⚔️ Escapism, Impossible Odds, and Finally Finishing Celtic Empire
By D.C. Salmon ⏱️ Reading Time: 5 minutes In this post: Finally reaching the end of Celtic Empire , why "comfort reads" beat grim literary drama, the magic of the Clive Cussler formula, and what’s next on my nightstand. Why sometimes you don't want a grim, depressing literary drama, you just want high-stakes escapism with high-octane fun. In a world that already feels busy, demanding, and full of heavy news, sitting down at the end of a long day shouldn't always feel like hard work. We don't always need a 600-page philosophical dissection of the human condition where everyone ends up miserable. Sometimes, you just want to sit back, suspend disbelief, and watch capable heroes dive out of exploding speedboats to stop a lunatic from destroying half a continent. That pure, unashamed escapism is exactly why I will always have a soft spot for classic adventure thrillers. 🏁 Crossing the Finish Line on Celtic Empire It might have taken me longer than I care...
