Book reviews: concrete, crims, scholars, high weirdness and big lizards

Well, this is a better stab at timely reviewing.

I mean, it’s timely inasmuch as there’s some reviews generated before the amount due overwhelms me and stops me from doing anything at all. There’s not twenty for you to wade through – there’s only ten this time.

Baby steps, I suppose.

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Book reviews: a buttload

So hey, remember how this year I was going to be more measured about getting my reviews written up and out into the world (or this creaking edifice, at least)? And how I was going to make it easy for myself and everyone?

Allow me to borrow a quote from David Mamet’s screenplay for Ronin.

So what could have been concluded in a collegiable atmosphere is now fucked into cocked hat.

The vibes are immaculate.

Yep, it’s another post featuring 20 reviews. Buckle up.

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