Grabbed this one, John Grisham’s Rogue Lawyer, while I was at Copenhagen airport, and dug straight into it on the flight home. Grisham’s writing is, as always, dependable and engaging, and the story of a lawyer […]
Tag: fiction
A pint of the black stuff…
The Sean Duffy series became a favourite long before this sixth instalment, but this could be the best yet. Now a firm calendar highlight, the release of a new Duffy book guarantees a darkly funny, […]
From Bloody Scotland to Deep Down Dead…
When Deep Down Dead was first published as an ebook in October, I managed to convince myself to wait for the paperback in early January. I was very excited to read it, and had been […]
Realising I’m a Lehane fanboy and chucking out old superlatives…
It has been pointed out to me more than a few times that I can be a bit OTT when it comes to explaining things I liked or enjoyed. A particularly good episode of The […]
Arrival, and how sometimes the little things are even more important…
I’m pretty sure that, on Friday, I saw one of my favourite sci-fi films of all time, and in no way was I prepared for it. Arrival has leap-frogged so many classic films to get […]
Lehane to Lord Of The Flies
Time flies when you’re having fun – and so do pages. I feel I’m in the richest vein of my life at the moment when it comes to reading, and my shelves are bulging with […]
Holidays and Happiness
Been away this last week or so, enjoying some downtime with my family, on the beautiful Norfolk Broads here in the South East of England. I took a metric tonne of books with me, thinking […]
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