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Unfiltered by Guenther Steiner

May19

Perfect For The F1 Fan

Unfiltered by Guenther Steiner is an entertaining look at the ten years that the author was at the helm of the F1 team Haas.

From its’ inception to the end of 2023 the reader is immersed in the life of the Haas team. We see the drive of Guenther Steiner to bring the F1 team to life, and his no-nonsense attitude to running the team.

There were certain ups and downs – with driver rivalries, COVID, and the sponsorship of by a Russian institution and therefore a Russian driver as Russia invaded Ukraine. Whatever life threw at Guenther Steiner; he always found a solution.

Guenther Steiner is very down to earth. He has the right attitude. “I don’t have time to worry about things I cannot change.” He is a very big personality and extremely likable, a real people-person.

Guenther Steiner believes that life is for living. “Just chill out, do the best you can, keep your eyes open and enjoy the ride.” And that is just what the reader does throughout the book.

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The Shape Of Night by Tess Gerritsen

Apr13

Keeping Watch

The Shape Of Night by Tess Gerritsen is a spine-tingling contemporary romantic suspense that I just could not put down.

The novel is written in the first person enabling the reader to really experience the action, along with the character. It is a book that definitely raises the hairs on your head! It is not a book to read in isolation in a dark setting!

A character is consumed by guilt and is running from her past – but no matter where she runs, she cannot outrun her memories.

The house within the tale takes on a personality. It is dark and brooding, not a place to linger for the night. There seems to be a presence – but is it good? Or evil? A murky atmosphere is perfectly captured by Tess Gerritsen with her words which highlight the tension.

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