In a way "Nest" is a good horror thriller. It is easy to read as long you are able to suspend disbelief and ignore sudden descriptions...

A stuttering start to this novel was never going to deter me, an avid reader. Sure I gave up three chapters in to “Being and Nothingness”...

Another cracking novel from Mr Jonasson. He is on a roll methinks. Crime fiction sells more than any other genre and it seems this man is...

Wakenhyrst is the tale of a young girls fractured upbringing in the early twentieth century. A loving mother who has little time, an...

Another quality detective tale set in Iceland from Mr Jonasson. I will tell you little of the tale as I wish to give away nothing that...

I am aware that there is little you receive from me at the moment. You. The Reader. You will make of it what you will and there is little...

I picked up this novel as a "fill-in" read whilst awaiting my preferred book to be delivered. "The Mist" was on special offer and I...

David Gemmell is nothing less than a master within his favored genre. His blend of Historical fiction and fantasy is rarely paralleled...

I was not new to the the novels of Stephen Pressfield, having thoroughly enjoyed "Gates of Fire" and "Last of the Amazons" as many have....

It is rare that Conn Iggulden disappoints when writing Historic Fiction. he does NOT disappoint here. Quite the contrary. This is an...

After enjoying "The Final Empire" it was only logical to read the second and third volumes in the trilogy. So that is exactly what I did....

It is true that I rarely have the time to write now, the depressing state of world affairs and the coronovirus have forced many of us,...

I am old now, I have lived and during my long life I have read a great deal. The classics, Greek myth and tragedy, the Icelandic sagas,...

All the wonders Ms Gemmell created in the first book of this series (The City) just became mayhem in the second (sequel). I tried to see...

What a start to a heroic fantasy novel; Dip into Mervyn Peake or Moorcocks; Gloriana, with a city built upon the ruins of another, rooms...

I have chosen "Ruin" to place this review under as it is possibly the best book of the quadrillion but this rather is a review of the...

On special offer for kindle I picked this up for only £1.99 and it seemed just my thing. The blurb suggests a Gothic romance, dark and...

Coronovirus has changed the face of the world, changed what we do, what we think about; changed our lives. Once a prolific writer and...

Difficult, dark, sometimes dreadful but this dirge is wonderful at times, filled with little whims and peculiar regrets. Those notions,...