The Tales of Beedle the Bard
byYou can read this slim book (only about 65 pages or so, depending on the edition) within a couple of hours-totally easy reading, but…
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The Dangerous Days of Daniel X
byJust completed reading “The Dangerous Days of Daniel X” written by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge and I am so angry. What a complete…
Been re-reading Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, and I just had to post this absolutely amazing snippet: There was only one catch and that…
- Catch 22 – Great even on the Umpteenth Reread
The Lightning Thief
byAnd yet another Young Adult Fantasy novel. I don’t know where I have got this sudden obsession from, but whenever I go to Eloor…
Inkheart
byThe success of the Harry Potter series seems to have created a spurt in the growth of Young Adult (YA) Fantasy literature. Numerous writers…
A Quote from one of my all-time Favorites Beyond the Wild Wood comes the Wide World, ” said the Rat. “And that’s something that…
- A quote from one of my all-time Favorites…
The Last Patriot
byIn my quest for ever more thrilling novels, I came across The Last Patriot by Brad Thor. I had previously read another of his…
About Texas The great John Steinbeck in his book Travels with Charley has a couple of neat descriptions of Texas: Once you are in…
- About Texas
Moscow Rules
byI am a big fan of thrillers, in particular if there is any serialization involved (a single character appearing in multiple novels – and…
World Without End
byWorld without end – a gargantuan novel by Ken Follett can be more appropriately named “Novel without end”. It runs on for 1000 +…