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Review: The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
For some inexplicable reason, I’ve never read a book by Raymond Chandler. I have no idea why, especially since in my teen years I went through a mystery stage. I could not get enough of them. Chandler has one book … Continue reading
Storm Front
Before I left Boston I signed up for a group read of Storm Front by Jim Butcher. This is the first book in the series the Dresden Files. Unfortunately, due to some problems with my move and catching a cold … Continue reading
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
The Da Vinci Code, published in 2003, was written by Dan Brown. This mystery-detective novel has generated a lot of criticism since its publication. Many critics, historians, art historians, and Catholics have lambasted this book for its inaccuracies. For this … Continue reading
The Mist by Stephen King
The first few days in our new flat in London were a tad lonely. We didn’t have furniture or most of our belongings. Of course we had many pubs to visit down the street, but we also wanted to be … Continue reading
The Way of Kings Group Read, Part 3
Happy Monday everyone! For the group members who are involved in the reading of The Way of Kings, it means that this Monday is another fun start to discussing part three of the novel. And there is so much to … Continue reading
Second Group Read Discussion on The Way of Kings
It is time for the second group discussion on The Way of Kings, by Brandon Sanderson. This discussion focuses on the second book in the novel. Please note that there will be spoilers in this post and probably in the … Continue reading
First Discussion on The Way of Kings
Last week I mentioned that I had joined another group read. Today is the first discussion on Book One of The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson. This event is hosted by Polishing Mud Balls. If you would like to … Continue reading