Review: “Wool” by Hugh Howey
The Hitchhiker2016-10-26T19:04:24+00:005 stars. Quite simply, this is one of the best sci-fi books I've ever read. And that's saying something, from someone who owns nearly 2,000 books, most of them sci-fi.
Review: “A Walk in the Woods” by Bill Bryson
The Hitchhiker2016-10-26T19:04:24+00:004 stars for this interesting nature book that reveals much about nature and our fellow man. Philosophy, humor (and lots of it), wilderness... it's all here.
Review: “Servant of the Underworld: Obsidian and Blood, Vol. 1” by Aliette de Bodard
The Hitchhiker2016-10-26T19:04:24+00:004 stars for this Aztec murder mystery. Take great action, throw in some suspense and a fascinating historical setting, and you have a recipe for one of the most unique books I've read in years.
A Writer Residency… on a Train?
The Hitchhiker2016-10-26T19:04:24+00:00The Hitchhiker discusses Amtrak's fledgling "Writer's Residency" program - and what he'd do to be on that train.