by John | Sep 19, 2012 | Reviews
Book Review: The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins Let me start by saying, “Wow.” I will follow that up by saying, “Holy crap and just, wow again.” What an awesome book. I have not sat down to a novel that compelled me to finish it in less than a day for years. I just...
by John | Sep 18, 2012 | Reviews
Book Review: Unnatural Selection, by Thomas Pryce This book has some of the best, most entertaining and even-laugh-out loud similes I’ve read in a long, long time. Thomas Pryce is a guy who has such a deft voice and a broad reach when it comes to comparative...
by John | Sep 16, 2012 | Blog
I get asked “how I do it?” when people find out I write novels. And these aren’t just random people asking, people who can’t imagine writing six hundred or nine hundred page books because they hated writing essays in high school or college, these are...
by John | Sep 3, 2012 | Reviews
Book Review: On Canaan’s Side, by Sebastian Barry I have to say, when I first saw this book (I was given it as a gift by a friend), I looked at the cover and thought, Oh crap. This is going to suck. Without repeating tired book cover clichés, I was wrong. On...
by John | Aug 17, 2012 | Reviews
Book Review: Hyperion, by Dan Simmons This book was tough for me. I had a really hard time getting into it, and actually stopped twice during the first hundred and thirty pages and read other books (one is the last review I did, the other was Of Mice and Men, which I...
