I wrote the following in 1997 when I was 20/21. I was at University at the time and could see my future stretching in front of me. This is a very personal piece of writing to me, mainly because I have come back to read it a few times over the years and it always…
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Next Book – The Year of Reading Dangerously by Andy Miller
So, those of you on Twitter might have noticed that I have already started this book?? Apart from an expectation that there was going to be quite a few parallels with what I’m doing and what Andy Miller did, I had no idea what to expect from this book. I’m about a fifth of the…
Book review – Fated by Benedict Jacka
Fated by Benedict Jacka is a well written book with a couple of great twists.
Post consumer problems
I generally wax and wane between two different consumer states. In one I don’t want any ‘stuff’ at all, I dream of a nomadic life with everything I need being carried with me. In the other extreme I build up a list of stuff that I want all at once. Now these two states are…
Book review – Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings
Review of Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings
Next Book – Queen of Sorcery by David Eddings
This really is going to be a very quick next book post as I want to post it before the main book review. I’m not even sure it’s going to reach the end of the picture!! I read the Pawn of Prophecy recently and needed to continue on with the next book in the series…
Next Book – Fated by Benedict Jacka
Over the next few days I will be doing a few quick blog posts. This one announces my next book; Fated by Bendict Jacka. Now, as you may know if you read my twitter feed, I have already started this book. In fact, I’m about a third of the way through already! After I finished…
Book review – The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
The Bourne Identity: Robert Ludlum has produced a brilliantly realised spy novel that is set in a very realistic world.
Is there a Santa?
This is my first reblog! I took the plunge as this is such a great blog post. It caught me slightly unawares. I love the sentiment that allows love, family and health to be gifts. I believed that, but had never really seen it written down. I also like the main “is there a santa”…
Finished – The Man in the Water
Very quick post. Too tired to type reams. I finished The Man in the Water by Ali Sparkes. It was really good, and if you have small people who like books (and we all need those!) Please consider getting it for them. There is an Amazon link in my last post. I will get round…