Category Archives: Books

Terry Pratchett

Been reading the Discworld books lately – up to “Sourcery”. Has anyone ever compared him to Douglas Adams? Such an absolutely BRILLIANT turn of phrase. I frequently laugh out loud (much to the distraction of Clare since I usually read in bed… where she’s either trying to read herself, or trying to sleep!)…. Bit more [...]

A Question of Blood

Currently reading: Ian Rankin – A Question of Blood. Not a bad read actually – a typical Ian Rankin novel.  Quite dark and filled with verbal imagery of dark Scottish weather, dark Scottish cities, and a dark Scottish criminal underworld. Actually so far (I’m about two thirds of the way through) there’s not quite so [...]