Brooks wrote:Yeah Mantel is the shit. Dead keen for the last part.
Moot_Geeza wrote:I've binned portable gaming on my commute, so I'm back on the books. Read Richard Ayoade's The Grip of Film last week, which was excellent in places, specifically whenever it directly referenced Raw Deal/Road House, but was disappointingly patchy elsewhere. I'm now approaching the end of Michelle Paver's Dark Matter, which I found after Googling 'best modern horror novels'. Arctic expedition/perpetual darkness/isolation thing, excellent setting for a ghost story. Very good so far. Next up: The Storyteller's Nashville by Tom T Hall.
Aaroncupboard wrote:I would also recommend Thin Air by Michelle Paver. Another ghost story in an interesting setting, this time during a climbing expedition. Very creepy and gripping.Moot_Geeza wrote:I've binned portable gaming on my commute, so I'm back on the books. Read Richard Ayoade's The Grip of Film last week, which was excellent in places, specifically whenever it directly referenced Raw Deal/Road House, but was disappointingly patchy elsewhere. I'm now approaching the end of Michelle Paver's Dark Matter, which I found after Googling 'best modern horror novels'. Arctic expedition/perpetual darkness/isolation thing, excellent setting for a ghost story. Very good so far. Next up: The Storyteller's Nashville by Tom T Hall.
Raiziel wrote:Ooh. The Malazan series is on to my to read list. I have the first in paperback and two to five on kindle.
Raiziel wrote:It’s high on the list, Aaron. In fact I think it was someone on the old Edge forum who put me on to it in the first place. Once I’m done with the Covenant books I’m all over it.
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