Eldest, by Christopher Paolini (Random House)
Maya Running, by Anjali Banerjee (Wendy Lamb Books)
Melting Season, by Celeste Conway (Delacorte)
Not The End of The World, by Geraldine McCaughrean (HarperTempest)
Prom, by Laurie Halse Anderson (Viking)
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, by Kate Douglas Wiggin (Penguin Classics)
The Pursuit of Happiness, by Tara Altebrando (MTV Books)
Thieves Like Us, by Stephen Cole (Boomsbury)
William Blake: The Gates of Paradise, by Michael Bedard (Tundra Books)
Wintersmith, by Terry Pratchett (Harper Collins)
The Chess Set In The Mirror, by Massimo Bontempelli (Paul Dry Books)
A Swift Pure Cry, by Siobhan Dowd (David Fickling Books)
What They Found: Love on 145th Street, by Walter Dean Myers (Wendy Lamb) book reviews: everything else.
I write about other kinds of books too. Here's a selection of reviews that were published in the book section of the Philadelphia Inquirer and, after that, reprinted in a number of other papers across the country.
Gravity's Dream, poems by Kate Light (The West Chester University Poetry Center)
Identity Club, short stories by Richard Burgin (Ontario Review Press)
Far From The Madding Gerund, the book version of the linguistics blog Language Log, by Mark Liberman and Geoffrey K. Pullum (William, James & Co.)
Lover of Unreason: Assia Wevill, Sylvia Plath's Rival and Ted Hughes's Doomed Love, a biography by Yehuda Koren and Eliat Negev (Carroll & Graf)
Some Fun, short stories by Antonya Nelson (Scribner)
Area Code 212: New York Days, New York Nights, essays by Tama Janowitz (St. Martin's Press)
The Hanging in the Foal Barn, short stories by Susan Starr Richards (Sarabande)
Visigoth, short stories by Gary Amdahl (Milkweed)
Domestic Violence, poems by Eavan Boland (Norton)
Not To: New and Selected Poems, by Elaine Terranova (Sheep Meadow Press)
