But I Don't Like Salad: Softly softly catchee monkey

I'm learning to be patient. I'm not very good at it. Patience sucks.

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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

by William Zinsser

Despite being the classic guide to writing non fiction, this book is excellent for any and all aspiring writers. Zinsser deals with style, pace, finding your voice and remembering your audience. He warns us away from cliches and encourag...

Live and Let Die

by Ian Fleming

It's more of a 3.5 than a 3 to be fair. I liked the continuation of Leiter, I enjoyed the descriptions of Harlem and Mr Big and his voodoo - I have not seen the film. The danger and the tricks and the flesh eating fish are all great touc...

tagged: sequels and next-up-lib

Baking Made Easy

by Lorraine Pascale

some nice sounding recipes but lack of pictures make it tricky to know whether you want to make them - far too many shy but coy author pictures and not enough cake shots - disappointing

Guards! Guards!

by Terry Pratchett

Leviathan

by Scott Westerfeld

At first I felt too old to be reading this book, it felt very definitely young however as my imagination started to build the clankers and Darwinians I managed to get past it. A slow start but once I was able to sit for a spell and reall...

tagged: sci-fi-fantasy

But I Don't Like Salad

Sunday 18 May 2014

Softly softly catchee monkey

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