Zen And The Art Of Murder – Novel By Oliver Bottini

Zen And The Art Of Murder by Oliver Bottini Louise Boni is a Black Forest chief inspector in Germany. She is struggling with the aftermath of a messy divorce and the killing of a murderous paedophile. To cope, Louise has turned to alcohol and it’s impacting upon her career and life. Her colleagues are losing […]

Silk Road – Ancient Trade HighwayExplained

This is a flying visit to the famed Silk Road, which wasn’t made of silk and wasn’t a single road. It did have silk on it, probably trendy boxer shorts worn by Bedouin traders as they sold dates and palm oil and mobile phones. Anyhow, the following video is a basic introduction to these trading […]

Japanese Journalist Steps Up In Defence Of Palestine

In this brief report, we meet a Japanese journalist who originally visited Israel as a sympathizer of the Zionist state. He quickly uncovered the truth behind the founding of the rogue state and has since campaigned tirelessly in his home nation to enlighten the people to the horrors and injustice that the Palestinian people suffered […]

Satori – Novel by Don Winslow

Satori  by Don Winslow This literary gem is kinda like the thinking man’s Bond. It might make you feel that Jason Bourne has now met Indiana Jones. Satori is an espionage thriller of the highest calibre that will leave you gasping for more. The novel is based on Trevanian’s (Rodney Whitaker) novel, Shibumi, which Don […]

Japan’s Brutal And Sneaky Whale Slaughter

Whilst Rebel Voice is certainly not an advocate of vegetarianism, the practice of slaughtering whales is a disgusting venture. Cetaceans are highly intelligent animals, perhaps more intelligent than any other, with the possible exception of some humans (members of the DUP are not included in that). Yet the Japanese are continuing with their mass killings […]

No Middle Name

Book Review No Middle Name   by Lee Child I went and did it again. I read another Child book. This, despite the reservations that I had about the Jack Reacher series of which No Middle Name is one part – see Rebel Voice Book Review for Night School. This is a short story collection […]

The Man in the High Castle

The Man in the High Castle  by Philip K. Dick Philip K. Dick is an intriguing author that many will be unaware of, especially outside of his home nation of the US. Born in Chicago, in 1928, Philip K. Dick (the ‘K’ is for ‘Kindred’. I shit you not) wrote eight sci-fi novels, about a […]

The Three

The Three  by Sarah Lotz Where do I start with this one? It was a dark and stormy night and the strong and angry wind blew ragged holes in my introduction. The Three is a difficult book to categorize. Is it supernatural, sci-fi, or just an examination of the human condition and sometimes tendency towards […]