Books: Alphabetical

Here are all the books I have logged in this site arranged in alphabetical order.

Wood Engraving How to Do It by Simon Brett

8/10
I have been slowly building out a little library of wood engraving books and this one is a book... more

Wood Engraving: The Art of Wood Engraving & Relief Engraving by Barry Moser

9/10
There are very few books detailing the technical aspects of wood engraving out there. This is about as close... more

Words on the Move: Why English Won’t – and Can’t – Sit Still (Like, Literally) by John McWhorter

8/10
While it’s almost structured as a defense of the “misuse” of words such as literally and like, McWhorter’s book is a very... more

World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks

8/10
A bit of speculative fiction showing how the world would deal with a zombie apocalypse. The book is written... more

Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett

8/10
Another solid Discworld novel with lots of vivid characters and humorous situations.

The Yellow Admiral by Patrick O'Brian

8/10
No review written.

You’re Better Than Me by Bonnie McFarlane

8/10
Another comic’s memoir, but this time it’s actually funny. The first half is really is much better, in which... more

Zardoz by John Boorman

4/10
Yeah that’s right, a novelization of Zardoz. It’s just as inexplicable as the movie.