Fiction

“The Instrumentalist is a marvel, a story rich in texture and detail.”

“a brutal, blood-filled story of an exaggerated protectiveness, revealing the height and depth of the maternal instinct, mother love to the nth degree.”

“Ayşegül Savaş wades into the thorny challenge of deciphering the other.”

“Wisdom ripples through this extraordinary collection of stories.”

“A Death in Cornwall will delight Silva’s legions of fans and those who love whirlwind, propulsive action, an invincible hero, and global political intrigue.”

“shows the way juvenile detention centers can be overlooked in our present system of law enforcement, and the inmates, often from broken families, can be lost . . .”

“This is a book to linger over, for the thoughts in it and for the words and the ways the author uses them.”

“Sullivan is a strong writer, and each of her separate narratives is interesting in and of itself.”

“a mixed-qualities novel that will appeal to a mixed audience.”

Ever heard of “forensic linguistics”?

“challenging, but endlessly fascinating, as the reader follows Mamush’s geographical, mental, and spiritual journey. . . . a poignant and beautiful book.”

“Clairvoyants, seers, myths, legends, rituals, potions and spells, Strange Folk is a phantasmal, down-homey read in a setting where real magic com

“an important book by an important author who understands only too well that heavy topics are most accessible when delivered with a spoonful of sugar.”