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Review of "Ragnarok: the End of the Gods"  

by: Roger

Ragnarok: the End of the Gods  

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on: 13 Sep 2012

Review extract: not as good as I had hoped

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Review of "Where the Wasteland Ends"  

by: Roger

Where the Wasteland Ends  

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on: 28 Aug 2012

Review extract: An important book. ...

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rating of "The Book of Lies"  

by: Roger

The Book of Lies  

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on: 10 Aug 2012

No summary or review available

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Review of "This Is Paradise"  

by: Roger

This Is Paradise  

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on: 22 Jul 2012

Review extract: took a bit of getting into at first as wasn't sure why I was reading it or what it was about but once there found it very compelling and strangely beautiful writing about alzheimers and death.

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rating of "Angelmaker"  

by: Roger

Angelmaker  

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on: 09 Jun 2012

No summary or review available

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Review of "Trusted Mole"  

by: Roger

Trusted Mole  

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on: 19 May 2012

Review extract: Absolutely gripping account of a nasty war (aren't they all)

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Review of "The Prague Cemetary"  

by: Roger

The Prague Cemetary  

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on: 03 May 2012

Review extract: Fascinating weaving of a tale intersecting with truth and history. ...

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Review of "The Etymologicon"  

by: Roger

The Etymologicon  

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on: 22 Apr 2012

Review extract: Entertaining and informative

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Review of "The Maintenance of Headway"  

by: Roger

The Maintenance of Headway  

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on: 21 Apr 2012

Review extract: An excellent companion to Dear Granny Smith as the voice of the worker at the sharp end of delivering a srvice which we all have used

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Review of "To Live Outside The Law"  

by: Roger

To Live Outside The Law  

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on: 16 Mar 2012

Review extract: An amazing engaging story with many points of contact

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Review of "Sherston's Progress"  

by: Roger

Sherston's Progress  

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on: 05 Mar 2012

Review extract: Extraordinary

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Review of "Memoirs of an Infantry Officer"  

by: Roger

Memoirs of an Infantry Officer  

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on: 20 Feb 2012

Review extract: Extraordinary

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Review of "The Anatomy of Ghosts"  

by: Roger

The Anatomy of Ghosts  

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on: 28 Jan 2012

Review extract: Shades of Name of the Rose as our hero uncovers a mystery within a mystery. ...

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Review of "How To Teach Quantum Physics To Your Dog"  

by: Roger

How To Teach Quantum Physics To Your Dog  

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on: 20 Jan 2012

Review extract: Very readable, the doggy analogies almost become too much but he gets away with it as they really work to help understand the concepts being explained.

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Review of "The Memory of Love"  

by: Roger

The Memory of Love  

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on: 10 Jan 2012

Took a while to get into it but really enjoyed it by the end

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Review of "Travellers on a Trade Wind"  

by: Roger

Travellers on a Trade Wind  

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on: 08 Jan 2012

Review extract: Really interesting, all the more so for knowing them

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Review of "The Rise of the Green Left"  

by: Roger

The Rise of the Green Left  

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on: 08 Jan 2012

Review extract: Christmas present from Jane. ...

Full review 40 words

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Review of "Memoirs of a Fox Hunting Man"  

by: Roger

Memoirs of a Fox Hunting Man  

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on: 01 Jan 2012

Review extract: Christmas present from Katy. ...

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Rating only "The Lion of Hollywood" -1  

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The Lion of Hollywood  

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on: 01 Jan 2012

No summary or review available

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Review of "The Hare With Amber Eyes"  

by: Roger

The Hare With Amber Eyes  

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on: 16 Nov 2011

Review extract: Totally totally engrossing and thought provoking and connected - connections all over the place - painters, writers, places, events.

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Review of "The Tiger's Wife"  

by: Roger

The Tiger's Wife  

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on: 30 Oct 2011

Review extract: Really enjoyable read, engrossing and head turning

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Review of "The City and The City"  

by: Roger

The City and The City  

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on: 11 Oct 2011

Review extract: Very enjoyable read, although sometimes towards the end a little confusing. ...

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Review of "The White Tiger"  

by: Roger

The White Tiger  

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on: 02 Oct 2011

Review extract: Excellent depiction of the awfulness of india, with bigger message about how the attitude of servanthood infects the whole society. ...

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Review of "The Kings English"  

by: Roger

The Kings English  

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on: 25 Sep 2011

Review extract: An update of Fowler and just as good and useful. ...

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Review of "One Dead Hen"  

by: Roger

One Dead Hen  

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on: 15 Sep 2011

Review extract: Rapid fun read.

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