You Know You're 50 When...

Sapiens showed us where we came from

incident and suspense

He wrote of leading England through two World Cups and the agony of coming within a penalty kick of the 1990 World Cup final

Godspeaker

the magnificient elephant blessed with a royal physique and astonishing wisdom

and a meditation on the randomness of evil

I gobbled it up in one sitting

Winston Churchill and Neville Chamberlain were two giants of the political stage who were the sons of men who had decisively shaped the politics of the previous era

she engages with diverse individuals—including a witch

Timothy can't believe it - and nor for that matter can the local police

We all know them and see them in our communities - those amazingly hale hearty and happy older folks who glide from doubles tennis and a class in digital photography in the morning to their book club and a board meeting at the community food bank in the afternoon to a duplicate bridge tournament or choir practice in the evening

His crew is rebelious his ship short of weapons fuel and food- easy prey for the alien predators now massing to attack