My Review of The Courts of Chaos
The Courts of Chaos by Roger Zelazny My rating: 5 of 5 stars Well, finally a story wraps up, and it is a good one. Corwin has moved from the center of things to some extent with the return of … Continue reading
The Courts of Chaos by Roger Zelazny My rating: 5 of 5 stars Well, finally a story wraps up, and it is a good one. Corwin has moved from the center of things to some extent with the return of … Continue reading
The Hand of Oberon by Roger Zelazny My rating: 4 of 5 stars Basically, so far every book in the series makes a turn that renders what you thought you knew to be wrong and making everything appear in a … Continue reading
Doctor Who: 25 Glorious Years by Peter Haining My rating: 4 of 5 stars Peter Haining is a well-known author in the world of Doctor Who, and this book is part of the reason. As you might infer from the … Continue reading
Capital in the Twenty First Century by Thomas Piketty My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book is an important contribution to the economic analysis of a major issue of our times, inequality. In a time when non-economists are comfortable … Continue reading
Doctor Who: The Early Years by Jeremy Bentham My rating: 4 of 5 stars This large-format paperback does what the title says. It starts with Sydney Newman, the father of Doctor Who, who came from Canada to eventually wind up … Continue reading
Robert A. Heinlein : A Reader’s Companion by James Gifford My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is an excellent book, but not exactly a page turner. What it does is provide the metadata for nearly everything (Some things have … Continue reading
Sign of the Unicorn by Roger Zelazny My rating: 4 of 5 stars So the story continues, but oddly. The previous book left off on a real cliff-hanger, and this one picks up in the future with no real explanation … Continue reading
The Guns of Avalon by Roger Zelazny My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is book 2 in the Amber series, and we continue with the story of Corwin. He goes to the Shadow world of Avalon to obtain a … Continue reading
Nine Princes in Amber by Roger Zelazny My rating: 4 of 5 stars I have read a number of Zelazny’s novels with great pleasure, but had somehow not gotten around to this major fantasy series. This is book one in … Continue reading
How the War Was Won: Air-Sea Power and Allied Victory in World War II by Phillips Payson O’Brien My rating: 5 of 5 stars I thought this was a great book that changed my mind on a few things. The … Continue reading