dan jones

Not many Sci Fi novels could make me think of classic English Literature, but E. M. Forster’s ideology of ‘Only Connect’ as depicted in his turn of the Nineteenth Century’s Howards End, repeatedly came to mind whilst reading Dan Jones’ debut novel. Man O’War (MOW) pulls no punches and offers no...

Sometimes a book changes how you read. Sometimes a book teaches you that instead of churning rapidly through pages because you must know what happens next, it can be better to step back, let the tension bleed off, then read it at a more enjoyable pace. Man O'War was that book. The temptation...