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...We Shall Seek The Skrayling Tree ..... No I don't know what this means or signifies but it's Michael Moorcock book tha...

We're approaching the end of February and because I've walked enough steps my daily walking has slowed down a bit. I'm als...

On Sunday 6Music broadcast a show by one of my favourite authers John Niven. The series is called Paperback Writers and has a writer t...

I've just finished "The Sunshine Cruise Company " by John Niven and although the plot has a lot of holes and is totally...

I've just finished "Cold Hands" by John Niven and started "No Good Deed" qualified ominously by the completi...

When I sign in to do this blog I have to press "Sign In" on three different screens. Now OK I habitually delete cookies and ...

Just reading "Cold Hands by John Niven , a Christmas presnt from Fiona when I found two John Niven books I hadn't hear...

Five years ago I published a pretty good post about getting older here   with one or two useful profundities (if that's a word, we...

A lot of my reading recently have been influenced by books I've been reading , namely "Tom Waits on Tom Waits" (I don...

I'm currently enjoying the new excellent John Niven novel Single White Male. The thing is because I'm reading that on the trai...

Today has been quiet, though took advantage of a free Beefeater meal with work colleagues. Finally reading a "normal" novel , ...

The Second Coming Last year I read a book called The Second Coming by John Niven , which posited that Jesus had to come back and ...

Just a short post. After all the fantastic weather we have had for the music Festivals such as Mouth Of Tyne and Summertyne , today w...