War in Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, Russian armed forces invaded neighbouring Ukraine on the orders of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The pretended reasons of the murderous dictator… Read More »War in Ukraine
Brokeback Mountain (Wyoming Stories), by Annie Proulx
Brokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx My rating: 3 of 5 stars I feel a bit like a philistine when it comes to “Brokeback Mountain”: The… Read More »Brokeback Mountain (Wyoming Stories), by Annie Proulx
Part of Your World, by Abby Jimenez
Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez My rating: 4 of 5 stars After landing her car in the ditch, Alexis Montgomery is “rescued” by… Read More »Part of Your World, by Abby Jimenez
Listen to Me (Rizzoli & Isles #13), by Tess Gerritsen
Listen to Me by Tess Gerritsen My rating: 4 of 5 stars In some aspects, “Listen To Me” is a departure from earlier books in… Read More »Listen to Me (Rizzoli & Isles #13), by Tess Gerritsen
Sword Song (The Last Kingdom #4), by Bernard Cornwell
Sword Song by Bernard Cornwell My rating: 4 of 5 stars »I only need repent, they say, and I will go to heaven and live… Read More »Sword Song (The Last Kingdom #4), by Bernard Cornwell
Lords of the North (The Last Kingdom #3), by Bernard Cornwell
Lords of the North by Bernard Cornwell My rating: 4 of 5 stars »I had a taste for this kind of madness. In madness lies… Read More »Lords of the North (The Last Kingdom #3), by Bernard Cornwell
The Pale Horseman (The Last Kingdom #2), by Bernard Cornwell
The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell My rating: 4 of 5 stars “The Pale Horseman”, book two in Bernard Cornwell’s “Saxon Stories”, picks up right… Read More »The Pale Horseman (The Last Kingdom #2), by Bernard Cornwell
The Last Kingdom (The Last Kingdom #1), by Bernard Cornwell
The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell My rating: 5 of 5 stars First “Vikings” came along and rekindled my interest. Next I stumbled upon “The… Read More »The Last Kingdom (The Last Kingdom #1), by Bernard Cornwell
The Law (The Dresden Files #17.5), by Jim Butcher
The Law by Jim Butcher My rating: 4 of 5 stars »Between my hex and the otso’s, bad things were going to happen.« Phew… After… Read More »The Law (The Dresden Files #17.5), by Jim Butcher
Winterset Hollow, by Jonathan Edward Durham
Winterset Hollow by Jonathan Edward Durham My rating: 3 of 5 stars I definitely did not enjoy reading “Winterset Hollow”. Jonathan Edward Durham tells the… Read More »Winterset Hollow, by Jonathan Edward Durham
Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary, by Linus Torvalds & David Diamond
Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary by Linus Torvalds My rating: 3 of 5 stars »And I have a wife to make… Read More »Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary, by Linus Torvalds & David Diamond