Title: Heroes - Mortals and Monsters. Quests and Adventures. Author: Stephen Fry Pages: 408 Hi all, Today we return to the Greek world; this time much further back than the 1177BC book from before. However, the stories resemble myth closer than they do reality. Yet, we need to remember that for a long time some … Continue reading 011-2022 Heroes (sequel to Mythos)
Fiction
010-2022 The Tower of the Swallow (#6 – The Witcher Series)
Title: The Witcher - The Tower of the Swallow (#7 - Witcher Series) Author: Andrzej Sapkowski Pages: 436 Hi all, If you haven't read my review of the previous book (006-2022) then I would suggest you go back to that one first before you take on this book. The story has developed so well and … Continue reading 010-2022 The Tower of the Swallow (#6 – The Witcher Series)
009-2022 Outlander (#1 Outlander series)
Title: Outlander Author: Diana Gabaldon Pages: 850 Hi all, Today I can finally present you with my first review of the Outlander series. I have heard of the series and even watched three of four a long time ago, but I am happy that I can see how the story progresses at last. Forewarned, it … Continue reading 009-2022 Outlander (#1 Outlander series)
006-2022 The Witcher (#5 Baptism of Fire)
Title: The Witcher - Baptism of Fire Author: Andrzej Sapkowski Pages: 343 Hi all, Today I can present the review of the story of the Witcher as continues onwards for the three main characters. In the previous book "The Witcher - Time of Contempt" (003-2022) the world of Gerald, Yennefer, Ciri and all the other … Continue reading 006-2022 The Witcher (#5 Baptism of Fire)
005-2022 Second Foundation (#3 Foundation series)
Title: Second Foundation Author: Isaac Asimov Pages: 256 Hi all, If you've managed to get through the first two novels with me so far (Foundation (029-2020) and Foundation & Empire (022-2021)) then this third novel is the exciting continuation of the story the has played off so far in the Galactical spheres. In the prior … Continue reading 005-2022 Second Foundation (#3 Foundation series)
002-2022 The Witcher (#3 Blood of Elves)
Title: The Witcher (Blood of Elves) Author: Andrzej Sapkowski Pages: 315 Hi all, ... The book is spread into seven chapters and continues the tale of Gerald and Ciri, where it covers a couple of months of training Ciri in the ways of the Witcher, but at present without the intention of changing her into … Continue reading 002-2022 The Witcher (#3 Blood of Elves)
026-2021 The Witcher (#8 Season of Storms)
Title: The Witcher - Season of Storms Author: Andrzej Sapkowski Hello all, I have finished another book from The Witcher series (8 book box set) and remain quite optimistic what the second season of Netflix has in store for us. Though, one thing I will point out is that I'm not sure this book was … Continue reading 026-2021 The Witcher (#8 Season of Storms)
023-2021 – The Witcher (#1 The last wish)
Title: The Witcher - The last wish Author: Andrzej Sapkowski Hi all, I've started with a new novel series, and am quite satisfied that they decided to wanted to film it into a series. You know what they say, the books are always better than the movies. Mostly because in the book they can explain, … Continue reading 023-2021 – The Witcher (#1 The last wish)
022-2021 Foundation & Empire(Foundation series)
Title: Foundation and Empire Author: Isaac Asimov Hi all, It has been quite an eventful week and I will try and top it off with giving a review of another book of a series that I had started recently (see book 1 - 29-2020). In book one I was a little confused with the timeline … Continue reading 022-2021 Foundation & Empire(Foundation series)
019-2021 Fifty Shades Freed
Title: Fifty Shades Freed Author: EL James Hi all, I hope so far you could enjoy some of the summer holidays already! One thing I planned on doing was to take a long road trip with the trains so that I could enjoy more of the landscape and have more time to read in my … Continue reading 019-2021 Fifty Shades Freed