Issue of February 18, 2013

White Dog Fell from the Sky: Book Review by Wendy Robards — Book review "White Dog Fell from the Sky"

Set in apartheid South Africa, Eleanor Morse's brilliant and heartbreaking novel, "White Dog Fell from the Sky," explores the ways in which lives become entangled with others in the face of tragedy and loss.

What Love Is by Pete Armetta — Fiction love

Yes, that is.

Peek of the Week 388 by Mel Trent — Photo art

The brilliant light of a canna lily.

Dinner With Henry 85: Charm Song by Bruce Memblatt — Serial fiction fantasy

The horrid Fransau has been dispatched by Alarm's skates, saving the kitchen crew from cold-blooded murder ... more or less. There is still that body ...

Good Morning? 22 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction fantasy

Emma seeks to escape her grief by sleeping, but not only are there rude news-people in her front yard, there are even rude people in her dream ...

A Train Trip to Murder on Strawberry Point 6 by Robert Earle — Serial fiction murder Russian Revolution mature content

Christina has run away from her husband -- what is she thinking, throwing her lot in with two subversive Russians?