Tag: book review

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_ →

_Virga Joy_: A Review (By Request)

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) →

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_ →

Lewis for Lent: “The Four Loves” (1960)

Greetings ST, 'Ettes, 'Sieurs, and All! Welcome to the first in our requested series: a set of book reviews "Lewis For Lent", examining the work of Clive Staples "Jack" Lewis. Let's start with The Four Loves (HarperCollins, 1960) because we're not that far past St. Valentine's Day. I hope you'll enjoy it! "The Four Loves" … Continue reading Lewis for Lent: “The Four Loves” (1960) →