Tag Archives: Afghanistan

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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Interview: Glenn Dean, Soldier/Geek

Posted on 25th June, 2012 by

I recently finished reading Soldier / Geek by Glenn Dean. It’s an edited copy of the journal that Glenn kept during a six month deployment as a science adviser in Afghanistan. I found I had some questions after reading it, … Continue reading →

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Glen Dean’s E-books Free for Memorial Day

Posted on 25th May, 2012 by

To mark Memorial Day in the US, Glen Dean is making all three of his e-books free for a few days. For full details, see this blog post. I wrote a review of In Search of Lethality: Green Ammo and … Continue reading →

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Review: The Kill Zone by Chris Ryan

Posted on 13th January, 2012 by

The Kill Zone by Chris Ryan My rating: 3 of 5 stars It should be noted that the audio CD version that I have is abridged, and read by Rupert Degas. Degas does a good job as narrator, making it … Continue reading →

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Remembrance Day Charity Single

Posted on 3rd November, 2011 by

I recently received an e-mail from a friend who is a trustee of The Forgotten Heroes, a charity that helps wounded servicemen and women and their families. They’ve released a charity single, which they’re hoping to get into the charts … Continue reading →

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