My favorite thing about anthropomorphic novels is the naivete with which human behavior is viewed. This novel did not disappoint, it left me thinking humans waste much of their lives being negative, self pitying and down right morbid. Ah well, I guess that’s the “human condition” for you. In addition its [...]
I like the TimeOut guidebooks. However, I should have done my research at a local bookstore before buying this one. I specifically was going to the city of Amalfi. There’s very little mention in this book. The book was, however, very helpful in getting me to Amalfi (which is not as easy to get [...]
This fast paced layered who-done-it, is set in the time of the Great ships, and you’ll love your trip with this cast of characters on the voyage to America. With its tie ins to the sinking of the Lusetania, this is a page turner that keeps you in suspense till the final pages. [...]
This is a different type of novel from the normal mystery. This story is about unions, union halls, taverns and the wars between those who want truth and honesty in the unions and those who represent organized crime.
It is an interesting story and plot and is a good read, a fine read, in [...]