Martian Time-Slip
Martian Time-Slip by Philip K. Dick Jack is a repairman who fled Earth to join the colony on Mars and hopefully has cured himself of his schizophrenia. There are many local businessmen that want to claim parts of Mars for themselves before the UN shows up to claim it,...
Dark Places
Dark Places by Gillian Flynn Libby Day was only seven years old when her mother and two sisters were massacred by her fifteen-year-old brother, or at least that is what she thinks happened. Her testimony sent her brother to jail and her small farming community believed it was part of some satanic...
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler It’s hard to talk about this novel without giving too much away since a major piece of information is held back in the first part of the story. It does start in the middle, since Rosemary, a 22-year-old young...
The House of Silk: A Sherlock Holmes Novel
Anthony Horowitz, with the blessing of Doyle’s estate, takes on Arthur Conan Doyle’s creation of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson. An older Dr. Watson reflects back on one case that was too gruesome for him to write about in the past, so he has waited until after Holmes...
Time Out of Joint
Time Out of Joint by Philip K. Dick Ragle Gumm wins a newspaper contest everyday and he makes a living off the prize money so it becomes his sole job in his small town in 1959. Then he starts to notice things are a bit off when he finds...
Eye in the Sky
Eye in the Sky by Philip K. Dick Eight strangers touring a particle accelerator get hit with a ray beam and find themselves in an alternate reality that is close to their own world, but all the morality rules have changed. When they realize what is going on, they...
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman I fell in love with this book the moment I started reading it. It had been a long time since I had read a Neil Gaiman novel and I was reminded how much I enjoyed his writing. This story...
Night Watch
Others are beings with supernatural powers and there has been a truce between the light and dark side until now. I read the book just before watching the movie. It is the first book in a trilogy. The book follows Anton as a worker in Night Watch, which...