Blog, Page 17

DNF. I was interested in learning about the process of making a movie, but this book is really a fiction story that follows a bunch of random characters over man...

Another decent entry in the Inspector Gamache series. The mystery in this one is so-so, but the book moves the characters forward, and explores some interesting t...

An interesting play that explores how society sometimes suppresses the truth in favor of comfort, norms, riches, and much else. It follows Doctor Thomas Stockmann...

DNF. This book seems to be an endless series of road trips, hitchhiking, parties, sex, alcohol, and drugs. Perhaps this was innovative and shocking when it came ...

The good Interesting characters. Great world building. Some good action scenes. A number of mysteries to keep you reading. ...

I loved World War Z, but this one didn’t quite hit the mark for me. There are a few funny parts and a few clever parts, but for the most part, it’s a surprisingly...

A fairly standard murder mystery that takes place in a British house full of suspects with potential motives. The ultimate resolution is logical and clean, albeit...

I really enjoyed this book, which I only found out when I finished it was actually three books combined into one (it seemed long!). It had great characters, terri...

Terrific first half: great premise, decent detective work, a few fun action scenes, and some genuinely laugh-out-loud moments. Not as good of a second half: the ...

The good Some fun action scenes. The not so good A ridiculously obvious “reveal.” The book tries to slow roll it, and everyone acts shocked when Di...