Monthly Archives: September 2018

Book Review: The Failsafe Query by Michael Jenkins

The Failsafe Query by Michael Jenkins My rating: 3 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this story. The political and international background is authentic. The characters are interesting and I particularly liked Natasha. The book could have done with a … Continue reading

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Book Review: How I Got RICH Doing What I LOVE!: Its easier than you think! by Boikanyo Trust Phenyo

How I Got RICH Doing What I LOVE!: Its easier than you think! by Boikanyo Trust Phenyo My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the inspirational autobiographical tale of how the author became rich, at an early age, according … Continue reading

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Book Review: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King My rating: 5 of 5 stars I loved the fascinating accounts of King’s early writing days at school and the continuing story of how he rose to fame and fortune. … Continue reading

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Book Review: Believe Me by J.P. Delaney

Many of my friends have told me that if a book does not captivate them in the first page, they are unlikely to read on. Indeed, I have said this myself. However, in the case of Believe Me, I would … Continue reading

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CRACKED FABLES // The Hedgehog and the Cactus

Originally posted on unbolt me:
Hieronymous Hedgehog was extremely picky, it was true, but he never could see the point in settling for second best. Bothering to get out of bed each morning was his tacit agreement that he’d engage…

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Book Review: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness My rating: 2 of 5 stars It has taken me almost three months to labour my way through A Discovery of Witches. I admit that I have not dedicated all of my reading … Continue reading

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Artie, The Time Traveling Chimp – Poem by Chris Graham…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Artie, the Time Traveling Chimp, was walking with an obvious limp. I asked, “What’s the matter?”, as he collapsed on a chair, with a clatter. “I crashed my machine. You…

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Book Review: Train to Trieste by Domnica Radulescu

Train to Trieste by Domnica Radulescu My rating: 5 of 5 stars One feels that there is a LOT of the author in this book. She brings out both the beauty and the ugliness of Romania. During the years leading … Continue reading

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