Archive for the ‘Currently Reading’ Category
World War Z
World War Z – An Oral History of the Zombie War
by Max Brooks.
Mel’s son makes good in a creepy and wholly entertaining read.
Judas Unchained
Judas Unchained
by Peter F. Hamilton.
Follow-up to the imminently enjoyable Pandora’s Star. So far it lives up to the predecessor.
American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China
American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China
by Matthew Polly.
Many recommendations for this one and, given that I used to train with a Shaolin-trained Sifu and almost got to go train at the temple once, how can I resist?
Good Omens
Good Omens
by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.
Mildly entertaining though somehow just doesn’t feel meaty enough.
The Confusion
The Confusion
by Neal Stephenson.
Damn, Quicksilver was surprisingly good this time. This should be a fun series.
Quicksilver
Quicksilver
by Neal Stephenson.
Continuing in the Stephenson repetoire, I’m heading through this one again. The first time didn’t really sink in but I’m enjoying it more this time since I know what to expect.
The Diamond Age
The Diamond Age
by Neil Stephenson.
Hot damned, a free Neil Stephenson novel. Thanks Blingo!
The Algebraist
The Algebraist
by Iain M. Banks.
Hot damned, a free Banks novel. I’d pay good money for a Banks novel, so imagine my joy at getting a free one.
