Ah, Baldrick telling you about ancient Egyptians, what more do you want? Of course, there is the god of football that sounds awesome. Wonderful installment. Enjoyable for adults.
Love this history of the Romans. Love!
I brought this book because back when the History Channel was actually the History Channel and not the Pawn and Alien Channel, the series was shown. And anything with Baldrick is wonderful. Robinson experiences jobs that you will not want to do, including, wonderfully...
as a companion to the series it scores a 4 without the series it would get a 3. Doesn't go into any more real depth than the channel 4 series of the same name but an interesting read.
I must admit that this was not one of my favourite of Pratchett's books but I suspect that if I end up reading it again, the score might go up and the review may change, however we are getting to a point where maybe the best of Pratchett's Discword content is behind him and he is exploring other ave...
Well, here I am writing a commentary on Wyrd Sisters on Halloween. Okay, this book isn't about Halloween, but the three main characters are witches, and there are a lot of ghosts in this book as well, so it seems that it is quite ironic that I am writing about it now. Not that I particularly subscri...
The different moral lessons of our story can be drawn perfectly simply, so we do not feel it is necessary to spell them out to our readers, relying rather on the pure and simple narrative of events; this way we do not deprive them of an opportunity to meditate on the punishment that egotism and gree...
Here we have five personalities from history.Boudicca - from the the Celt word meaning Victorious, so Boudicca was the first Queen Victoria - who knew. The revolt was AD 60/61. Boudicca's remains have long been believed to lie somewhere deep under platforms 9 and 10 of King's Cross Station however R...
Not my favorite installment of the long running fantasy series, but Gaspode the Wonder Dog and the trollish love story were worth a few chuckles. Audio read by Nigel Planer
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