Notes from the Officer's Club

The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemming   Like probably everyone else, I heard of this novel when I heard about the George Clooney movi...

The Tiger's Wife by Tea Obreht   I never know about award winning novels: on the one hand, the awards occasionally introduce m...

The Devil's Star by Jo Nesbo   Though this is fifth Harry Hole novel in Norway, it's only the third one in the US.  While thin...

Midwives by Chris Bohjalian   While I have enjoyed every Bohjalian novel I've read (though if you are new to him, don't start with...

Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada   "He might be right: whether their act was big or small, no one could risk more than his li...

Nemesis by Jo Nesbo   Technically the fourth Harry Hole novel, it is the second one available in English (at least in the US), and tak...

My Cousin Rachel by Daphne DuMaurier   As much as I loved DuMaurier's novel Rebecca , in ways it has made me more hesitant to pi...