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Month: May 2020

May 28, 2020

Review: The Tales of Beetle the Bard, J.K. Rowling

Rating: 4 out of 5 There were less stories here than I hoped. Some of them we’ve kind of heard of in the larger…

May 28, 2020

Review: Beyond the Dragon’s Gate, Yoon Ha Lee

Rating: 4 out of 5 I enjoyed this, but this was also a rather abrupt story. I was hoping for more from the author…

May 25, 2020

Review: Emotional Intelligence, Daniel Goleman

Rating: 4 out of 5 I’ve left reviewing this in depth quite late. I liked the book — there were plenty of chapters where…

May 19, 2020

Review: United States of Vinland, Colin Taber

Rating: 3 out of 5 I am not sure this qualifies as very thoughtful literature, but it was definitely easy to read. Mr Taber’s…

May 14, 2020

Review: Seven Pillars of Wisdom, T.E. Lawrence

Rating: 4 out of 5 I liked these memories. Mr Lawrence wrote well, he managed to captivate with some very good descriptions, and, most…

May 13, 2020

Review: Mary Boleyn, Alison Weir

Rating: 2 out of 5 Well, I stepped into this myself. I know how Ms Weir writes and what she writes about. What I…

May 5, 2020

Estonia & Latvia Medieval Map Update, v1.1

Updates implemented at this stage: Updated names for castles in Kuressaare, Järve and Kalvi; Added Burg Weissenfeld; Added Ordensburg Talkhof; Confirmed the statuses of…

May 5, 2020

Review: The Prophet, Khalil Gibran

Rating: 5 out of 5 ‘The Prophet’ falls very easily into the category of books that one would love or hate; for me, it…

May 3, 2020

Review: Teutonic Knight: 1190-1561, David Nicolle

Rating: 2 out of 5 While Ospreys may be an acquired taste, what one should find in one of these really shouldn’t surprise the…

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