chris85bates's reviews
45 reviews

The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

5.0

Emotional

I was expecting a grim story of human suffering which in part it was, but also positives of the human spirit and desire to keep going showed in the story. An emotional rollercoaster off a book. Brilliant.

Soldier Spy by Tom Marcus

3.0

I listened to the audiobook version it was a interesting story, but was nothing special.

The Boy at the Top of the Mountain by John Boyne

5.0

Short story but loved it, love the authors books they grip you and take you back in time. Wonder if there will be a film made like the boy in the striped pyjamas.

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

5.0

One of my Favourite books of all time. Worth a read.

Gomorrah: Italy's Other Mafia by Roberto Saviano

5.0

After visiting Naples I was intrigued by the dark underbelly off this great city. The book did not disappointed also great to read along side watching the TV series gommorah well worth a read .

Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest by Stephen E. Ambrose

5.0

Brilliant and horrowing at same time. A masterpiece.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, Tom Waltz

5.0

WOW, as a massive Tnmnt fan as a kid this was the first ever Tnmnt comic I read and it blew me away, gorgeous graphics, and the story was gripping and sad

Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore

5.0

I allways thought comics were babyish but crikey I was wrong, first comic ever read well as an adult now I’m gripped, stunning artwork and amazing story one my favs.

Harleen by Stjepan Šejić

5.0

Love it, love her character, crazy women. Detailed artwork and made me fall in love with the Harley Quinn character :)

Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Story of the Movie in Comics by The Walt Disney Company

5.0

Big fan of the movie, so was interested in the comic, they were spot on with translating the movie to comic , bright artwork.