On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[email protected]> wrote: > Biju Chacko [31/01/12 11:08 +0530]: > >> Does anybody else have any other guilty pleasures (of the literary >> kind) they'd ... um... recommend (if that's the word). >> >> My list would include Clive Cussler, David Eddings and Edgar Rice >> Burroughs. > > > eddings and erb were again very good. tight though stereotyped plots, lots > of action. > > dont forget capt.w.e johns' biggles series. Especially the war flying ones > (and in particular the ones set during WW1) were brilliant. Far less so the > ones that were set between the wars (with exotic "native savages" and huge > giant squids to contend with), or the iron curtain spy dramas from biggles' > later career.
I've read a few of those, mostly when I was in school. Speaking of savages, have you read any Doc Savage novels? -- b
