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Be careful what you wish for...Once upon a time there was a fairy godmother named Desiderata who had a good …
Lords and Ladies is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the fourteenth Discworld book. It was originally published …
Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, and Maigrat have fairy godmother-dom thrust upon them.
Equal Rites is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett. Published in 1987, it is the third novel in the …
Stephen King: Stephen King/Delores Claiborne-Insomnia-Rose Madder (1997, Signet)
Contains:
[1]: openlibrary.org/works/OL81622W/Dolores_Claiborne [2]: openlibrary.org/works/OL81603W/Insomnia [3]: openlibrary.org/works/OL81614W
Stephen King: Stephen King: Three Novels - Carrie, Salem's Lot, The Shining (2012, Stephen King)
Contains:
[1]: openlibrary.org/works/OL81633W [3]: openlibrary.org/works/OL81608W [4]: openlibrary.org/works/OL81626W/Carrie
<spoiler>I wasn’t impressed by a buncha white dudes trying to stake a vampire. I couldn’t tell any of the characters apart. </spoiler>
[The Dark Tower][1] IV
Part IV of an epic quest. Roland the Gunslinger and his …
I appreciated this foray into Roland’s backstory even though it was slower and less adventurous than previous books in the series. Not my favorite by far but certainly an important piece of the Dark Tower puzzle.
[The Dark Tower][1] III
Part III of an epic saga. Roland and his companions, Eddie and Susannah Dean, find the …
Once upon a time, in the Kingdom of Delain, King Roland is murdered and his son and heir, Peter, is …
Stephen King’s apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by plague and tangled in an elemental …
Been interesting reading this a few years after the COVID-19 pandemic first began in 2020.
All in all I felt this book was twice as long as it really needed to be. I stayed up all night plowing through the final 1/3 of the book because I wanted to get to the resolution and I found myself skipping entire chapters of meaningless exposition. As a fan of Stephen King I suppose I shouldn’t be too surprised. Maybe I’m just anxious to get through this Man In Black character development so I can continue on my Dark Tower Extended Reading journey. I miss the gunslingers.
In the early days of the Civil War, rumors of gold in the frozen Klondike brought hordes of newcomers to …
I skipped through about 1/3 of this book because it just dragged on and on… and on. Perhaps I’ve read too many Rincewind novels in a row and spoiled my wizard appetite. Got to the end out of pure spite and I’m glad I’ll never have to read it again.
"May you live in interesting times" is the worst thing one can wish on a citizen of Discworld -- especially …
