by Tatiana de Rosnay This book was one of those that tries to explore history by having chapters that take place seventy years ago alternate with chapters about a character living in the present. That would have been fine if I had not wanted to strangle the modern character. The book was about a terrible …
by John Scalzi After having read a serious nonfiction book, I thought it was time for something lighter. A word of advice, if you just want to be entertained, Scalzi is the way to go. Every time. Confession: I was never a Star Trek fan. Of course I’ve seen a few episodes here and there …
by Joshua Greene I asked for this book for Christmas and was surprised when I actually got it. So of course it sat on my bookshelf for four months before I got around to actually reading. It was totally worth the wait. This book is a mix of psychology and philosophy, which is weird because …
By Joe Abercrombie I read this book because my dad read it and recommended it to me. As he was reading it, he noted that the writing wasn’t very good, but the story was engaging enough to keep him reading, so I figured it was worth a shot. I had a couple issues with this …