Blog, Page 27

The good Some cool concepts and premises: jaunting, or personal teleportation, that allows you to travel by thought alone; humans living across the solar...

Another entertaining entry in the series, with all the same strengths and weaknesses. What I wrote in my review of the 5th book in the series holds more or less 1...

An entertaining and interesting read on Lincoln’s assassination. It made me realize just how little I knew about this famous event. It’s reasonably well-written, ...

I enjoyed this one a bit more than the first book in the series: the characters are already introduced, so it’s much less all over the place than the last book. T...

A clear, comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of strength training, and how to craft routines (“programming”) that work for novice, intermediate, and advanced ...

The good A fascinating inside look at the world of professional tennis. Here are some of the items I found especially interesting: Agassi says, over and...

A superb entry in the saga. All the characters you love are back; the action scenes are exciting and tense; the plot twists and turns unpredictably, and as this s...

The good Fun characters. Lila is especially fun. Fascinating new world. Good writing and pacing. Fun action. The not s...

The good A super quick, fast-paced, entertaining read. Mostly. (more on that below). A reasonably interesting murder mystery that pulls you in ...

The good Some interesting world building. Good action, intrigue, and heist-like plotting. A few intriguing characters. The not s...