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The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown
Dec 14th
I finished the unabridged audiobook version of Dan Brown’s latest mystery-thriller, The Lost Symbol, a few nights ago. Dan Brown seems to get a lot of ivory tower criticism these days for his less than Shakespearean prose measured against the commercial success of his books. While I understand the critique, I find it overstated. More importantly, it didn’t impact my enjoyment of the book in the least.
The story follows the same general formula Brown used in the other two Robert Langdon stories, The DaVinci Code and Angles & Demons – two favorites. Few authors can put me on the edge of my More >
Boom de ah dah: love those Discovery ads
Nov 29th
Beautiful and fascinating imagery, a catchy melody, and how can you not smile at the Myth Buster’s antics? What a great ad campaign.