Spiegel & Grau Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/publishers/spiegel-grau/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Mon, 14 Jul 2025 22:38:58 +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 Spiegel & Grau Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/publishers/spiegel-grau/ 32 32 38398750 Culpability by Bruce Holsinger https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2025/07/culpability-by-bruce-holsinger/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2025/07/culpability-by-bruce-holsinger/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2025 07:32:04 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=19231 When Culpability begins the Cassidy-Shaws are heading to one of their children’s sports tournaments when their minivan is hit by another car veering into their lane, resulting in two fatalities. The car is self-driving with the son, Charlie, at the wheel. His father, Noah, an attorney, is next to him while his mother, Lorelei, and […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2025/07/culpability-by-bruce-holsinger/feed/ 2 19231 The Wolf Wants In https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/08/the-wolf-wants-in/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/08/the-wolf-wants-in/#respond Mon, 05 Aug 2019 07:03:09 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=13072 Blackwater is a town hovering near Kansas City; a place of farmers and granaries.  It’s also one of those small towns with big problems. The opioid crisis is taking its toll, a little girl has been murdered, her father is missing, and another young man has seemingly died of a heart attack at age 36. […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/08/the-wolf-wants-in/feed/ 0 13072 From the Corner of the Oval: A Memoir https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2018/10/from-the-corner-of-the-oval-a-memoir/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2018/10/from-the-corner-of-the-oval-a-memoir/#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2018 07:36:57 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=11735   It may sound like fiction, but it’s fact: Beck Dorey-Stein answered a Craigslist ad and got a job working as a stenographer at the White House.  She was there for Barack Obama’s second term as president and in her memoir From the Corner of the Oval she shares her experiences of being the least […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2018/10/from-the-corner-of-the-oval-a-memoir/feed/ 6 11735 The Lucky Ones: A Novel https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/03/the-lucky-ones/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/03/the-lucky-ones/#comments Mon, 20 Mar 2017 07:47:48 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=8511   Covering a span from the early 1990s to present day, The Lucky Ones is a novel about Colombia that is as densely dark as that country’s rainforests. Like those forests the novel is home to a wide array of creatures ranging from the innocent to the dangerous; those that hide in the underbrush and those […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/03/the-lucky-ones/feed/ 6 8511 February Library Checkout https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/02/february-library-checkout/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/02/february-library-checkout/#comments Mon, 29 Feb 2016 08:02:46 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=6004   Month 2 of 2016 wraps up tomorrow and what a month it’s been. You would think that with this extra day I’d be overflowing with creativity and verve, but instead I’m in some kind of mucky mindset—lots of blah. Thankfully, the same can’t be said for my February library reading! It was a great […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2016/02/february-library-checkout/feed/ 6 6004 At the Water’s Edge https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2015/11/at-the-waters-edge/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2015/11/at-the-waters-edge/#comments Fri, 06 Nov 2015 08:57:34 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=4593   Water for Elephants author Sara Gruen returns with another novel set in a location that is likely to draw readers in. At the Water’s Edge takes place in a tiny village in the Highlands of Scotland, near the shores of Loch Ness…and you can guess the rest. Madeline Hyde is there with her husband […]

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