The Man with Six Senses

Labelled as science fiction (and when it was published in 1929 it must have been), I would label this "a study of the human mind". The main character, Michael Bristowe, has ESP. He can "see" things that are in your pocket, he can "see" a dead body buried near him. This book explores the workings of......more

I have an odd desire to say at least something about each of the Singularity and Co released books, but with Six Senses it's a little harder. The entire book is styled as series of remembrances, with most of the dialogue and even the rare bits of action largely summarized. It's a style, certainly, b......more

I fit the common profile: a person with time totally my own on most Sunday mornings. Beyond that, we can narrow down my classification a bit more - I park myself at the coffee shop some time after 8:30, and open my latest read. There is no set plan for how long I’ll stay, but this morning I had abou......more

I recently picked up The Man With Six Senses by Muriel Jaegar with high hopes and anticipation, drawn in by the intriguing premise and the promise of a unique and thrilling story. However, I must admit that I found myself sorely disappointed by the execution and overall delivery of this novel. One of......more

Early science fiction is something I feel I should read more of. This could also be labelled as speculative fiction and that is also something I should read more of. This did probably lose a star from the rating due to the narrator. I understand why the author told the story from his point of view b......more