Reading Around Archives

Last Monday many of D.C.’s top foodie writers met at Jose Andres’ Zatinya for a chance to discuss Ottolenghi, Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami [...]

October 29, 2016

Spaceships, alien plots, clueless humans and one mysterious man in black: These are the things that we expect when we hear the name Doctor [...]

October 24, 2016

Virgil Flowers is hunting two very rare Amur tigers who have disappeared from the Minnesota Zoo. Apparently in some cultures, particularly [...]

October 18, 2016

Like the pitiful bird trapped in barbed wire in the opening page, so too are the characters in Craig Larsen’s The Second [...]

October 12, 2016

For anyone immersed in this year’s presidential campaign (and who isn’t?), Lis Wiehl’s The Candidate is a feast to behold. [...]

October 12, 2016

The Federal Anti-Corruption in Sports Agency (FACSA) doesn’t exist, as Felix Francis states on the first page of his new mystery, Triple [...]

October 11, 2016

Columbus Day is October 10th. Besides offering a three day weekend for federal employees and some pretty good parades though, what is the [...]

October 10, 2016

What was it, Goldah wondered, that was so appealing in the living? What was it he was meant to reclaim? In 1947, former journalist and [...]

October 5, 2016