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One of the creepiest horror books I've ever read - still! This one is a bit different for me, a rare treat actually, because this is, in fact, a re-read. I, for some reason, very seldom read books more than once. It's not that I don't want to, and I often find myself thinking I... Continue Reading →
Very occasionally I'll have a browse through Amazon's pile of old classics. They're all free to download these days, so whenever I find myself between books or not knowing just what I want to throw myself at, I'll have a gander at the old big ones, and see if anything jumps out at me. That's... Continue Reading →
The most incredible science fiction book I've ever read. Hyperion is one of those books that I feel like I've heard of my whole life, but never really known anything about. If you've followed this blog for a while, you've probably seen me say that before. It's the same with Dan Simmons. If I heard... Continue Reading →
Never, ever, read this book. Here's a fun fact: we don't have required reading in Norway (at least we didn't in the 90's where I grew up). That's not to say I didn't have to read things, I just didn't have to read loads of old books from some arbitrary, outdated list. But I'm trying... Continue Reading →
I finally got around to reading this, after having it sitting on my shelf for far too long, and I have to say I'm happy I've read it. It's only the third 'classic' I've read, after 1984 and Lord of The Flies (according to a list I found online) and though I like this book,... Continue Reading →