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JFitzMan

JFitzMan@ramblingreaders.org

Joined 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Audiobook enjoyer, into sci fi, dystopian, fantasy, and horror. My favorite authors are Michael Chriton and Haruki Murikami.

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finished reading The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson (Penguin classics)

Shirley Jackson: The Haunting of Hill House (2006, Penguin Books) 4 stars

First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House has been hailed as …

Really liked this book, but had weird expectations going in thinking it was a horror novel. It’s definitely got some spooky parts but this is way more of an atmospheric mystery character study type book about how 4 strangers grapple with things beyond logic together. 4/5

reviewed The Martian by Andy Weir (The Martian, #1)

Andy Weir: The Martian (Hardcover, 2014, Crown) 4 stars

A mission to Mars.

A freak accident.

One man's struggle to survive.

Six days ago, …

The Martian

5 stars

Fantastic book. Not ideal for audiobook format, especially the first half. But still 5/5, definitely would die on Mars. Cant wait to see the movie!!!