Personally, I think Graham Hurley is cheating by including Fatherland on a list of “World War II thrillers,” when Jack Higgins’ The Eagle Has Landed is sitting right there. But these are the little debates that make life entertaining, I suppose.
At some point, someone made the decision that chicken sandwiches should always have pickles on them, and everyone else decided to follow suit.
I hate them. I hate that person. They're my greatest enemy.
I can see that this is a deeply felt post.
I first read The Once and Future King when I was in my late teens. Subsequently, over a number of years, I read it to three children and enjoyed it more each time. So did they.
@hutchinsondave.bsky.social Are you the Dave Hutchinson who wrote the Fractured Europe books? If so let me tell you that I enjoyed them very much.
