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I like 24 hours of ancient Egypt cause you get to hear about how the Egyptian was built and how the ancient an Egyptian’s life

Fascinating stories! I live in Georgia and have never known of the things in this telling. Content and narration are both excellent and the only tiny change I might make is that we pronounce the river O GEE chee. 😉 I’m so glad I chose this book!

A retelling of Sherman’s march to the sea told in daily and personal detail at times creating an absolutely captivating description of this key moment in US history.

This was the best in the series so far. Circles within circles is an apt description. Interesting, entertaining & lots of action. The characters are developing well. I enjoyed it.

Suspenseful, great narration, part of a good series, would highly recommend reading the whole series

While the author is very eloquent in his turn of phrase, the content drones on and on as he describes every minute detail of his observations and life story but fails to get to the point of the title the book alluded to. I wanted to read a book about the scientific and social basis..

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excellent biography of one of the most significant scientists of our times. highly recommended for any one interested in fhe genius, flawed as it appears, behind some of the most brilliant ideas about cosmology

I found that Kroese has the same view of government that I have and he very artfully wove it into his characters and the story. I’m looking forward to reading the rest of this series.

The writing was good, and the details of Penrose’s private life were mildly interesting. Penrose’s contributions to physics are mentioned but not really explained at all, and Penrose’s views on consciousness are also mentioned, but not explored very deeply. If you want to expand your understanding of Penrose’s ideas on science, this book won’t help…

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His scientific achievements are lucidly described, which in itself would make this worth reading. But the depth and details of his relationships with his kith and kin and colleagues transforms this into a moving work of literature.