Hearts in Atlantis. Two novellas and three short stories by Stephen King. The first would be a bit weird to anyone not au fait with The Dark Tower. Really enjoying Blind Willie now.
Quote from: Legs on 04 December, 2018, 02:46:48 pmHearts in Atlantis. Two novellas and three short stories by Stephen King. The first would be a bit weird to anyone not au fait with The Dark Tower. Really enjoying Blind Willie now.Blimey, that last instalment, Heavenly Shades of Night Are Falling, had me crying like a baby. I could barely see my Kindle through the tears.
As a result of recs from Mr L plus others, I am reading the start of the Charlie Parker books.... Good
Quote from: Mrs Pingu on 07 December, 2018, 03:54:55 pmAs a result of recs from Mr L plus others, I am reading the start of the Charlie Parker books.... GoodDid he not like the endings??<badoom-tisch>
Quote from: mattc on 16 December, 2018, 06:11:44 pmQuote from: Mrs Pingu on 07 December, 2018, 03:54:55 pmAs a result of recs from Mr L plus others, I am reading the start of the Charlie Parker books.... GoodDid he not like the endings??<badoom-tisch>Either Mrs P is referring to another Mr L or she's found the key to the gin cupboard, as this Unit thinks Charlie Parker was a jazz saxophonist.
One Man and His Bike Mike Carter.
I just acquired Max Hastings' new work, "Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975". So far it's a very worthwhile read.
A friend of mine gave me a carrier bag full of Jack Reacher books recently. They appear to make perfect kindling.
Going back to Dave Hutchinson , he's just started another series. "The Aftermath" Sounds cheery stuff..... not.https://locusmag.com/2018/06/paul-kincard-reviews-shelter-tales-of-the-aftermath-by-dave-hutchinson/https://www.theeloquentpage.co.uk/2018/06/12/shelter-by-dave-hutchinson/
Quote from: nicknack on 27 December, 2018, 07:06:46 pmA friend of mine gave me a carrier bag full of Jack Reacher books recently. They appear to make perfect kindling.FTFY
Quote from: citoyen on 29 December, 2018, 09:41:50 amQuote from: nicknack on 27 December, 2018, 07:06:46 pmA friend of mine gave me a carrier bag full of Jack Reacher books recently. They appear to make perfect kindling.FTFY 'Tis true they are not exactly great literature.
Quote from: andrewc on 28 December, 2018, 02:17:07 pmGoing back to Dave Hutchinson , he's just started another series. "The Aftermath" Sounds cheery stuff..... not.https://locusmag.com/2018/06/paul-kincard-reviews-shelter-tales-of-the-aftermath-by-dave-hutchinson/https://www.theeloquentpage.co.uk/2018/06/12/shelter-by-dave-hutchinson/Aw shit. I was looking forward to the further adventures of Ruudi.