Book Reviews

New reading recommendations from Colorado Review

  • Arthouse

    Arthouse

    By Jeffrey DeShell

    Crime novels have always been about the traces crime leaves in the external world and...

    $19.95
  • Drain

    Drain

    By Davis Schneiderman

    In formulating his conceit for the novel Drain, Davis Schneiderman takes a page from forbears...

    $22.95
  • Drowned Boy

    Drowned Boy

    By Jerry Gabriel

    Jerry Gabriel's characters seem to spring from the cracks in the sidewalks, allowing the town's...

    $15.95
  • Prayers for Sale

    Prayers for Sale

    By Sandra Dallas

    Eighty-six-year-old Hennie Comfort has lived in the rugged mining town of Middle Swan since before...

    $13.99
  • The Last Dickens

    The Last Dickens

    By Matthew Pearl

    Matthew Pearl's first novel, The Dante Club (2003), surprised critics with its erudite blending of...

    $10.20