Jack Sprat could eat no fat His wife could eat no lean And so betwixt the two of them They … More
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The 100-year old man who climbed out the window and disappeared, by Jonas Jonasson
This book was recommended to me by a patron but I think I would have grabbed it off the shelf … More
Midnight’s Children, by Salman Rushdie
This is no Days of Our Lives, sand through the hourglass, kind of book where you can skip massive chunks … More
Cosí fan tutti (People are all the same), by Michael Dibdin
Okay, so I told myself (again) that I wasn’t going to write anymore reviews on Dibdin’s Zen series as I’ve … More
Caesar: Life of a Colossus by Adrian Goldsworthy
Rome was crazy. Senators would fight, sometimes literally, for prestige and any chance to prove themselves worthy of being a … More
Dead Lagoon, by Michael Dibdin
I hadn’t intended to write another review on Michael Dibdin’s Aurelio Zen series, but with the news, firstly, that the … More
Ratking, by Michael Dibdin
I first learned about Michael Dibdin and the Aurelio Zen series whilst perusing Men’s Journal in the library one day. … More