Monthly Archives: March 2025

I read this back in February (’25) and made notes for it, but I never got those notes put up into a “review.” Playground  by Richard Powers,  2025Read by Edoardo Ballerini &  a small castWinner of Pulitzer Prize fiction 2024Rating … Continue reading →

Conclave by Robert Harris2016Rating – 8 / Gen Fiction Good book! A bit more religious (appropriately and carefully so) than I expected – I guess I expected big sex scandals or something but that’s not it, although there is a … Continue reading →

This is Book 2 of a 2-book series. The interesting thing  is there are probably 20 years between books. I’m surprised I remember book #1.  . That reminds me of one of John Grisham’s newer books and there are similarities. The … Continue reading →