Blog, Page 68

Today, I have two exciting announcements to share:

An amusing, sometimes weird, occasionally interesting, and almost largely forgettable memoir of Nick Offerman. The most interesting parts to me were his descripti...

Definitely one of my favorite book series of all time. My only regret is that I now have to wait until the next (and final) book comes out.

Another wonderful entry in the Expanse series. If you’re on book #7, all you need to know is this one is as good as all the others :)

I loved the first Hyperion book; it had 7 unique, interrelated stories, amazing world-building, great action sequences, wonderful mysteries, and delightfully mind...

An entertaining premise, but a somewhat juvenile execution. I enjoyed some parts of the story and the explorations into space tech and astrophysics, but the writi...

I found this to be an interesting and occasionally powerful read—it’s hard to not be moved by depictions of the holocaust—but I was particularly busy when I read ...

The good

A few nuggets wrapped in so much business-speak that it’s genuinely hard to read. There’s only so many times I can hear terms like “enhancing shareholder value,” ...

Crap title, GREAT book. The premise: the FBI’s former chief international hostage negotiator (what a job title!) shares what he learned about negotiation through...