Jack Whyte Jack Whyte wrote the one and only historical fiction version of Camelot that you will ever need. Seriously, this book ruined all other King Arthur stories for me…
Sarah Vowell I love nonfiction books where an author sets out to learn about a subject and makes the story of their investigation part of the book. Sarah Vowell did…
Sherri S. Tepper This is my yearly post demanding that everyone read Sherri S. Tepper. She was amazing. I found her books in my little rural library where I was…
Shanna Swendson I first discovered Shanna Swendson through her Enchanted, Inc. series. Katie moves to New York City from Texas. She was warned by all her friends and family that…
Rick Riordan I started reading Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson books because I was working with a young vet tech who was horrified that I hadn’t read them. They follow kids…
Terry Pratchett There was no one else that P could even be. I’ve reread his Discworld novels over and over. But if you are just encountering him where do you…
Nnedi Okorafor I first read Nnedi Okorafor’s novel Who Fears Death. I love her creativity. She imagines details that are so specific and unusual. What sticks with me from this…