Category Archives: Reviews

Reviews of books that I have read. Note that I no longer post book reviews. Please don’t send books or ask me to review your book. Any such emails will be ignored.

Star ratings are as follows:
1: I didn’t like it
2: It was OK
3: I liked it
4: I liked it a lot
5: Very, very good. Thoroughly recommended

A Book Cover Should Fit The Contents

Posted on 14th June, 2013 by

A while ago, I wrote about the importance of accuracy on book covers. I recently read an interesting article on the Huffington Post by Polly Courtney, where she discusses her decision to leave her publisher because she was unhappy with … Continue reading →

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Book Covers: Does Accuracy Matter?

Posted on 13th March, 2013 by

“You shouldn’t judge a book by it’s cover” is an old piece of advice. It’s generally not meant literally of course, which is probably just as well since most people ignore it when deciding whether or not to buy a … Continue reading →

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New Authors (to me) in 2012

Posted on 1st January, 2013 by

In 2012, I read books by several authors who were new to me. I’m not going to review any of the books, but I can highly recommend the six books listed below. Lily White by Shelley Poole Soldier/Geek: An Army … Continue reading →

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No More Reviews

Posted on 23rd March, 2012 by

For a number of reasons, I’ve decided to stop posting book reviews. I’ve deleted review copies of books that I have received but not yet reviewed.

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Review: In Search of Lethality: Green Ammo and the M855A1 Enhanced Performance Round by Glenn Dean

Posted on 5th March, 2012 by

In Search of Lethality: Green Ammo and the M855A1 Enhanced Performance Round by Glenn Dean My rating: 4 of 5 stars I should probably note at the start that this book isn’t going to be for everyone. It’s a description … Continue reading →

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