4.5* review index

This page contains links to my reviews for the books I enjoyed very much.

Some of Us Had Been Threatening Our Friend Colby by Donald Barthelme

A Summer of Drowning by John Burnside

A True Story Based on Lies by Jennifer Clement

The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier

White Stone Day by John MacLachlan Gray

Oyster by Janette Turner Hospital

Snake by Kate Jennings

The Illusionist by Jennifer Johnston

All My Friends Are Superheroes by Andrew Kaufman

The Little Hammer by John Kelly

The Fifth Child by Doris Lessing

Ace, King, Knave by Maria McCann

The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson

Some additional 4.5* books that I read prior to beginning this blog:

Darkmans by Nicola Barker 

Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey 

The Body Artist by Don DeLillo 

Billy Bathgate by E.L. Doctorow

Miles McGinty by Tom Gilling 

Rain by Kirsty Gunn 

Remembering Babylon by David Malouf

Coming Through Slaughter by Michael Ondaatje

Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

Brother of the More Famous Jack by Barbara Trapido

Fingersmith by Sarah Waters 

Sexing the Cherry by Jeanette Winterson