Cotswold Conspiracies
If the author can continue in the same vein as the second half of this book, then I may well have found a worthy new diversion to some of the more serious offerings out there.
Baby Steps
Baby steps, the mantra of self-help guru’s the world over, “you can do anything you want if you break it down into small achievable steps” typically, the first baby step you are encouraged to take is to buy their book or some such. What they don’t tell you is that each incremental step is (usually)…
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Super Brandon Elantris-tic, it’s Really Knocked My Focus
I’ve been sat on quite a few of Brandon Sanderson’s books for a while now (I added this particular book to my library during December 2018, But The Final Empire: Mistborn 1, has been sat there since December 2016), I can’t really explain why I haven’t read any of them until now. For the most…
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A New Leaf
A belated Happy New Year, Tomeopathy apologises for not reaching out with this message sooner, I was busy reading and lost track of time. I hope that you’ve all had the chance to do however much reading you wanted to over the holiday season. I thought that I’d set down some ambitions that I have…
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Mundane Magicians
I’ve heard this book described as Harry Potter for grown-ups, if you want a simple storyboard level analogy that lots of people can relate to, then it would be appropriate: College age student is informed that they have magical powers and is whisked into a hidden world within our world, complete with magical boarding school,…
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Mortally Off-Engineered
I was inspired to try this novel on the back of the recent film adaptation, not that I went to see the film you understand, I just observed some posters. Anyway I figured that if the gentleman who brought The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit to the cinema had decided that the source…
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