originally published on 24/05/2025; Hello everyone, I am the understander, G.E.M.Simov, a being aware of the horrors (the mask of humanity wielded by capitalism - removed!), here to tell you about John Boyne’s “The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas”. Simple review details - I

originally published on 23/05/2025; Hello everyone, I am the wielder of swords and shields, the rider of horses, G.E.M.Simov, a knower of knights and all things knightly, here to tell you about Vera Mutafchieva’s “The Knight”. Simple review details - I rank books on

originally published on 18/05/2025; Hello everyone, I am the ex-Rome enjoyer, G.E.M.Simov, a being so distraught by the plight of the slaves and gladiators, that I have ended my relationship with the Roman Empire, and now the Incan Empire is my friend. I have come

originally published on 25/12/2023; Hello everyone, I am the knower of things, G.E.M.Simov, a fellow well aware of all funky pranks and misdeeds performed by kids here and there, and I've come to tell you about Astrid Lindgren's tales concerning "

originally published on 22/12/2023; Hello everyone, I am the bewildered and confused G.E.M.Simov, a person expecting the voyage of Jason… Who was, instead, greeted by the voyage of Tim Severin, as recounted by him in his book: "The Jason Voyage". Simple review details

originally published on 16/12/2023; Hello everyone, I am the nostalgic G.E.M.Simov, a fellow brought to tears by memories, yet able to abstract oneself from these elements, and able to give you a very "objective" review of Michael Ende's "The Neverending

originally published on 09/12/2023; Hello everyone, I am the wielder of guns and suitcases, G.E.M.Simov, a spy that is also a normal person, here to tell you about Lev Davidichev's book: "Hands Up! or Enemy no. 1". Simple review details -

originally published on 03/12/2023; Hello everyone, I am the native explorer, G.E.M.Simov, a truly independent pirate with a conscience and a heart of gold, and I've come to tell you about Emilio Salgari's "The Black Corsair". Simple review details

originally published on 25/11/2023; Hello everyone, I am the fantastically magical, epic level goon, G.E.M.Simov, a fella with 3 in every Ability Score, here to tell you about Richard Awlinson (Scott Ciencin)’s book: “The Forgotten Realms: The Avatar Trilogy: Shadowdale”. Simple review details -

originally published on 10/11/2023; Hello everyone, I am the befuddled, even maddened, and very clearly not a telepath, G.E.M.Simov, an empath, here to tell you about a book, of which I don't know how it came into my possession, Marion Zimmer Bradley'