Right. Not going to beat around the bush with this one – this book was brilliant. It takes all those other books I’ve been reading and puts them to shame. Not only does it have great characters, thought-provoking settings, interesting plot, tension and all that – it mananges it with a mere 315 pages! Choke … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Book review: Pawn of Prophecy
Well. This was boring. But at least it went fast. Plot: Boy is uprooted from everything he knows and is moved about the country/world by his mysterious aunt and her compatriots. THAT’S IT. There’s no resolution! Who writes a book and expects it to do so well that all the interesting stuff will happen in … Continue reading
Undead Evil Babbage and the Difference Engines of Doom
Migrating some old stuff from another blog so I can delete it! Hooray for digital consolidation. Originally written for @iheartmuseums. Part 1: A flurry of activity “This shall be a fantastic celebration!” “Yes, sir, but there is still a substantial amount of work to be done in the exhibition hall…” replied Nic, assistant to the … Continue reading
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