Blog, Page 25

The good At times, the writing is beautiful, and gives the story a magical, ethereal, haunting, maybe even poetic feeling. Interesting settings...

Perhaps my favorite book in the series so far. The way the book plays with Cartwright’s memory (and yours!) is brilliant; Jackson Lamb is hilarious and devious; t...

The Bosch series seems to be getting better; this is the best one so far. This book leans into the gritty/dark/depressed noir theme hard, but somehow pulls it off...

A somewhat amusing collection of random essays by Nora Ephron, including ones about her neck (as per the title), purses, marriages, apartments, and food. It’s a s...

The good An interesting look at the drug war and the politics, laws, and covert operations involved. Lots of good action, combat, and spec ops....

I love the Jack Reacher series, but wasn’t a huge fan of this one. The first half is weird and confusing, following two disjointed storylines that eventually meet...

Book 1 was decent; book 2 was even better; book 3 was a bit of a bust. So I wasn’t sure what to expect with this one. As it turns out, book 4 is a pretty solid co...

Another solid entry in the series!

A hard, but worthwhile read. Edith Eger tells her story of surviving the holocaust, the toll it had on her life, her journey to overcoming the trauma, and how she...

Fun premise: the Colonial Defense Forces (CDF) apparently has technology that can reverse aging, so as people get older, more and more of them choose to j...