The Page 99 Test

"Open the book to page ninety-nine and read, and the quality of the whole will be revealed to you." --Ford Madox Ford

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Rory Nugent's "Down at the Docks"

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Rory Nugent is an explorer and a writer. His books include The Search for the Pink-Headed Duck and Drums Along the Congo . He applied the ...
Monday, March 30, 2009

Barry Strauss' "The Spartacus War"

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Barry Strauss is a professor of history and classics at Cornell University as well as the director and a founder of its Program on Freedom ...
Sunday, March 29, 2009

Wendy Moore's "Wedlock"

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Wendy Moore is a writer and journalist. Her work has been published in a range of newspapers and magazines, including the Guardian , the Ob...
Saturday, March 28, 2009

Matthew Beresford's "From Demons to Dracula"

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Matthew Beresford is a freelance writer based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire in the UK. He applied the “ Page 99 Test ” to his book From Demon...
Friday, March 27, 2009

Eve Pell's "We Used to Own the Bronx"

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Eve Pell served as reporter and associate producer for three PBS documentaries: The Best Campaign Money Can Buy , which won a Columbia-DuPo...
Thursday, March 26, 2009

Beryl Satter's "Family Properties"

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Beryl Satter is the author of Each Mind a Kingdom and the chair of the Department of History at Rutgers University in Newark. She applied ...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Matthew Pearl's "The Last Dickens"

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Matthew Pearl is the New York Times bestselling author of The Dante Club and The Poe Shadow , and is the editor of the Modern Library edi...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Karen Greenberg's "The Least Worst Place"

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Karen J. Greenberg is Executive Director of the Center on Law and Security, New York University School of Law. She is the editor of numerou...
Monday, March 23, 2009

Peter Singer's "The Life You Can Save"

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Peter Singer is Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University. He is the author, co-author, or editor of more than thirty bo...
Sunday, March 22, 2009

Mario Acevedo's "Jailbait Zombie"

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Mario Acevedo is the bestselling author of The Nymphos of Rocky Flats , X-Rated Bloodsuckers , and The Undead Kama Sutra . A former infantr...
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