Wow, sort of a bi-weekly thing at the minute. That’s massive for me seeing as how I normally do one of these Short Read Sunday posts, say I’ll keep it regular then not do it for six months. Here’s hoping I actually keep my word to myself, as this is really the best/easiest way for me…… Continue reading {Short Read Sunday} Cain Rose Up by Stephen King – A Book Review
I am just going into the busy period at my day job, so having any kind of goals in a reading or listening kind of sense is a bit ambitious, but I might as well set some anyway otherwise I’ll have nothing to keep me going. I remember last time I got super-busy at work…… Continue reading My Upcoming Reads & Listens
Right … I’m going to get back to trying to make this a more regular thing. I have said the same nearly every time I make a Short Read Sunday post … but this time I WILL be more successful. The following are the details for Skeleton Crew as a whole as that is the collection…… Continue reading {Short Read Sunday} The Monkey by Stephen King – A Book Review
My TBR list is nowhere near as big as most folk I have seen, but it is guilty of the same thing everyone else is: harboring books I have totally forgotten about. So this is more an effort for me to remind myself what I want to read and ask myself why I added…… Continue reading Down the TBR Hole #3
February was a tiny bit less-productive than January for me, but I did read a book that won’t be reviewed until a short way into march due to publication dates. I was also a little bit lazier due to really not enjoying reading Court of Broken Knives. Every time I picked it up I just…… Continue reading February Wrap-up
Just having a quick glance over my TBR the last time I did this made me realise how many titles I had totally forgot about. So hopefully this will re-jog my memory of some of them. Down the TBR hole was originally created by Lost in a Story, and here’s how it works (Admittedly, I am…… Continue reading Down the TBR Hole #2
A while back I decided I would go through the short stories in Skeleton Crew and post a review for each as part of my Short Read Sunday post. I got through a couple and then totally neglected to carry it on. So I decided to revisit it and start reading those stories and reviewing…… Continue reading {Short Read Sunday} Here There Be Tygers by Stephen King – A Book Review
Blurb: A cat-and-mouse suspense thriller featuring Bill Hodges, a retired cop who is tormented by ‘the Mercedes massacre’, a case he never solved. Brady Hartsfield, perpetrator of that notorious crime, has sent Hodges a taunting letter. Now he’s preparing to kill again. Each starts to close in on the other in a mega-stakes race against…… Continue reading Mr Mercedes by Stephen King – An Audiobook Review
I was sat the other day, reading a stand-alone novel and wondering why the world seems to fascinated with huge multi-book series. I love a good book where the story is complete and finished in one volume. Something satisfying about it. So I am going to list some of the best ones I have come…… Continue reading Some of my favourite Stand-alone Novels
Publisher’s Summary: Salem’s Lot is a small New England town with the usual quota of gossips, drinkers, weirdos and respectable folk. Of course there are tales of strange happenings – but not more than in any other town its size. Ben Mears, a moderately successful writer, returns to the Lot to write a novel based…… Continue reading Salem’s Lot by Stephen King – An Audiobook Review
Swords & Spectres 