Peter Heller Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/peter-heller/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Thu, 02 Sep 2021 18:40:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Peter Heller Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/peter-heller/ 32 32 38398750 The Guide: A Novel by Peter Heller https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2021/09/the-guide-a-novel-by-peter-heller/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2021/09/the-guide-a-novel-by-peter-heller/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2021 04:15:27 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=16045 After finishing Peter Heller’s new novel, The Guide, I realized I needed to come up with a new genre for books of this type that draw me so here it is: Wilderness Thrillers. Novels where the authors’ portrayal of nature is as compelling as the plot. Heller’s last novel The River, Charlotte McConaghy’s Once There […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2021/09/the-guide-a-novel-by-peter-heller/feed/ 10 16045 Ten Best Books of 2019 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/12/ten-best-books-of-2019/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/12/ten-best-books-of-2019/#comments Fri, 20 Dec 2019 05:30:48 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=13558   Well, what do you know. Rather than being my usual contrarian self, I actually have ten books I consider to be the best of 2019. Of course, that doesn’t include the eight debut novels I wrote about on Wednesday, but let’s not split hairs. The point is: ALL of these books are marvelous. Even […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/12/ten-best-books-of-2019/feed/ 11 13558 The River by Peter Heller https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/05/the-river-by-peter-heller/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/05/the-river-by-peter-heller/#comments Mon, 27 May 2019 07:45:48 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=12791 Books written by men and about men? No thanks. All about canoeing and camping? Hard pass. Set entirely in the wilderness? Nope. Peter Heller’s new novel, The River? 5 stars. Yes, you read that right. Nothing about this novel’s description appealed to me, but when my friend Susie recommended it I knew I had to […]

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