Patrick von Stutenzee's Book Blog

Presenting High School life in any form is fraught with danger; either authors presume too much knowledge about how its social mechanisms wo...

The fifth and final book of the Belgariad series brings the story to a satisfactory climax. Both Garion and Ce'Nedra are exceedingly bus...

In the fourth book of the Belgariad series, the apprentice arrives at his destination. The worst kept secret (at least for the reader) is be...

I planned on having a peek at the first chapter before going to sleep. Now it's morning and I finished the book. Not the way I planned i...

Tradition can be a comfort and help run a functional and mainly happy family. And it can be disruptive and lead to a highly dysfunctional fa...