A straight forward read. Set in the future, where society is divided into factions. The future world becomes more fully realised through the triolgy. A straight forward read. Set in the future, where society is divided into factions. The future world becomes more fully realised through the triolgy. The story is essentially a romance with some adventure, jumping onto trains, shooting, escaping, bombing etc thrown in to keep the plot moving along....more
Gently and elegantly written, this is an episodic story of daily life in a Massachusetts town. Olive Kitteredge moves through each story with sage advGently and elegantly written, this is an episodic story of daily life in a Massachusetts town. Olive Kitteredge moves through each story with sage advice and surprising kindness. I liked the story and was engaged with the characters and their fragile lives....more
A good crime novel with Vincent Calvino as a well written private detective. Set between Bangkok and New York the story provides insights into wealth A good crime novel with Vincent Calvino as a well written private detective. Set between Bangkok and New York the story provides insights into wealth and corruption in Bangkok and some aspects of Thai culture....more