Author: sroot
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Sharpe's Triumph (Bernard Cornwell)
The second Sharpe book I have read, this was set just before Sharpe’s Trafalgar. I love the character of Richard Sharpe. He may be the hero in the book, but he has his flaws and that causes him trouble. The battles fought are described well enough that you can feel the horror that the soldiers…
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Piranha (Dale Brown)
I’ve got four books to write about today. I finished the first and went straight into the next two. Then a friend lent me another book that I just couldn’t put down. The first book was another of Dale Brown’s Dreamland series. It’s a typical military action thriller based around a research and covert operations…
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Course Complete!
Hooray! Course over. I think I’ve found a new way of learning, instructor led over the Internet seems to be the way for me to go with many of the strange things I want to learn more about. Ben Ramsey the tutor really knows his stuff. Between us (the class) we really threw some awkward…