The Pool of Fire by John Christopher
The Pool of Fire is the third book in John Christopher’s TRIPODS dystopian series for children. If you haven’t yet read The White Mountains and The City of Gold and Lead, you need to go back and read those first. (And expect mild spoilers for those previous books in this review.)
At the end of The City of Gold and Lead,
May 24th, 2016. Kat Hooper´s rating: 3 | John Christopher | Audio, Children | SFF Reviews | no comments |
Priest-Kings of Gor by John Norman
I’m not sure why I’m still reading the Gor books. I guess it’s partly because Brilliance Audio has kindly sent them to me (they are nice productions), but it’s also largely because these books have been maligned for years as poorly written sexist-BDSM-erotica, so I can’t help but want to see for myself before dismissing them as such. After finishing book 3, Priest-Kings of Gor, here’s my take so far:
They are not poorly written.
November 16th, 2010. Kat Hooper´s rating: 3 | John Norman | Audio | SFF Reviews | 6 comments |
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