The Color of Air by Gail Tsukiyama
I’ve been to Hawaii twice in my life: once in my early 20s, and the other time a family vacation about 5 years ago. And both times I was fortunately to be able to spend some time in Hilo, on the big island. It is absolutely my favorite place on the islands – old school, totally laid back, and very few tourists. I don’t think it changed a whit during the forty-odd years in between my two trips. And that is probably why I enjoyed […]
Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre by Max Brooks
Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre is the story of of a group of yuppies fighting for survival against a tribe of starving Sasquatch after Mount Rainier erupts. Most of the novel is told from the point of view of Kate, a new resident to the western Washington planned village of Greenloop. Kate and her husband, Dan, have been having marital troubles, in part because Dan can’t find a job. Kate is hoping the tech and creative community in Greenloop will inspire Dan and […]
