by Arthur Phillips
I read this book with a speed that would make you think I adored it, but in fact I figured out the plot twists very early on and finished it just to have my guesses confirmed. I'm not sure I would recommend this to anyone except former childhood (or current adult) egyptologists--the parts with ficti...
Picked this up at the library for no reason in particular and so far it's really entertaining. Of course, Simon Prebble is my favorite narrator (he was a perfect Captain Illiam Quillian Kewley in English Passengers, incidentally).Update: well, the book is brilliant -- hilarious, dark and really inge...
This book was so bad I'd be willing to burn it. The main character is repellent, the twist in the plot is apparent way too early, and it's generally vile.
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