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Month: December 2019

December 31, 2019

Review: Founder, Fighter, Saxon Queen, Margaret C. Jones

Rating: 2.5 out of 5 Aethelflaed’s character has been an interesting one to read about for a long while. It is clear that the…

December 30, 2019

Review: Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie

Rating: 0 out of 5 I loathed this. Every new second I spent listening to one more bit of this story brought up so…

December 30, 2019

Review: Cold Mountain, Sean Michael Wilson & Hanshan

Rating: 4 out of 5 I am not sure I read this as I should have. Mine was a glancing look that often strayed,…

December 28, 2019

Review: Good Omens, Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett

Rating: 5 out of 5 In a very short summary, this is a delightful story! I came into reading ‘Good Omens’ through Amazon’s recent…

December 25, 2019

Review: Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, Edwin Lefèvre

Rating: 5 out of 5 While not a traditional Christmas book, somehow I have ended up reviewing this in the depth of the holiday…

December 20, 2019

Review: The House of Morgan, Ron Chernow

Rating: 4 out of 5 The Morgans are probably familiar to many. To some, this is as the boogeyman; to others, a legendary saviour;…

December 13, 2019

Review: A View from the North, Ernle Bradford

Rating: 3 out of 5 I have long been interested in the figure of Dom Enrique. This biography, though six decades old and slightly…

December 10, 2019

Review: The Priory of the Orange Tree, Samantha Shannon

Rating: 4 out of 5 A delightful book! This is especially true for the compact nature that allowed the author to summarise her story…

December 5, 2019

Review: Crooked Kingdom, Leigh Bardugo

Rating: 3 out of 5 I really liked the first part of this duology. This conclusion, however, was unsatisfactory in several ways. I think…

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