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The beauty of Dostoevsky's writing is that his characters are so real. The first Dostoevsky I read was the Brothers Karamazov. I loved it, read all night. He paints his characters such that we see who they are, we see what they do, but we are left to piece together why. For me reading...

She is a good enough writer. If you are not accustomed to the romance genre, it may be too much. My wife loves them, and has a crush on Edward, so I forged through the first two books this week. Some of it was so sappy I literally gagged a little. From a guy's POV, Bella is an idiot...

Twilight...Jacob is a Doorknob! OK, My wife told me the other night that she would marry Edward! I hadn't read the books, but I knew from listening to her that Edward was a vampire. I tried to stoke the love fire a bit by saying, in my best Transylvanian accent, "I vant to suck your blood...

If you liked LOTR, may I suggest the Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan. There are 12 books in all, though the 12th book is being ghost written as Jordan died after finishing the outline. An up and coming fantasy author is Branden Mull. His Fablehaven series will become a generational...