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  • … Books Copyright: June 2008 ISBN: Paperback 1-933353-22-8, E-Book 978-1-933353-22-7 Format: Paperback and E-Book Genre: Non fiction This is the ultimate book review, a review of how to do book reviews. It’s not as easy as it sounds. As a reader you can simply say this was a good book, I liked …

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  • … (up until then, my science-fiction reading was limited to the Oz books), Childhood’s End moved me in ways it took me decades to sort out. The story of the end of humanity’s species childhood and the beginning of its ascendancy into Godlike powers and abilities by a species who, though gifted …

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  • Now seen. It wasn’t, for me, as bad as the reviews made out. But I thought they’d missed something important in that the Lara-world looked very science-fiction future - shiny airships and horseless carriages with glowing globes, I thought part of the point was that Lara’s world was a bit behind …

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  • Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. British historian Stott makes a stunning debut with this hypnotic and intelligent thriller, the first fiction release of a new Random House imprint. The mysterious drowning death of Elizabeth Vogelsang, a Cambridge University scholar who …

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  • Men in Black II (also known as MIIB) is a 2002 science fiction comedy action film starring Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith. The movie also stars Lara Flynn Boyle, Johnny Knoxville, Rosario Dawson and Rip Torn. It is the sequel to Men in Black, based on the Malibu comic book series The Men in Black …

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  • … Cneut, got a great review in the New York Times and made Time Magazine’s list of the top ten children’s books of 2007. Venom, a non-fiction book about venomous and poisonous animals, published by Darby Creek last year, won an Orbis Pictus Honor Book award. Another non-fiction book, Eggs (Holiday House …

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  • … PodCastle has up its 21st miniature “The Princess and the…” by Marie Brennan, read by Ann Leckie. Rated R Streaming and in MP3 HERE. Maria Lectrix has part three of the science fiction short “The Risk Profession” by Donald E. Westlake, read by Maureen O’Brien. “The Risk Profession” continues, as our …

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  • Today’s post is by Patti O’Shea, author of the Gineal series for Tor Romance (per the covers above), as well as science fiction romances from Leisure Love Spell. Patti O’Shea has won nine awards for her writing and been nominated for many more. Her books have appeared on the Barnes & Noble …

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  • … character sketches occasionally have a comic quality (’The son of a tax collector, Ludwig Boltzmann was short and stout with an impressive late 19th-century beard’); but the real meat of the book is the explanations of science and philosophical interpretation, which are pitched with an ideal clarity …

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  • Ender in Exile was released just a few short . It is a direct sequel to Ender’s Game, arguably one of the best science fiction works ever written, and one of my favorite books of all time. The reviews of the new book have been generally very good, and I’ve been jonesing for some good scifi …