Blog, Page 47

The good The opening is quite strong: lots of action, some heroics, a little bit of humor, and a little bit of detective work. The ending is pr...

The good A lovely premise of a girl who is cursed so that no one can remember her. The book makes good use of the premise, exploring many of th...

The good Lovely universe-building; the book creates a vibrant galaxy to explore, full of history, politics, culture, and alien species that are actually ...

An entertaining book based around the premise of enhancing animals with AI (or even swarm AI) and cybernetics, and the impact that could have on the world. It’s a...

The good Pretty good world-building (universe building?): you felt like you were dumped into the middle of a real place and time. Some interest...

The good A fun world of MI5, terrorism, and intrigue. The focus on Slough House, where they send the “washed up” spies with failing careers, feels like a...

The good Interesting, fully-fleshed out characters that feel like real people. Interesting small-town setting that feels like a real place. ...

An important read for any leader. I thought I knew what strategy was before reading this book, but I was wrong. It’s embarrassing to say it, but I realized that, ...

Wow, what a mixed bag. The good An interesting fantasy world that takes place in the modern world, but includes werewolves, angels, fairies, vampires, a...

A fantastic resource for any CEO or leader. This is one of the most practical, actionable, immediate-impact business books I’ve read, with no fluff, business spea...