The Baltimore author Eric Puchner has already begun to experience firsthand the life-changing force of “The Oprah Effect.” The publication of Puchner’s second novel, “Dream State” coincided ...

Oprah Winfrey reveals her newest book club selection, "Dream State," by Eric Puchner, which explores love, betrayal, and the ...

Falling asleep on the subway and waking up when my book hits the sticky floor? Yes, that happens with alarming frequency. But looking up from the pages and realizing that, in every sense, I’ve been ...

Eric Puchner's new novel, Dream State, was just named the latest Oprah book club pick. It's about a love triangle that tests ...

Eric Puchner’s evocation of 21st-century multigenerational American family life is masterfully built if contrived ...

Baltimore author and Johns Hopkins associate professor Eric Puchner’s new novel, “Dream State,” is the latest selection for ...

Published Tuesday by Doubleday, Dream State is the latest selection of Oprah's Book Club (Puchner is set to discuss the book ...

One of the sharpest pleasures of encountering new fiction can come from knowing almost nothing about it, or its author, in advance. In fact it’s often best that way.