The 500 is a fun thriller

11 Вересня, 2012    ·    < 1 min read

I was in the mood for a fun “beach read” when I came across Matthew Quirk’s The 500. … Продовжити читання “The 500 is a fun thriller”

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Childhood’s End is a sci-fi masterpiece!

8 Червня, 2012    ·  < 1 minute

Arthur C. Clarke managed a tour de force with Childhood’s End. I could not believe the book was … Продовжити читання “Childhood’s End is a sci-fi masterpiece!”

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A Song of Ice and Fire is magnificently complex, thrilling and entertaining!

4 Квітня, 2012    ·  2 minutes

I have been hearing of George R.R. Martin for many years, but never checked out his books because … Продовжити читання “A Song of Ice and Fire is magnificently complex, thrilling and entertaining!”

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The Hunger Games Will Satisfy You

30 Березня, 2012    ·  2 minutes

By Anne Hamilton If you are anything like me, when you first heard of The Hunger Games two … Продовжити читання “The Hunger Games Will Satisfy You”

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Ready Player One is a must read for gamers and fans of the 80s!

29 Вересня, 2011    ·  < 1 minute

Ready Player One takes place in the mid-21st century. The world has essentially gone to hell and most … Продовжити читання “Ready Player One is a must read for gamers and fans of the 80s!”

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Eat People makes great points but ultimately falls short

12 Вересня, 2011    ·  < 1 minute

I loved How We Got Here, Andy Kessler’s last book. That book was essentially the entrepreneurship and capitalist … Продовжити читання “Eat People makes great points but ultimately falls short”

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The Fall of the Roman Empire is a must read for Roman history buffs!

9 Вересня, 2011    ·  2 minutes

Peter Heather has managed the inconceivable: to displace Gibbons (for me at least) as the reference when it … Продовжити читання “The Fall of the Roman Empire is a must read for Roman history buffs!”

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The Upside of Irrationality is a must read!

5 Вересня, 2011    ·  < 1 minute

Given my blog post on How to minimize human misery in recessions or the macroeconomic implications to hedonic … Продовжити читання “The Upside of Irrationality is a must read!”

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Augustus: The Life of Rome’s First Emperor by Anthony Everitt is enriching

7 Травня, 2011    ·  < 1 minute

As a self-styled Roman history buff who has always considered Augustus to be my role model because he … Продовжити читання “Augustus: The Life of Rome’s First Emperor by Anthony Everitt is enriching”

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The Metropolis Case is beautifully written and shockingly compelling

6 Травня, 2011    ·  < 1 minute

I am a bit at a loss for words when it comes to describing my liking of The … Продовжити читання “The Metropolis Case is beautifully written and shockingly compelling”

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The 4-Hour Workweek is shockingly good and may change your life forever!

3 Лютого, 2011    ·  4 minutes

I had heard great things about The 4-Hour Workweek and actually met its author, Tim Ferriss, a few … Продовжити читання “The 4-Hour Workweek is shockingly good and may change your life forever!”

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Current Reading List

26 Січня, 2011    ·  < 1 minute

Non-Fiction: Why the West Rules–for Now by Ian Morris The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil … Продовжити читання “Current Reading List”

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The Sherlockian is worthy of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

26 Січня, 2011    ·  < 1 minute

I was in the market for a good thriller or detective story when I came across a glowing … Продовжити читання “The Sherlockian is worthy of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle”

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Great Discussion with Ron Chernow on George Washington

14 Грудня, 2010    ·  < 1 minute

Ron Chernow is one of my favorite authors. He wrote amazing epic biographies on Alexander Hamilton and Rockefeller … Продовжити читання “Great Discussion with Ron Chernow on George Washington”

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The Garden of Betrayal is a thrilling read!

30 Жовтня, 2010    ·  < 1 minute

I had not come across a great fun thriller since The Da Vinci Code and Angels and Demons … Продовжити читання “The Garden of Betrayal is a thrilling read!”

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The Passage was disappointing

18 Липня, 2010    ·  < 1 minute

I had read that The Passage by Justin Cronin was the must read beach book of the summer. … Продовжити читання “The Passage was disappointing”

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