@marwood I’ve just discovered Oliver Harris. The first of 3 , ‘starring Elliot Kane,’ set in Kazakhstan was my favourite. The second, Ascension (On an island …) was pretty good. Enjoyed the one you’ve […]

@marwood we did exactly that – what Virgin offer over and above the freeview channels we weighed against Netflix and found mostly unused. So downgrading to their most basic package from ‘fullhouse’ has saved us […]

@marwood Death of Stalin was one of the few things i really enjoyed over Christmas.

@marwood the Corey novels are the basis of The Expanse on Amazon Prime if the originals are too chunky. I’ve yet to start either so what do I know.

@marwood Neal Stephenson’s books are awfully long, aren’t they? Anathem has been glowering at me from a top shelf for a couple of years, daring me to get it down, with no luck so far. Apart from anything else, if […]

That Neal Stephenson book ‘Reamde’ intrigued me @Marwood. It’s now on my Kindle. Had trouble finding it, I typed in ‘Remade’, my dyslexia is improving!

That Bill Beverly book, `Dodgers` sounds right up my street, just got the Kindle version.

Seeing as you like the `Under The Covers` albums and Eddie Harris has impressed you @Marwood I thought the book must be good.