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An aged novel with a message for our times

Book Review By Derryll White Steinbeck, John (1935).  Tortilla Flat. “Nosotros somos paisanos. We are fellow countrymen. We come from the same soil.”  ― Kathi…

The always interesting Daniel Silva

Book Review By Derryll White Silva, Daniel (2023).  The Collector. “To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune
”  – Boris Pasternak One…

Shell Game will tear at your heart

Book Review By Derryll White Paretsky, Sara (2018).  Shell Game. Sara Paretsky has been wedded as a writer to Chicago ever since she introduced her…

April In Spain is an oddly compelling novel

Book Review By Derryll White Banville, John (2021).  April In Spain. “Pleasure is most intense when you don’t understand the source of it.”  – John…

Lawrence Wright does a great job not sparing issues

Book Review By Derryll White Wright, Lawrence (2023).  Mr. Texas. “A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy, educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded…