Hiya, My good friend set me a book challenge for 2009 - I read a book a week and review it on my blog. The catch is that the author's first name has to match to the alphabet for the first 26 weeks, then it's the author's surname for the next six months! I'd love to read any comments,...

From the back of the book: Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is the center of the hipster universe, and the members of the Whole Sick Crew are its shining stars. The gang includes Wolfgang, a heavy metal musician and high school guidance counselor who supplies coke to his charges; Rad, a doctor obsessed with obscure...