Please excuse the jumbled nature of this review: I was up until 6 a.m. last night, finishing Eternity Began Tomorrow.

I literally could not stop reading.

And it wasn’t just the story, which is intriguing, fast-paced and unpredictable (most of the time—I did guess at the ending). It’s that the writing is so smooth and clever that I couldn’t stop myself from reading lines over and over.

Here’s the rundown: Molly “Blazes” Bolan is a young reporter eager to get ahead. She writes for Sedan Chair (I know, a great name, righ...