The following books are scheduled to be reviewed this week in Style:
Revolution No. 9, by Neil McMahon. A thriller about a physician who is kidnapped by a cult in Northern California. Reviewed by Patrick Anderson.
God's Gym, by John Edgar Wideman. Short stories with settings that range from Pittsburgh to Martinique. Reviewed by Tayari Jones.
Gustav Mahler: A Life in Crisis, by Stuart Feder; and Richard Wagner: The Last of the Titans, by Joachim Köhler. Reviewed by Patrick J. Smith.
The Road to Whatever: Middle-Class Culture and the Crisis of Adolescence, by Elliott Currie. Reviewed by Jonathan Yardley.
Love Sick: Love as Mental Illness, by Frank Tallis. Reviewed by Carolyn See.
