Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic. Frank Herbert, DUNE With all the Classics that I’ve read lately, with the exception of Aldous Huxley, Ray Bradbury or Kurt Vonnegut, I found that the writing style isContinue reading “DUNE by Frank Herbert – Book Thoughts”
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Recursion by Blake Crouch – Thoughts
But on a night like this, of a restless mind and dreams of ghosts, time feels secondary to the true prime mover—memory. Perhaps memory is fundamental, the thing from which time emerges. Barry Sutton, from Recursion (Author: Blake Crouch) I read a science fiction book after ages. There was a time in my growing upContinue reading “Recursion by Blake Crouch – Thoughts”
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline – Book Review
Have you ever read a book about a certain subject, that made you want to meet the actors in it, or learn that new language, or try out that recipe from the book, or go on a trip, or want to read more, or, want to become a mage/wizard or video gamer? When you feel likeContinue reading “Ready Player One by Ernest Cline – Book Review”
No Plain Rebel by M.C. Frank- ARC Book Review
If you remember, I had written a review here about No Ordinary Star, written by author M.C. Frank, and was raving about this short and very interesting book- the first of her trilogy. And now, I have been lucky enough to be able to read the second book of the trilogy, so soon – No Plain Rebel. Again, thank youContinue reading “No Plain Rebel by M.C. Frank- ARC Book Review”
No Ordinary Star by M.C. Frank- Book Review
First of all, can I just say how lucky and thankful I feel when authors or publishing houses send us copies of their books to read?!! Well, I’ll tell you how it feels. You know, when you ask for your favourite iced coffee and the Barista adds in a secret flavour sauce or an extraContinue reading “No Ordinary Star by M.C. Frank- Book Review”
Book Review: Life, the Universe, and Everything by Douglas Adams
My Rating: 3 Stars Book & Author: Life, the Universe and Everything Genre: Science fiction/humour My first book review of 2018 and I’m a little disappointed that this wasn’t a 4 star like I had hoped it to be. Nevertheless, I am biased, since this is Douglas Adams and even this book made me crackContinue reading “Book Review: Life, the Universe, and Everything by Douglas Adams”