Lonely Guy With a Book: Book Reviews: Recent Episodes
Steve Center
Join Steve Center as he reviews his favorite and not so favorite books. Each episode is spoiler free.
This is part two of Steve's 2022 rankings. The top twenty books read regardless of the year published.
The Lonely Guy is back with his first of two best of lists for the year 2022. This one covers books actually published in the calendar year of 2022. Steve wets our appetite for reading and helps us remember some of the best literature from the just completed year.
Steve reviews the newest addition to the Stephen King library, Fairy Tale. Steve addresses the state of King's recent writings as well as uncovers an error contained with this book's pages. Have a listen and decide if you want to have a Fairy Tale written by Stephen King.
Steve's review of one of the greatest novels in American history. Steve shares why he believes it is also one of the most disappointing novels ever written.
A review of the 2022 release, Point Last Seen. Steve discusses the book and identifies the state of LGBTQ characters in popular literature.
Steve reviews #94 on his top 100. He examines the trope of "the unreliable narrator" and explains how Watson manages to pull it off.
Listen to this review of the first book by Stephen King as Richard Bachman that Steve reviews. He explains the difference between King and Bachman books and what to expect from a dystopian novel.
Steve offers a spoiler free reviews of 2022's Wrong Place Wrong Time. He addresses what rules does time travel need to obey and what is the deal with the "female thriller?"
A spoiler free book review on this classic from the Stephen King library. Plus, Steve answers what is the greatest ghost story ever written and is The Shining the greatest Stephen King book?
Spoiler free podcast of a book review for Stephen King's short story collection, Night Shift