Akashic
Glorious
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Easter Vanetta Bartlett, born in Waycross, Georgia, sees her sister raped and violated in 1910, an act that quickly drives her family to insanity ...Read Review
The Show That Smells
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Jimmie Rodgers, Carrie Rodgers, Elsa Schiaparelli, Lon Chaney, Coco Chanel, the Carter Family, and the reader in a mirror maze. Carrie trades her ...Read Review
The Age of Dreaming
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Set in Hollywood of the 1960s, this novel is a surprisingly rich tale that tells the story of an aging star of the ...Read Review
The Girl with Golden Shoes
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In 1942, on the fictitious island of San Carlos in the Caribbean, a sexually mature fourteen-year-old girl named Estrella is rejected and cursed because ...Read Review
A Fictional History Of The United States With Huge Chunks Missing
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This diverse collection of short stories spans the history of the United States from 1426 to the year 2011. The seventeen stories approach history with ...Read Review
A Time Gone By
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From a writer’s point of view, this is very much a tour-de-force. Switching the time frame of a murder mystery back and ...Read Review
Grab Bag
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Grab Bag is two collections of interconnected stories, or perhaps vignettes would be a more accurate term. McCormack’s impressionistic style makes it ...Read Review
The Eye of Cybele
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This novel is set in Athens, roughly 430 BCE. The plot revolves around the hero, Alcibiades, a stuttering, physically beautiful general whose Olympic and ...Read Review