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Book Review: The IX by Andrew P Weston

Posted on 17 September 2017 by Lance Greenfield

The IX by Andrew P. Weston My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a quite amazing story and is a great read, although my view is that it is a bit long. I would have preferred it to be … Continue reading →

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Review: The Gates of Rome

Posted on 9 December 2016 by Lance Greenfield

The Gates of Rome by Conn Iggulden My rating: 4 of 5 stars Action-packed historical drama Conn Iggulden seemed to like my review of his “quick read,” Blackwater, almost as much as I enjoyed reading that book. Being in a … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Pompeii

Posted on 28 June 2016 by Lance Greenfield

Pompeii by Robert Harris My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the story of a latter day Super Mario, an Italian plumber who overcomes very difficult challenges to fix the water supply to Napoli and surrounding areas before the … Continue reading →

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Lance’s Coach Tour #6

Posted on 30 July 2015 by Lance Greenfield

The voting is over and my passengers are boarding for the sixth grand coach tour. Welcome aboard! The front two seats are quickly occupied by Sheila and Colleen, who are all ready singing  even before the expected arrival of Howard, who … Continue reading →

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Review: The Eagle of the Ninth

Posted on 2 June 2015 by Lance Greenfield

The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff My rating: 5 of 5 stars Classic historical fiction At the age of eight, I read Eagle of the Ninth, my first encounter with historical fiction. I became hooked. Since then, I … Continue reading →

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