Humorous fiction

Book Review: The Prophet and the Idiot by Jonas Jonasson

The book is well written, satirical, quirky, and a lot of fun to read. The first half is excellent, but…

1 month ago

Book Review: The Lost Books: Romance and Adventure in Tudor Times by Mo Conlan

The romance part was a lot of fun for me to read. Those types of stories are usually not what…

6 months ago

Book Review: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

A charming debut novel, about an unlikely friendship between an elderly widow and a giant Pacific octopus that will leave…

1 year ago

Book Review: How I Became a Famous Novelist by Steve Hely

How I Became a Famous Novelist, the fictional author writes a book full of clichés, lyrical descriptions, and commonalities he…

1 year ago

Book Review: The Winners by Fredrik Backman

This was an outstanding ending to the Beartown trilogy of Beartown, and Us Against You. It is difficult to end…

2 years ago

Book Review: The Patron Saint of Second Chances by Christine Simon

Mayor Speranza has a problem; his village of Prometto, Italy (pop. 212) must come up with 70,000 euros. Otherwise, the…

2 years ago

Book Review: The Land of Short Sentences by Stine Pilgaard

I enjoyed reading about the daily life of a different culture. The translator, did a fantastic job at getting the…

2 years ago

Book Review: The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man by Jonas Jonasson

The 2nd novel featuring Allan Karlsson, a reluctant anti-hero going through life, involving himself and influencing world matters. A follow…

5 years ago

Thoughts on: Rhino Ranch by Larry McMurtry

McMurtry can sure write cowboys, but the women lacked depth, each one was promiscuous on some level and wanted to…

13 years ago

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