Tonight's Reading

The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don’t by Nate Silver. Silver is the prediction phenom who successfully cal...

Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay . Sam has had a rough life with parents who nearly killed her, a series of foster homes, and a group h...

A few years ago, I posted about Meeting the Dragon , where I was coming up to a situation that I didn’t want to confront. My primary emotio...

Case Histories by Kate Atkinson . British detective Jackson Brodie is working on three old cases: the disappearance of a toddler; the slash...

Vienna Nocturne by Vivien Shotwell . Anna Storace is a talented young English singer, classically trained by an Italian castrato. When she...

Still Life with Murder by P.B. Ryan . Nell Sweeney takes a job as governess to baby Grace. Although Grace was born to a servant, the servan...

The Forgotten Affairs of Youth by Alexander McCall Smith .  Isabel Dalhousie is thriving with her little family: her toddler Charlie, he...