The Descendants [Book Review]

The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemmings

 
First watch the movie, then read the book. I know it is backwards but you get to put George Clooney’s face to the character which I think compensates.

The book is narrated by Matt King, who is the protagonist of this novel. He is a royal descendant and one of the state’s largest landowner. His wife is in a permanent coma after a boating accident. He [...]

 

 
 
 

A Storm of Swords [Book Review]

 
I finally finished the third instalment of A Song of Ice and Fire series – A Storm of Swords. It is a huge book; it has a total of 1,216 pages (US Paperback). It is so long that in UK it was split in half and in France it was cut into four separate editions.
The opening of this book slightly overlaps with the ending of the previous book. The seven [...]

 

Mistborn: The Hero of Ages [Book Review]

Book one of the Mistborn Trilogy – Mistborn: The Final Empire was awesome. Book two – The Well of Ascension was a little dull. With the final book of Mistborn Trilogy – Hero of Ages, Brandon Sanderson had a lot to take care of. Not only he had to answer all the questions raised in the previous book, he also had to pen a perfect ending to the trilogy. After [...]