Medium – Book About the Book – Circe, the immortal daughter of Helios (the Greek God of the Sun), is a strange child, unloved by her parents and the rest of her family. Residing in her father’s halls, she sees many things that she dislikes and is teased, taunted and generally mistreated. She thinks ofContinue reading “TBR Pile Book #5 – Circe”
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Book #19 – Mythos
Prompt – A book by an author who has written more than 20 books. Including books of screenplays, Stephen Fry has! Medium – Audiobook About the Book – Stephen Fry takes us on a whirlwind tour of the Greek myths, starting from the very dawn of time, right through the arrival of the Gods onContinue reading “Book #19 – Mythos”
The book I couldn’t finish
As an interlude – here is a book I just couldn’t bring myself to finish – ‘Pharoah’ by Wilbur Smith. Now I know this may be an unpopular opinion – apparently the book is a Number 1 bestseller and lots of people love it, but I just could not fathom it. I love historical fictionContinue reading “The book I couldn’t finish”