En stille hjemmeside

Forfatter: sandersson (Side 30 af 51)

Bad luck in Berlin

Har fået læst denne korte novelle af Tom Wood.

Berlin

Kan ikke helt finde ud af hvad jeg skal mene om den.

Hans rigtige bøger er mega fede, men denne efterlader en med en mærkelig fornemmelse – måske fordi den er så kort, at man dårligt kommer i gang, så er den slut, eller måske fordi vi læsere bliver introduceret til en ny spænende modstander der burde kunne dyrkes mere (og måske bliver det i senere bøger).

Ny hovedperson

Har læst bogen The Complaints af Ian Rankin.

TheComplaints

I denne bog bliver vi hvirvlet ind i en ny hovedpersons liv. Maclom Fox. Han minder meget om John Rebus fra de tidligere bøger fra Rankin’s hånd, på nær at han ikke drikker.

Persongalleriet og plottet minder meget om Rankin’s andre bøger, og giver derfor god underholdning og spænding.

Var lidt tvivlende på om det kunne lade sig gøre at skrive om en anden politimand, men det lykkes faktisk godt.

Mere uhygge

Har læst endnu en bog i “The Walking Dead” universet.

Denne gang er det nummer 2 bog i serien om Woodbury.

TWDroadtowoodbury1steditioncover.jpegBogen er helt i tråd med tvserien og giver samme stemning. Meget spænende læsning, hvis man kan se bort fra de mere medicinske vankeligheder ved at have døde mennesker rendende rundt som sultne zombier, hvilket jo ikke så nemt kan lade sig gøre.

Lidt citater

”Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.”
– Douglas Adams

”The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair.”
– Douglas Adams

”I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.”
– Douglas Adams

“A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete foo
– Douglas Adams

Når noget skal lykkes

Så plejer jeg at lytte til dette nummer fra Muse. Hedder Uprising.

[Verse 1]
Paranoia is in bloom The PR,
Transmissions will resume They’ll try to
Push drugs to keep us all dumbed down and hope,
That we will never see the truth around
Another promise, another scene, another,
A packaged lie to keep us trapped in greed,
And all the green belts wrapped around our minds and endless
Red tape to keep the truth confined

[Chorus]
They will not force us
They will stop degrading us
They will not control us
We will be victorious

[Verse 2]
Interchanging mind control Come let the
Revolution take it’s toll
If you could flick a switch and open your third eye
You’d see that we should never be afraid to die
Rise up and take the power back It’s time the
Fat cats had a heart attack
You know that their time’s coming to an end, We have to
Unify and watch our flag ascend

[Chorus]
They will not force us
They will stop degrading us
They will not control us
We will be victorious

They will not force us
They will stop degrading us
They will not control us
We will be victorious

Musik fredag aften

Er faldet for dette nummer med Hypnogaja – hedder Here comes the rain again.

Er faktisk et covernummer at et gammelt Eurythmics hit.

Here comes the rain again
Falling on my head like a memory
Falling on my head like a new emotion

I want to walk in the open wind
I want to talk like lovers do
I want to dive in your ocean
Is it raining with you?

Talk to me, like lovers do
Walk with me, like lovers do
Talk to me, like lovers do
Ooh oh

Here comes the rain again
Raining in my head like a tragedy
Tearing me apart like a new emotion

I want to breathe in the open wind
I want to kiss like lovers do
I want to dive in your ocean
Is it raining with you?

Talk to me, like lovers do
Walk with me, like lovers do
Talk, to me, like lovers do
Yeeeeaaah

So, talk to me, like lovers do
Walk with me, like lovers do
Talk, to me, like lovers do
Yeeeeaaah

Here comes it again(4x)

Here comes the rain again
Falling on my head like a memory
Falling on my head like a new emotion
Here it comes again
Here it comes again

I want to walk in the open wind
I want to talk like lovers do
I want to dive in your ocean
Is it raining with you?

Here comes the rain again
Raining in my head like a tragedy
Tearing me apart like a new emotion
Here it comes again
Here it comes again

I want to breathe in the open wind
I want to kiss like lovers do
I want to dive in your ocean
Is it raining with you?

Victor the Assassin, bog 2

The Enemy15810916Fik i julen læst endnu en bog af Tom Wood. Denne gang var det bog 2 i serien om lejemorderen Victor the Assassin.

Fantastisk spænende fra start tilt slut. Glæder mig allerede til de næste bøger i serien.

Fandt i øvrigt ud af, at Tom Wood har skrevet en bog jeg havde overset i denne serie – en 1,5….. Den er nu hentet til min Kindle.

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