Shelf Reflections

Passage by Connie Willis

“Dr. Joanna Lander researches such NDEs, but finds her work hampered. The hospital’s biggest sponsor funds her research on the[…]

“Seventeen-year-old Ismae escapes from the brutality of an arranged marriage into the sanctuary of the convent of St. Mortain, where[…]

“All Maggie, Russell, and Henry wanted out of their last college vacation was to get drunk and play archaeologist in[…]

“When Daniel Blackland was six, he ingested his first bone fragment, a bit of kraken spine plucked out of the[…]

“Rose Marshall died in 1952 in Buckley Township, Michigan, run off the road by a man named Bobby Cross—a man[…]

“In a steel-and-lead encased bunker a Special Forces soldier waits on his final orders. On the surface a bacterium has[…]

“On September 5, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news:[…]

“Mary Robinette Kowal stunned readers with her charming first novel Shades of Milk and Honey, a loving tribute to the[…]

“Egil and Nix, adventurers and swords for hire, are pulled into the dark schemes of a decadent family with a[…]

“Cram ten hormonal teens into a spaceship and blast off: that’s the premise for the ill-conceived reality show Waste of[…]