Category: Rooties Recent Reading
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Redcoat (Bernard Cornwell)
What do you get if you cross a classic Bernard Cornwell Sharpe book, the American fight for independence and a love story? Redcoat! A pleasant book which I found to be as much a love story as a book of action. Our hero is British soldier serving in the ranks and he falls in love…
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Nightfall ONE (Isaac Asimov)
No need to go rushing out to buy this one, it’s not available any more. I found it in a second hand bookshop and bought it because I’ve enjoyed Asimov’s previous work. This is a collection of 5 short stories (Nightfall, Green Patches, Hostess, Breeds There a Man…?, C-Chute) written in the 1940’/1950’s and originally…
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Sharpe's Enemy (Bernard Cornwell) & Sharpe's Sword (Bernard Cornwell)
More Sharpe! This is a big series (21 Novels not counting 2 extra short stories) and I seem to be working my way through it. The trouble will be when I can’t remember which books I’ve read when I see them in the second hand book shop. I guess I’ll have to keep a list…