30 Mar 18
Originally posted by @ponderableI finished that one. It is great! Very believable characters, very interesting story line. And a load of food for thought.
Emily St. John Mandel: Station Eleven.
A SF novel about civilisation (or so I think)
And it seems that is is a huge success anyway I own the 25th reprint of the first edition 😲
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31 Mar 18
Originally posted by @wolfe63WHAT? The Roman Empire "fell"? The dickens, you say.😲🙄😳
"The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire"
Edward Gibbon - 1776
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31 Mar 18
Originally posted by @great-big-steesAlso fallen: "A Tale of Two Cities"
WHAT? The Roman Empire "fell"? The dickens, you say.😲🙄😳
by Charles Dickens I say. 😉
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31 Mar 18
Originally posted by @wolfe63Yes, but like the Phoenix they too shall rise from the ashes...maybe. 😲😉
Also fallen: "A Tale of Two Cities"
by Charles Dickens I say. 😉
31 Mar 18
Originally posted by @great-big-steesMeanwhile Stees, how are you getting on with The Fist of God? Any good you think?
Yes, but like the Phoenix they too shall rise from the ashes...maybe. 😲😉
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31 Mar 18
Originally posted by @torunnI am liking it though I am having a hard time finding the time to read it...what with all the chess, forums, errands oh...and recruitment I have to do. 🙂
Meanwhile Stees, how are you getting on with The Fist of God? Any good you think?
31 Mar 18
Originally posted by @great-big-steesAs so many have said before me - it's all about priorities... 🙂 But the book will always be there when you do find the time - no hurry really.
I am liking it though I am having a hard time finding the time to read it...what with all the chess, forums, errands oh...and recruitment I have to do. 🙂