DrPat Reads

2016 NaNovel: Patience of Snakes Last night as I prepared for bed, I considered setting an alarm for 11:30 PM, to get up, ready myself ...

Review: Dustin Garza's Crystal Jewelry Every so often, I am astounded by the hidden talent of the folks who work at the local Chick...

Review: Davidson's Rooibos Tea I learned to love the fruit-laden aroma and creme-soda flavor of South African rooibos tea when I l...

Review:  Science, Sex, and Sacred Cows , from Worm-Runner's Digest , James V. McConnell, Editor The Ig Nobel Prizes , parodies of th...

Review: Slow Apocalypse by John Varley Varley's Hollywood-mega-disaster novel begins, appropriately, with a Hollywood screenwriter...

Brief Review: The Rage of Plum Blossoms by Christina Whitehead The only reviewers making fun of this Kindle-Scout -selected novel'...

The arc of any man's life must always include some courage, some fear, some pettiness and some generosity, some defeat and some triumph....