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On paper, Dr. Jonathan Hemlock teaches at NYU. He's got the credentials, the international recognition, the whole academic package. But let's be real - that's not what pays for his lifestyle. Hemlock's got another gig, one that involves considerably more danger and a lot less paperwork. This thriller pulls no punches.
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Three people, twenty years old, loving each other in the slightly unhinged London of the eighties. Antonio and Clara share a language and a country - Chile, which they had to abandon years earlier when the coup happened. Theo brings something else to the mix. This is a story about exile, love, and what we leave behind.
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I'm checking out Gallmeister's brand new Totem collection with this account of a pretty wild adventure that became a nature writing classic in the States. Pete Fromm grew up in industrial Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but somehow ended up spending a winter completely alone in the Idaho wilderness. This is that story.
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Peter Ackroyd is famous for his biographies, especially the one on Charles Dickens. But he also writes fiction. In The Lambs of London, he blends both genres by building a story around Charles Lamb, the essayist and poet. It's historical fiction that feels intimate and strange at the same time.
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The archdruid here is David Brouwer, a famous American environmentalist considered the father of modern militant ecology. He spent his entire life literally preaching for the preservation of natural resources and wild spaces. McPhee takes Brouwer on three journeys with three different adversaries. The conversations are fascinating.
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Berlin, 1929. Inspector Gereon Rath is bored out of his mind at the vice squad. Spending hours staking out a photographer specializing in pornographic photos, or organizing a raid on an illegal club - it's not exactly his cup of tea. But things are about to get a lot more interesting. And dangerous.
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