Rooksmoor's Tablets of Lead
Friday, 31 July 2015
The Books I Read In July
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Non-Fiction 'Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars' by David Chandler It might appear strange to read a dictionary right through. How...
Saturday, 18 July 2015
An Atlas of Imaginary Worlds 18: Distorted Maps of the Earth Providing Fantasy Worlds
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As I noted back in April, it is surprising what can provide authors or gamers with potential fantasy worlds: http://rooksmoor.blogspot.co....
Sunday, 5 July 2015
How One Image Can Suggest An Alternate Reality
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The other day I came across an image that I had not seen for thirty years: It is a cover from the US version of ' Vogue' magazi...
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
The Book I Read In June
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Fiction 'Vellum' by Hal Duncan Back in March I criticised the fragmented often incoherent nature of 'Hawksmoor' by Peter Ack...
Sunday, 14 June 2015
Returning To Sables D'Or
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Six years ago, I produced a posting about my childhood memories of holidaying at Sables D'Or Les Pins in Brittany in northern France: h...
Sunday, 31 May 2015
The Books I Read In May
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Fiction 'Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man (Memoirs Part 1)' by Thomas Mann I was careless when buying this book. I had ...
Friday, 8 May 2015
Five Years of Terror
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Given my interest in politics the outcome of the election was less of a surprise to me than to some others. I know that the 'conversion...
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