★☆☆☆☆ 1 / 5 This thing is barely worth the paper it’s printed on. It’s just dreg. Fan fiction material artificially promoted to official canon status. The plot is thin, most characters (all except Sloane) are uninteresting, but what really… Read More »Book Review: Aftermath (Star Wars: Aftermath, #1)
Lately, I’ve given a lot of thought to the way the web is going. I’m not the only one. I’m no dinosaur (though not far off at this point), but I’m old enough to remember a web where users would… Read More »On decentralization and openness
★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 Short but fun read. Now I know how to play baccarat! Fact Sheet Author: Ian Fleming Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 9780142002025
★★★★☆ 4 / 5 The only reason it doesn’t get five stars is because it doesn’t have a satisfying ending… Fact Sheet Author: Dan Simmons Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group ISBN: 9780553283686
★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 A breezy and fun read. I really appreciated the tone of the book, which was matter-of-factly and a little trash times. My only gripe with this book is that the ending falls a little flat. The… Read More »Book Review: How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
★★★★★ 5 / 5 Le meilleur roman d’horreur que j’ai lu. C’est d’ailleurs le seul qui a réussi à me faire frissonner pour de vrai. Le dénouement, quoique prévisible, est si bien raconté qu’il reste totalement satisfaisant. Fiche Technique Auteur(e):… Read More »Critique de livre: Sur le Seuil
★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 Awesome writing style, and some of the chapters are truly fascinating. I didn’t agree with the basic premise of the book, however, so some of the arguments seemed farfetched from the start. Still, it’s worth reading… Read More »Book Review: Stranger Than We Can Imagine: Making Sense of the Twentieth Century
★★★★★ 5 / 5 I enjoyed every page of this book! An aventure that makes you feel like you are a child again. Fact Sheet Author: Robert Louis Stevenson Publisher: Kingfisher ISBN: 9780753453803
★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 Avec son intrigue et ses personnages fermement ancrés dans les années 60, la Nuit des Temps est un récit qui a plutôt mal vieilli. Il reste cependant plaisant à lire grâce au style littéraire fluide et… Read More »Critique de livre: La Nuit des temps
★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 The story is engaging but the writing style is a little pretentious. Fact Sheet Author: Stephen King Publisher: Penguin Group New American Library Signet