"This guide is a pleasure to read, the result of Lambert's wry and breezy style."—Jewish Book World
"The usual truth is that reference books belong in libraries, but Josh Lambert's American Jewish Fiction is a notable exception. American readers—those Jewish, those not—should buy it and flip through the pages when looking for a good novel to buy."—JBooks.com
"As they say, you can't tell the players without a scorecard. And this [American Jewish Fiction: A JPS Guide] is a fine way to keep the literary score."—Jewish Herald Voice
"Lambert's evaluations and descriptions make the Jewish novel come alive."—15 Minutes Magazine