Sweep This One Away

John Bragg wrote Exit 8, a taut single minded tale that lends itself well to the mentality of a mountaineer. Based on his success in that novel, I bought The Broom of God, knowing that as a first novel it probably wasn’t going to be as good, but the murder of a mountain climber in Patagonia was too intriguing. Unfortunately, Broom of God starts falling apart and unravelling around page 150. The mediocre writing before … Continue reading →