Reviews of Katherine Neville's books

Reviews of The Eight

• Booklist, Feb. 15, 1989, p. 975.
• Christian Science Monitor, Feb. 24, 1989, p. 13.
• Detroit Free Press, Feb. 11, 1990, section K, p. 9.
• Detroit News, March 12, 1989, section J, p. 2.
• English Journal, Apr. 1990, p. 99.
• Jerusalem Post, Book Section, April 13, 1990.
• Journal of Reading, Nov. 1994, p. 244-245. Article about using The Eight in mathematics classrooms.
• Kirkus, Nov. 1, 1988, p. 1573.
• Kliatt, Apr. 1990, p. 16.
• Locus, Feb. 1989, p. 50.
• Locus, May 1989, p. 25.
• Locus, March 1990, p. 65.
• Los Angeles Times Book Review, March 12, 1989, p. 6.
• The New York Times Book Review, Jan. 15, 1989. This is a very negative review, and I seriously disagree with it.
• Orlando Sentinel Tribune, Feb. 25, 1990, p. F8.
• PC-Computing, Aug. 1989, p. 167.
• Publishers Weekly, Nov. 4, 1988, p. 70.
• Publishers Weekly, Dec. 23, 1988, p. 63-64. Interview with Katherine Neville.
• The Record, Lifestyle Section, Feb. 10, 1989, p. B7.
• San Francisco Chronicle, March 16, 1989, section B, p. 3.
• Times-Picayune, March 5, 1989, section E, p. 8.
• Washington Post Book World, Jan. 1, 1989, p. 6.
• West Coast Review of Books, vol. 14, no. 5, 1989, p. 33. Also a rather negative review.

There are also several reviews of The Eight available on NewsBank, a newspaper clipping service:

• Baltimore Sun, May 11, 1989. A negative review.
• Newsday, Jan. 22, 1989.
• Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan. 22, 1989. Another negative review.
• St. Paul Pioneer Press-Dispatch, Jan. 22, 1989.

Reviews of A Calculated Risk

• Booklist, Nov. 1, 1992, p. 489.
• Kirkus, Aug. 15, 1992, p. 1012.
• Library Journal, Sept. 15, 1992, p. 95.
• Los Angeles Times Book Review, Jan. 13, 1993, p. 9.
• The New York Times Book Review, Nov. 15. 1992, p. 21.
• Publishers Weekly, Sept. 7, 1992, p. 74.
• Rapport (West Coast Review of Books), vol. 17, no. 3, 1993, p. 27.
• San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 5, 1992, section E, p. 5.
• Seattle Times, Nov. 17, 1992, p. E2.
• Toronto Star, Nov. 28, 1992, p. K19.
• Washington Post Book World, Nov. 29, 1992, p. 9.

There is also a review of A Calculated Risk available on NewsBank:

• Milwaukee Journal, Nov. 22, 1992.

Reviews of The Magic Circle

• Booklist, Mar. 1, 1998, p. 1096.
• Kirkus, Feb. 15, 1998, p. 217. A very negative review; it gives away details of the plot.
• Library Journal, April 1, 1998, p. 124.
• Murder Ink mystery catalog, Spring 1998, p. 3.
• Publishers Weekly, Jan. 19, 1998, p. 370. This is the first review of The Magic Circle I've seen, and it's very negative.

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