_Operation: FREE BIRD_, A Review

Hello, All! [I was able to read a pre-publication version of this book, and purchased it on its release date.] The wait for the next installment (Gotta love the title!) in the Campbell/Greene Adventures is over! Once again, the team of Douglas Kimball, with Simon Templar as his technical advisor extraordinaire, delivers the perfect weekend … Continue reading _Operation: FREE BIRD_, A Review

_Operation: FREE BIRD_, A Review Redux

Hello, All! [I was able to read a pre-publication version of this book, and purchased it on its release date.] The wait for the next installment (Gotta love the title!) in the Campbell/Greene Adventures is over! Once again, the team of Douglas Kimball, with Simon Templar as his technical advisor extraordinaire, delivers the perfect weekend … Continue reading _Operation: FREE BIRD_, A Review Redux

_Virga Joy_: A Review (By Request) Redux

I can finally tear myself away from re-reading it long enough to post a review of Virga Joy, a seamless collaboration by the unbeatable tag-team of Douglas Kimball and our own Simon Templar. (I had a chance to enjoy this book in an online serialization prior to publication, and bought it on its release date.) … Continue reading _Virga Joy_: A Review (By Request) Redux

_Operation: FREE BIRD_, A Review

Hello, All! [I was able to read a pre-publication version of this book, and purchased it on its release date.] The wait for the next installment (Gotta love the title!) in the Campbell/Greene Adventures is over! Once again, the team of Douglas Kimball, with Simon Templar as his technical advisor extraordinaire, delivers the perfect weekend … Continue reading _Operation: FREE BIRD_, A Review

_Virga Joy_: A Review (By Request) Redux

I can finally tear myself away from re-reading it long enough to post a review of Virga Joy, a seamless collaboration by the unbeatable tag-team of Douglas Kimball and our own Simon Templar. (I had a chance to enjoy this book in an online serialization prior to publication, and bought it on its release date.) … Continue reading _Virga Joy_: A Review (By Request) Redux

By Request: “This Time, We’ll Win, Honest, We Will!”: Musings on _The Great Game_

Greetings, ST, 'Sieurs, 'Ettes, and All! A rather enthralling bit of reading suggested some time ago by our gracious host, facilitated then by another friend - who lent a copy of the out-of-print book - and sparked by several online conversations at the time originally led me to these ruminations. Peter Hopkirk's masterful survey of … Continue reading By Request: “This Time, We’ll Win, Honest, We Will!”: Musings on _The Great Game_