I love me some Christopher Brookmyre. And every time I think I’ve read everything of his, something else pops up that I’ve missed.
Never get involved in a land war with Jack Reacher
How did I discover the Jack Reacher series? I can’t even remember how it came into my life. The airport? A bus station? A friend? Perhaps a Cannonball Read recommendation? However it happened, I’m glad it did. These books are like crack to me. A couple months ago I recommended the series to my dad when he was going on a business trip. The next time we talked he expressed his very strong opinions about Mr. Reacher, something along the lines of “What a piece […]
Pee-drinking: for, or against?
Last year my beloved cousin had a landmark birthday, and because we share a love of reading, I wanted to give her the gift of books. The gift of browsing in a bookstore and buying whatever the hell she felt like (this is a luxury I don’t think she affords herself very often). So a gift card it was–but I also wanted to buy her a book to make the presentation a bit more interesting. Plus I like buying books. I wasn’t sure what she […]