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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 11:51 am
by Ross, Bob
Ross, Bob wrote: Tue Jan 12, 2021 8:10 am 6 books about US history, 5 of them part of the Oxford History of the United States series.
Reading the first book now. Great read so far.

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:01 pm
by Randall
Trump will be history soon

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:47 pm
by Ross, Bob
Randall wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:01 pm Trump will be history soon
You're going too fast, mate. I'm still at the American Revolution.

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:49 pm
by Randall
Ross, Bob wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:47 pm
Randall wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:01 pm Trump will be history soon
You're going too fast, mate. I'm still at the American Revolution.
A tea party then

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:59 pm
by Ross, Bob
Randall wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:49 pm
Ross, Bob wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:47 pm
Randall wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:01 pm Trump will be history soon
You're going too fast, mate. I'm still at the American Revolution.
A tea party then
Indeed.

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 1:01 pm
by Randall
Ross, Bob wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:59 pm
Randall wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:49 pm
Ross, Bob wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:47 pm
Randall wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:01 pm Trump will be history soon
You're going too fast, mate. I'm still at the American Revolution.
A tea party then
Indeed.

1861 onwards is more my sphere of interest

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 3:06 pm
by Ross, Bob
One book at a time, mate.

Civil War is book 4.

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 3:20 pm
by Randall
Ross, Bob wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 3:06 pm One book at a time, mate.

Civil War is book 4.
+3

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2021 1:08 pm
by Ross, Bob
Almost finished the first book. Fascinating read.

9/10

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2021 1:17 pm
by Randall
By early February I might be reading again

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2021 12:23 pm
by Ross, Bob
Finished the second one. Again very good.

9/10

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2021 12:30 pm
by Randall
Hopefully I'll be able to afford glasses at some stage

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2021 5:20 pm
by Ross, Bob
Randall wrote: Wed Jan 20, 2021 12:30 pm Hopefully I'll be able to afford glasses at some stage
"Braille"

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2021 8:09 pm
by Randall
New Stephen king book announced for August

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Sat Jan 30, 2021 1:05 am
by TheMalteseDart
Alls quiet on the Western Front, made me choke up at some parts, very good book

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Sun Jan 31, 2021 10:57 am
by Ross, Bob
Third book finished.

Mediocre, to much political history.

7/10

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2021 6:32 pm
by mattp
Randall wrote: Fri Jan 29, 2021 8:09 pm New Stephen king book announced for August
Not the level of anticipation it once was

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2021 6:45 pm
by Randall
mattp wrote: Sun Feb 07, 2021 6:32 pm
Randall wrote: Fri Jan 29, 2021 8:09 pm New Stephen king book announced for August
Not the level of anticipation it once was
It doesn't sound like a king book from the bio

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2021 5:49 pm
by mattp
Karl Edward Wagner - Why Not You and I?
George RR Martin - Songs The Dead Men Sing
Kim Newman - Famous Monsters

Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Posted: Wed Feb 10, 2021 10:44 pm
by Ross, Bob
Finished the civil war book.

Good, 8/10