December 12, 2019• Books
I’ve never read any of Lee Child’s Jack Reacher novels, and I felt it was about time to put that right. He’s one of the...
I’ve had a copy of Cassandra Darke sitting around for about a year, without having really picked it up to read until now, and...
November 20, 2019• Books
As sure as night follows day, there’s a new Michael Connelly each autumn, and this time around we get a novel that features his three...
There has been a brutal attack on a girl in Oxford. She was fortunate that the attacker was scared off by a passing police car, but the...
October 23, 2019• Books
As I write this, WeWork, the office sharing business, has just been taken over by its primary backer Softbank, themselves having invested...
September 6, 2019• Books
One of the funniest books I read last year was The Diary of a Bookseller, which in diary form, relates the trials and tribulations of...
I’ve recently begun a rewatch of perhaps the best TV adaptation of Elmore Leonard – Justitifed with Timothy Olyphant. I’m...
It’s always good to keep up with the Clarke Award, Britain’s premier SF award which this year was awarded to Tade Thompson for...
Having previously read and very much enjoyed (if that’s the right phrase) Cathy O’Neill’s Weapons of Math Destruction I...
Earlier this year, I was cycling through Fen Drayton, the Cambridgeshire nature reserve, with a friend, and he mentioned reading Waterland...
