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Marcus K.

mkaz@sfba.club

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2024 Reading Goal

83% complete! Marcus K. has read 25 of 30 books.

Team of teams 4 stars

Review of 'Team of teams' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

An excellent book on organizational management and the necessity to be flexible and adept in a complex world and environments. The two main takeaways: (1) build a shared consciousness, and (2) empower teams and individuals. I also enjoyed the anecdotes and case studies, they were all interesting and relevant and ranged from historic battles to airline disasters.

Michael Crichton: Dragon teeth (Paperback, 2017, Harper, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers) 5 stars

The year is 1876. Among the warring Indian tribes and lawless gold-rush towns of America's …

Review of 'Dragon teeth' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

An excellent captivating story. This is the type of historical fiction that I really enjoy. A roughly true history with a focus on an interesting story and not just facts. Dragon Teeth captures the spirit of essence of The Old West and what it must of been like discovering the first dinosaur bones.

Fred M. Kaplan: Dark territory (2016, Simon & Schuster) 4 stars

"As cyber-attacks dominate front-page news, as hackers displace terrorists on the list of global threats, …

Review of 'Dark territory' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

I really enjoyed this book, great stories and anecdotes over the years of cyberware. A little dry in some points about politicians and policies, but hearing the details and backgrounds of various operations was quite interesting.

Lucy Foley: The Hunting Party (Hardcover, 2019, William Morrow) 3 stars

In a remote hunting lodge, deep in the Scottish wilderness, old friends gather for New …

Review of 'Hunting Party' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

An enjoyable murder mystery, a very similar formula as her other book I've read The Guest List, but I do like the setup jumping back and forth and not knowing who was murdered nor the murderer. It is a great mechanic to keep you guessing.