Category Archives: Non Fiction

Reviews of the non fiction books I have read

Backgammon For Winners by Bill Robertie

This is the first book I think I’ve ever read straight through in a single day. I started playing Backgammon for fun with a friend a while ago and always wanted to learn a bit more about the strategy. Bill … Continue reading

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Forex For Ambitious Beginners by Jelle Peters

A few months ago I was watching a documentary about people who make a living trading on the forex which stands for Foreign Exchange market. I had heard about it before but never given it a go. I opened an … Continue reading

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Eating the Dinosaur by Chuck Klosterman

This book was recommended to me by a friend. She told me that I would enjoy this book because it is a guy writing about random observations that he notices in everyday life, like for instance why Americans laugh in … Continue reading

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The Lying Ape by Brain King

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A Pocketful of Holes and Dreams by Jeff Pearce

OK, so this one isn’t on the reading list but I have just finished reading it. This is the real inspirational true story about Jeff Pearce, a man who grew up in a Liverpool slum. He went through most of … Continue reading

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