Elementary

I finally caught up with this show. There seem many comparisons between Elementary (CBS US) and Sherlock (BBC UK) out in the field, which I find pointless. Sherlock is a modernized version of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes. I love that show. It is very, very close to the original stories. Elementary on the […]

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Sebastian Fitzek – Der Augensammler

In letzter Zeit häufen sich die deutschsprachigen Bücher, die ich so lese. Aber auch dieses Mal hat es sich wieder gelohnt. Denn Der Augensammler ist ein genialer Psychothriller, der einen schnell in seinen Bann zieht. Eigentlich bin ich ja kein Fan von Ich-Erzählern, wie es dieses Buch teilweise ist, aber Sebastian Fitzek schreibt auch die […]

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John Saul – Black Lightning

Sometimes blurbs do a fantastic job to a book, even if the real story is rather flat and turn out to be longish but boring. May be it’s the plot of John Saul’s Black Lightning, which has been told many times already. Right after the first chapter I was fairly sure how the book is […]

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John F. Case – The Genesis Code

I am (or rather was) kind of a John Case addict after I read The Genesis Code. It’s cleverly written and well researched, but not overly trying to put all the knowledge to the reader (which I dislike on some books, when it gets much too detailed and, thus, interrupting the story flow). I actually […]

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Steve Berry – The Third Secret

The Third Secret by Steve Berry is a vatican thriller from 2005. It was an interesting read on a fictional missing part of a prophecy involving vatican “employees”. In some aspects a bit too predictable. If you like the genre and are interested in some conspiracy on the church, this is a good choice for […]

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