[Misc] What Book are you Currently Reading?

[Beach Hut]

I envy you and intend to read the others as well. Wonderful writer.

If you like him a very good alternative is Patrick Leigh Fermor or Colin Thubron.

Alternatively two heavy weights on travel writing, Paul Theroux or Bill Bryson

 

[Don Quixote]

Faceless Killers - Henning Mankell

 

[getz]

The Housemaid. The Housemaid Secret. Both part of a trilogy. By Freida Mcfadden. Third part out in June. Both good page turners.

 

[Beach Hut]

Raw Spirit - Iain Banks

 

[cheshunt seagull]

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe. Carson McCullers.

 

[Beach Hut]

Walking the Nile - Levison Wood

 

[Beach Hut]

Thunder & Sunshine - Alastair Humphreys

 

[Don Quixote]

The Day of the Jackal - Frederick Forsyth

 

[The Wookiee]

Ryan Kaine Series by Kerry J. Donovan

The Assessment (Ryan Kaine's Origins #1; Ryan Kaine #0.5), On the Run, On the Rocks (Ryan Kaine #2), On the Defensive (Ryan Kaine #3), On the Attack (Ry...

www.goodreads.com

 

[Beach Hut]

The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase - Mathew Harris & Andrew Bryson

 

[Super Steve Earle]

Only Time Will Tell - the first book of the seven Clifton Chronicles by Jeffrey Archer.

 

[Slum_Wolf]

 

[Barry Izbak]

Shoeless Joe by WP Kinsella.

It is even better than the film which I wouldn't have imagined was possible.

 

[Pevenseagull]

'How I Made A Hundred Movies In Hollywood And Never Lost A Dime'

Roger Corman with Jim Jerome.

very entertaining

 

[Beach Hut]

Travels in a Dervish Cloak - Isambard Wilkinson

 

[Beach Hut]

Journeys to Impossible Places - Simon Reeve

 

[Barry Izbak]

Someone reminded me the other day about LEFT FOOT FORWARD by Garry Nelson

So I bought a copy on ebay for a couple of quid and it really is excellent.

Different times of course, but the day to day life of a footballer driving everyday from Worthing to Eltham to go training, the uncertainty over his future, and all the other things that we in the stands rarely think about.

Brilliant

 

[Braggfan]

Someone reminded me the other day about LEFT FOOT FORWARD by Garry Nelson

So I bought a copy on ebay for a couple of quid and it really is excellent.

Different times of course, but the day to day life of a footballer driving everyday from Worthing to Eltham to go training, the uncertainty over his future, and all the other things that we in the stands rarely think about.

Brilliant

His second book, "left foot in the grave" is excellent as well.

 

[rebel51]

True meditation by adyashanti

 

[Beach Hut]

I Was a Potato Oligarch - John Mole