Tuesday, June 23, 2020

American Front, by Harry Turtledove

  • Title:  American Front
  • Author:  Harry Turtledove
  • Borrowed from Fairfax County Public Library Audiobook
  • Started: 6/18/2020
  • Finished: 6/23/2020
Very enjoyable continuation of this alternate history series.

Thursday, June 18, 2020

Kickback, by Ace Atkins

Title: Kickback
Author: Ace Atkins
Borrowed from DC Public Library Kindle Edition
Started: 6/13/2020
Finished: 6/18/2020

Decent Spenser novel

A River Runs Through It, by Norman Maclean

Title: A River Runs Through It
Author: Norman Maclean
Purchased from library book sale hardback
Started: 6/13/2020
Finished: 6/18/2020

Enjoyable short novel. Never saw the movie version. 

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

How Few Remain, by Harry Turtledove

  • Title:  How Few Remain
  • Author:  Harry Turtledove
  • Borrowed from Fairfax County Public Library (Audiobook)
  • Started: 6/9/2020
  • Finished: 6/17/2020
Really enjoyed this one -- an alternate history where the south wins the civil war.  There are a bunch more novels in this and related series so I suspect I'll be going through them in order now.  Nice to have a new series to invest my time in.

Friday, June 12, 2020

Cheap Shot, by Ace Atkins

Title: Cheap Shit
Author: Ace Atkins
Borrowed from Fairfax County VA Public Library Kindle Edition
Started: 6/9/2020
Finished: 6/12/2020

The best so far of the Ace Atkins Spenser novels. Very enjoyable. 

Monday, June 8, 2020

Wonderland, by Ace Atkins

Title: Wonderland
Author: Ace Atkins
Borrowed from Fairfax County VA Public Library Kindle Edition
Started: 6/6/2020
Finished: 6/8/2020

Spenser novel, not bad. 

The Seven Husband's of Evelyn Hugo, by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Title: The Seven Husband's of Evelyn Hugo
Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Borrowed from Fairfax County, VA Public Library Audiobook
Started: 6/1/2020
Finished: 6/8/2020

Book club selection, like much of it but a bit too corny overall.  

Thursday, June 4, 2020

Band of Brothers, by Alexander Kent

Title: Band of Brothers
Author: Alexander Kent
Borrowed from Worcester County MD Public Library eBook
Started: 6/3/2020
Finished: 6/4/2020

Third in the Bolitho series. Didn't enjoy this one as much. 

Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger

Title: Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger
Author: Alexander Kent
Borrowed from Worcester County MD Public Library eBook
Started: 6/2/2020
Finished: 6/3/2020

Second on the Bolitho series, again pretty good. 

Richard Bolitho: Midshipman , by Alexander Kent

Title: Richard Bolitho: Midshipman
Author: Alexander Kent
Borrowed from Worcester County MD Public Library eBook
Started: 6/1/2020
Finished: 6/2/2020

First in the Bolitho series, not bad.