David Rose, Author . Whitaker House $22.99 (357p) ISBN 978-0-88368-028-5
A predictable plot and weak characterizations mar this debut novel from Rose, a screenwriter. When the Danish warrior Canute attacks England in 1016, 13-year-old Godiva watches in horror as her village of Coventry is destroyed. Eleven years later,...
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David Rose, Author . New Press $25.95 (350p) ISBN 978-1-56584-910-5
This ineptly titled tome is an engrossing blend of true crime, legal drama and acute exposé of racial antagonism. Vanity Fair
contributing editor Rose (Guantánamo: The War on Human Rights
) examines the brutal rape-murders of seven...
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David Rose, Author Scribner Book Company $16 (192p) ISBN 978-1-4391-2564-9
Though it's a bit of a one-trick pony, there may be no more addictive read published this season than Rose's second collection of personal ads from the buttoned-down literary biweekly London Review of Books. Distinctly British and...
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David Rose. Scribner, $28 (320p) ISBN 978-1-4767-2563-5
What innovations will allow us to minimize our reliance on screen based devices and instead inhabit a world seamlessly enmeshed with the wonderments of connected technology? This is the question that tech enterpriser and innovator Rose poses in his...
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David Rose. Skyhorse, $14.99 trade paper (320p) ISBN 978-1-63450-249-8
Hefty doses of melodrama undercut British author Rose's fiction debut, a thriller set in 2007 and based on an actual covert operation. Veteran CIA agent Morgan Cooper continues to seek out hazardous fieldwork, even with two small children waiting...
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