special Agent Pendergast needs the talents of Nora Kelly, an archaeologist, and William Smithback, Jr., a researcher and...

Killer Summer is the third book in Ridley Pearson’s series featuring the likeable but flawed Sheriff Walt Fleming. Pearson weaves a thriller full of clever twists and turns as the sheriff...

If you’re on the reserve list for Rhino Ranch, Larry McMurtry’s newest novel, you are most certainly a fan of the author and possibly favor his Contemporary Fiction rather than his Westerns.  This...

If you are interested in reading Kazuo Ishiguro’s Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall you might enjoy these readalikes:

My Father’s Tears and Other Stories by John Updike

John...