Gripping thriller, great read.
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Murf rated Blood Lines: 5 stars
Murf finished reading Blood Lines by Alex DeMille
Murf finished reading The Blue Lotus by Hergé (The Adventures of Tintin, #5)
The Blue Lotus (French: Le Lotus bleu) is the fifth volume of The Adventures of …
Still love Tintin, and the artwork is brilliant.
Murf finished reading Blood, Sweat and Arrogance by Gordon Corrigan
Reasonably good poke at the old story of plucky brits against the odds, enjoyable read.
Murf finished reading The complete Spectrum ROM disassembly by Ian Logan
Not exactly read as such, but certainly read over. A classic reference for the Sinclair Spectrum
Murf started reading Blood, Sweat and Arrogance by Gordon Corrigan
3rd reading
Murf finished reading Britain's War: Into Battle by Daniel Todman (Britain's War, #1)
Great Britain's refusal to yield to Nazi Germany in the Second World War remains one …
2nd reading. Solid, in-depth and brings a great understanding to the reality of the situation at the time.
Murf finished reading The intelligent investor by Benjamin Graham
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, first published in 1949, is a widely acclaimed book …
Solid advice that's timeless.
Murf finished reading The Wages of Destruction by Adam Tooze
The Wages of Destruction is a non-fiction book detailing the economic history of Nazi Germany. …
Umpteenth read. Always worth a revisit.
Murf started reading Douglas Adams's Starship Titanic : a novel by Terry Jones
The intro is hilarious - 'Terry is one of the most famous people in the known universe, and his bottom is only slightly less well known than his face. It has, of course, only been displayed when strictly necessary on artistic grounds, but such is the nature of his art that this has turned out to be extraordinarily often.'
Got this on paperback years ago, it's a fun, quick read.
Murf finished reading Berlin by Antony Beevor
Berlin: The Downfall 1945 (also known as The Fall of Berlin 1945 in the US) …
Read this a few times, brilliant and fascinating every time.
Murf rated The hardest day: 5 stars
Murf finished reading The hardest day by Alfred Price
Brilliantly detailed account.
Murf finished reading The Machine Gunners by Robert Westall
After an air raid, a group of English children find a German machine gun and …
Absolute classic.