Category Archives: Book Reviews

Reviews of the books I have read

Crooked Little Vein by Warren Ellis

I read this book pretty much in a day and have never laughed so hard at any book in my life. This is the first novel by Warren Ellis who usually writes for graphic novels and comics. It’s about a … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction | Tagged | 1 Comment

Pretty Boy by Roy Shaw

Well this is certainly an interesting read if like me you haven’t the slightest inkling towards violence. A lot of tough guys seem to talk the talk but this autobiography about Roy Shaw, who was one of the Britain’s most … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews, Non Fiction | Tagged | Leave a comment

You Are Here: A User’s Guide to the Universe by Richard Farr

I won this book in a giveaway competition on goodreads.com. I read it on holiday while lying by the pool and not that I needed it but what a great book to take your mind on a journey to remove … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews, Non Fiction | Tagged | Leave a comment

Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

This is the second of Kurt Vonnegut’s novels that I have read. The first being Cat’s Cradle. I remember thinking when I read Cat’s Cradle it was a bit difficult to get into it the way he writes and the … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction | Tagged | Leave a comment

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Wow, what an amazing read. I finished this book yesterday and it is now my favorite of all time. This book makes nerd cool. The best way I can describe it is a futuristic Indiana Jones solving the Da Vinci … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction | Tagged | Leave a comment