Steve Greene rated Heads of the Colored People: 3 stars
Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires
"Calling to mind the best works of Paul Beatty and Junot Diaz, this collection of moving, timely, and darkly funny …
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Steve Greene rated Breakfast of Champions CD: 4 stars
Steve Greene rated The Goldfinch: 4 stars
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
"The Goldfinch is a rarity that comes along perhaps half a dozen times per decade, a smartly written literary novel …
Steve Greene rated The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August: 5 stars
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North
Harry August is on his deathbed. Again. No matter what he does or the decisions he makes, when death comes, …
Steve Greene rated Days of awe: 3 stars
A. M. Homes: Days of awe (2018)
Days of awe by A. M. Homes
"A razor-sharp story collection from a writer who is always "furiously good" (Zadie Smith, bestselling author of Swing Time). With …
Steve Greene rated Mr. Penumbra's 24-hour bookstore: 2 stars
Mr. Penumbra's 24-hour bookstore by Robin Sloan
The Great Recession has shuffled Clay Jannon away from life as a San Francisco web-design drone and into the aisles …
Steve Greene rated Severance: 4 stars
Steve Greene rated The Housekeeper and the Professor: 3 stars
The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa
He is a brilliant maths professor with a peculiar problem - ever since a traumatic head injury some seventeen years …
Steve Greene rated Less: A Novel: 5 stars
Andrew Sean Greer: Less (2018, Little Brown & Company)
Less: A Novel by Andrew Sean Greer
Receiving an invitation to his ex-boyfriend's wedding, Arthur, a failed novelist on the eve of his fiftieth birthday, embarks on …
Steve Greene rated An American Marriage: 5 stars
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the New South. He is a young …
Steve Greene rated A blind man can see how much I love you: 5 stars
A blind man can see how much I love you by Amy Bloom (Thorndike Press large print women's fiction series)
"Amy Bloom gets more meaning into individual sentences than most authors manage in whole books."--The New YorkerA great short story …
Steve Greene rated Homegoing: 5 stars
Steve Greene rated Zone One: 3 stars
Steve Greene rated Florida: 3 stars
Florida by Lauren Groff
In her vigorous and moving new book, Lauren Groff brings her electric storytelling and intelligence to a world in which …