November 2011
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Haven’t done a self promotion audio post in...
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Book List 2011 - Book 31
Conn Iggulden - Wolf Of The Plains
This is the first book from the Conqueror series that follows Genghis Khan’s life from a boy to ruling the majority of the Far-East and Eastern Europe. I’m a sucker for history books that give an insight into other cultures and this book definitely fulfills my thirst for it. The story starts as Temujin, later to be known as Genghis Khan, sees has dad...
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Book List 2011 - Book 30
As you might have guessed, I’m doing a backlog of blogs as I’ve really been slacking on the blogging front. Does anybody actually read it, well whether they do or not it’s good for keeping count of how many books I’ve read this year so far and I’ve hit a nice milestone in 30!
Henning Mankel - The Man From Beijing.
This was recommended to me by Mol’s Dad who is...
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Book List 2011 - Book 29
George R.R. Martin - A Feast For Crows
This has been my least favorite book so far from the series, as always I was completely immersed in the book when reading but the omission of many of the lead characters made me not really care about lots of the other people that were being described. I won’t ruin the book for anyone that is going to read it as I’m told it’s still really...
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Book List 2011 - Book 28
George R.R Martin - A Storm of Swords 2 Blood and Gold
Book 3 of the series part 2. Continuing from where it left of, this was probably the best installment yet. The action came thick and fast and we are given a wider insight into the different kingdoms that have previously been unexplained. Obviously my favorite characters are the Starks but I also like Daenaerys a lot too. In the TV show I...
