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Category: Literary Reviews

June 14, 2018

Review: The Vanquished, Robert Gerwath

Rating: 4 out of 5. This book makes for a compelling narrative of the early interwar years, combining together the stories of the primary…

May 30, 2018

Review: The Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri My rating: 3 of 5 stars I wanted to enjoy this classic but perhaps that is what encouraged…

May 28, 2018

Review: Marathon, Richard A. Billows

Marathon: The Battle that Changed Western Civilization by Richard A. Billows My rating: 3 of 5 stars Far more than a book on the…

May 21, 2018

Review: The Phantom Flotilla, Peter Shankland

The Phantom Flotilla: The most exciting true story from the Royal Navy’s history by Peter Shankland My rating: 4 of 5 stars With a…

May 21, 2018

Review: All the King’s Men, Robert Penn Warren

All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book took me a long while, indeed a lot…

May 3, 2018

Review: Bulgarian Horrors and the Question of the East, William E Gladstone

Bulgarian Horrors and the Question of the East by William Ewart Gladstone My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a wonderful insight into…

April 28, 2018

Review: This Sceptred Isle, Collection 2, Christopher Lee

This Sceptred Isle Collection 2: 1702 – 1901: The Classic BBC Radio History by Christopher Lee My rating: 5 of 5 stars I sometimes…

April 22, 2018

Review: Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (2), Stephen Turnbull

Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (2): The stone castles of Latvia and Estonia 1185–1560 by Stephen Turnbull My rating: 4 of 5 stars…

April 22, 2018

Review: Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (1), Stephen Turnbull

Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (1): The red-brick castles of Prussia 1230–1466 by Stephen Turnbull My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book…

April 20, 2018

Review: This Sceptred Isle, Collection 1, Christopher Lee

This Sceptred Isle: Collection 1: 55BC – 1702: The Classic BBC Radio History by Christopher Lee My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was…

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