Read fiction as well as non-fiction. Started reading somewhere in the seventies, still enjoying a good book :)
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is a man in his mid-forties, temporarily living in the Hotel Gloriana on the Upper …
Wonderful written, but very sad novella. Masterpiece!
"A Del Rey book."
It was bad enough when Lije Baley, a simple plainclothes cop, …
World building is fine but the story is shallow.
Small book, written in an easy to read language. This book is more about how to apply buddism for piece and the piece movement, and by this, it shows its age.
Good story, and a page turned too
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, …
Good read, very original work.
Death takes on an apprentice who's an individual thinker.
Wonderful book, written in the humorous style of Pratchett
Did take some time to get "into" the story. But after a while it becomes a page turner. Original ideas, great world building, thought provoking.
Original, thought-provoking story. About how people tend to fasism and turn towards science and arts, and that societies needs just those two, to survive and thrive. Enjoyable read, also !
Original, thought-provoking story. Loved it.
Reads initially like the sort of traditional science fiction you might see on TV - …
After all these years, still a good book. The story takes some time to build up, but than it becomes a page turner. And of course, at it's time, this book was a true original.
Roadside Picnic is set in the aftermath of an extraterrestrial event called the Visitation that …
This is a great Science Fiction book ! An unputdownable page turner. Good story, good character development, very well written. I enjoyed it a lot, read it in two sittings :)
Not exactly a page turner, but I enjoyed reading this book. It is about the life of John Franklin, and about a way to see things.
Shirley Jackson’s beloved gothic tale of a peculiar girl named Merricat and her family’s dark …
Weird, original and surprising story. Nicely written.
A journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation that shows how Buddhism holds the …
This book starts with a scientific view on how ideas from evolutionary psychology match buddhistic ideas, and end with some personal insights from the author based upon his personal experiences.
It gives you a lot too think about.
