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Category: Literary Reviews

June 26, 2017

Review: Babylon’s Ashes

Babylon’s Ashes by James S.A. Corey My rating: 4 of 5 stars I think this is the Expanse I have been waiting for. The…

June 25, 2017

Review: Nemesis Games

Nemesis Games by James S.A. Corey My rating: 4 of 5 stars I find the Expanse a thrilling series because of the topics it…

June 18, 2017

Review: Cibola Burn

Cibola Burn by James S.A. Corey My rating: 2 of 5 stars 2.5 really, but I felt that a “3” would be overrating it….

June 17, 2017

Review: You and Your Research

You and Your Research by Richard Hamming My rating: 5 of 5 stars I happened onto this by a chance link from Mr Tyler…

February 26, 2017

Review: Empire in Black and Gold, Adrian Tchaikovsky

Rating: 2 out of 5 Took this up on a friend’s recommendation and I kind of wish I had not. The author thinks himself…

August 9, 2016

Review: Heroes, Joe Abercrombie

Rating: 5 out of 5 This must be the best of the four Abercrombie books I’ve read thus far. The book is a thrilling…

June 30, 2014

‘Into the Black’, E. Currie

Evan Currie’s fourth book in the ‘Into the Black’ saga is out in about a week. With that in mind, I decided to reread…

June 29, 2014

‘Anne Boleyn’, H. Brenton

I had the great pleasure of going to theatre yesterday — the play I saw in the Maddermarket Theatre was ‘Anne Boleyn’, written by…

June 20, 2014

‘The Wind Rises’, H Miyazaki

I saw this film only recently, and while I am still considering some of what it showed in the story, I was more hoping…

June 18, 2014

The ForeWorld Books

A man did not need to understand the words to know what was being said. Music, like violence, crossed all languages. I have been…

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