Jeff McNeill rated Casino Royale: 3 stars

Casino Royale by Ian Fleming
Introducing James Bond: charming, sophisticated, handsome, chillingly ruthless and licensed to kill. This, the first of Ian Fleming's tales of …
Nonfiction, Literature, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Psychology, Politics/Economics, History
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Introducing James Bond: charming, sophisticated, handsome, chillingly ruthless and licensed to kill. This, the first of Ian Fleming's tales of …
It's main thesis of why violence has declined is not particularly persuasive though Pinker gives good evidence that it has declined. This evidence is a spellbinding tale.
Bernard Cornwell: War of the Wolf (2018, HarperCollins Canada, Limited)
Uhtred of Bebbanburg has won back his ancestral home but, threatened from all sides by enemies both old and new, …
With Britain in an uneasy state of peace, Uhtred of Bebbanburg at last has the chance to take back the …
It turns out that the world, for all its imperfections, is in a much better state than we might think. …