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Book Review: King’s Gold by Michael Jecks

Posted on 4 March 2018 by

King’s Gold by Michael Jecks My rating: 4 of 5 stars Well researched: a story well told. Historical fiction has always been my favourite genre since I first read Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff when I was eight … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Sorry by Zoran Drvenkar

Posted on 14 January 2018 by

Sorry by Zoran Drvenkar My rating: 4 of 5 stars Have you ever felt sympathy for a murderer? What? Never? Do you really believe that it would be impossible for you generate such feelings? Well, read Sorry and you may … Continue reading →

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Orlando Mass Shooting – How many more before Americans wise up?

Posted on 14 June 2016 by

The civilized world cringes as many stupid Americans continue to live in denial and battle against their more sensible compatriots who have the brains to realize that tightening of gun laws would massively reduce the risk of such events. The … Continue reading →

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Review: The Valley of Fear

Posted on 21 March 2016 by

The Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book contains two stories which tie up nicely towards the end. The first is a classic Holmes crime and mystery which is resolved, as expected … Continue reading →

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Review: Burial Rites

Posted on 21 September 2015 by

Burial Rites by Hannah Kent My rating: 5 of 5 stars Many people have summarized the story contained in this book already, so I won’t bore you with further description of what it is about. I listened to the audio … Continue reading →

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