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Hawke: A Thriller 91 reviews Ted Bell
Pocket Star, 2006
Bond (and a few others) for the 21st century
+ I have a man-crush on Alex Hawke + Great Read
Alex Hawke is, like James Bond and a few others, an international superspy. He undertakes missions both for his native Great Britain and his mother's homeland, America. Like Bond (and others) he is handsome, charming, a sophisticated lady's man who is skilled in a variety of both martial arts and ...
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The African Queen 17 reviews C.S. Forester
Back Bay Books, 1984
in this case the movie was better
+ A good little adventure + The ending redeems itself
If I love a movie, I will often read the book with the expectation that it will be better.
In this case I think the movie is better than the book. Not that it is a bad book, I found it enjoyable enough. I just think that Bogey's and Hepburn's interpretation of the characters is what really brought ...
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The African Queen 17 reviews C.S. Forester
Back Bay Books, 1984
in this case the movie was better
+ A good little adventure + The ending redeems itself
If I love a movie, I will often read the book with the expectation that it will be better.
In this case I think the movie is better than the book. Not that it is a bad book, I found it enjoyable enough. I just think that Bogey's and Hepburn's interpretation of the characters is what really brought ...
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Hawke: A Thriller 91 reviews Ted Bell
Pocket Star, 2006
Bond (and a few others) for the 21st century
+ I have a man-crush on Alex Hawke + Great Read
Alex Hawke is, like James Bond and a few others, an international superspy. He undertakes missions both for his native Great Britain and his mother's homeland, America. Like Bond (and others) he is handsome, charming, a sophisticated lady's man who is skilled in a variety of both martial arts and ...
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