Sign up for our newsletters to receive our Most Anticipated Books of 2025!

Books reviewed by Amy Reading at BookBrowse.

Amy Reading

Amy Reading holds a Ph.D. in American Studies from Yale University. She is the author of The Mark Inside: A Perfect Swindle, a Cunning Revenge, and a Small History of the Big Con, published by Knopf (March 2012). She lives in upstate New York with her husband and two children.

Books reviewed by Amy Reading

The Other Typist (07/10/13)
Joseph Anton (10/03/12)
Gillespie and I (03/07/12)
Below Stairs (01/11/12)
Wonderstruck (09/21/11)
The Family Fang (08/04/11)
Moon Over Manifest (04/06/11)
Swamplandia! (03/24/11)
Our Tragic Universe (10/06/10)
Mockingjay (09/08/10)
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet (07/08/10)
Anthropology of an American Girl (06/09/10)
The Changeling (03/17/10)
Union Atlantic (03/03/10)
Point Omega (02/03/10)
Invisible (11/05/09)
Strength in What Remains (09/02/09)
The Lost City of Z (03/08/09)
The Tourist (03/08/09)
Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes (01/07/09)
A Mercy (01/07/09)
Death with Interruptions (11/12/08)
Home (09/18/08)
A Better Angel (09/04/08)
America America (08/13/08)
Slumberland (07/11/08)
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle (06/18/08)
Netherland (06/01/08)
Legacy of Ashes (06/01/08)
Unaccustomed Earth (05/15/08)
The Lazarus Project (05/15/08)
Fall of Frost (04/17/08)
A Fraction of the Whole (03/06/08)
Charlatan (02/21/08)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (01/10/08)
An Ordinary Spy (01/10/08)
Gentlemen of the Road (11/27/07)
The Shock Doctrine (11/27/07)
Bridge of Sighs (11/08/07)
How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read (11/08/07)
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox (10/17/07)
Brother, I'm Dying (10/04/07)

BookBrowse Book Club

  • Book Jacket
    Let's Call Her Barbie
    by Renée Rosen
    She was only eleven-and-a-half inches tall, but she would change the world. Barbie is born in this bold new novel by USA Today bestselling author Renée Rosen.
  • Book Jacket
    The Memory Library
    by Kate Storey
    Journey through the pages of this heartwarming novel, where hope, friendship and second chances are written in the margins.
  • Book Jacket
    Babylonia
    by Costanza Casati
    From the author of the bestselling Clytemnestra comes another intoxicating excursion into ancient history. When kings fall, queens rise.
Book Club Giveaway!
Win Help Wanted

Help Wanted by Adelle Waldman

From the best-selling author of The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. comes a funny, eye-opening tale of work in contemporary America.

Enter

Members Recommend

  • Book Jacket

    Going Home
    by Tom Lamont

    Going Home is a sparkling, funny, bighearted story of family and what happens when three men take charge of a toddler following an unexpected loss.

    Read the Reviews
  • Book Jacket

    The Secret History of the Rape Kit
    by Pagan Kennedy

    The story of the woman who kicked off a feminist revolution in forensics, and then vanished into obscurity.

    Read the Reviews
Wordplay

Solve this clue:

Y C L a H T W but Y C M H D

and be entered to win..

Your guide toexceptional          books

BookBrowse seeks out and recommends the best in contemporary fiction and nonfiction—books that not only engage and entertain but also deepen our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.