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FishermansEnemy

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James Clavell: Shogun (Undetermined language, 1975, Dell) 3 stars

SOON TO BE AN FX LIMITED SERIES • A bold English adventurer. An invincible Japanese …

Couldn't finish this

2 stars

I wish I had read some of the reviews before stating this. It's a product of it's time, it has a anoying habit of changing point=of-view halfway though a paragraph, and you can tell it was written by a Gaijin.

Dark Matter is a science fiction thriller novel by American writer Blake Crouch, first published …

If you understand the many worlds theory of Quantum Mechanics then certain aspects of this book will annoy you. Also, Dark Matter is mentioned exactly once so I have no idea why he went for it as the title of the book. I was cooling off the story until the “twist” at about 70% which was genuinely interesting and unexpected. After it was established though I found the ending to be quite predictable, but satisfying nonetheless.

reviewed The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss (The Kingkiller Chronicle, Day 2)

Patrick Rothfuss: The Wise Man’s Fear (Hardcover, 2011, Daw Books) 4 stars

“There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with …

The Wise Man's Fear - Review

4 stars

Content warning Very mild general description of the overall tone of the book