Tag: book review
member name: Chick J.
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March 29, 2008 05:41 PM EDT --
A modern day mystery set on the coast of NH. This is a series of mysteries featuring the Lewis Cole (a former government spook now writer) who stumbles into mysteries that he can't . . .
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December 11, 2009 02:03 PM EST --
Aug 2009
32. Shaman’s Crossing #1 by Robin Hobb (fantasy)
33. Forest Magic #2 by Robin Hobb (fantasy)
34. Renegade’s Magic #3 by Robin Hobb (fantasy) . . .
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December 11, 2009 10:08 AM EST --
Been a long time since I posted here. So let see if I can read 50 books for 2009. Most books I am reading are coming off my TBRC ( To be read bookcase).
June 2009
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April 02, 2008 05:39 PM EDT --
The second book of the fantasy series, The Pearl. Warning! This book kept me reading at every break at work, waiting in the car, any spare time I had. I couldn't keep in . . .
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April 18, 2008 04:51 PM EDT --
This is a book from one of the greatest marketers the world has ever know. Some people like to call him a con man, a cheat, a fraud. But nothing could be further from . . .
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May 24, 2008 03:38 PM EDT --
The only reason I pick this book up is I love Will Murray's writing. Most of his life he has been a ghostwriter for the Destroyer series and new adventures of Doc Savage. He knows how to write . . .
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December 01, 2008 07:44 PM EST --
38. Soarer's Choice - L.E. Modesitt, Jr - SF/Fantasy - (B)
Now it is the Soarer's turn. A powerful, ancient race that has been . . .
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February 16, 2008 12:21 PM EST --
This is a hard SF book. The science is way up there. It is still very readable, but you will be touching topics on the leading edge of physics.
Mr. Baxter does a great job of making . . .
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May 18, 2008 08:55 AM EDT --
This is an autobiography by possible our next President. I love it when writers do this early in their life. Most autobiographies are written after people lives are almost over. . . .
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June 06, 2008 05:35 AM EDT --
This was one of the oldest books in my TBR bookcase. I must have picked it up over 20 years ago. The pages are yellowing and a little brittle. But I had just found the final book . . .
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July 18, 2008 03:09 PM EDT --
My wife has this class on popular fiction. The teachers pick 4 books on the best sellers list and randomly pick four. His course is what is popular and why. . . .
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August 09, 2008 09:29 AM EDT --
I was offer to review this collections of short fantasy stories. I happily took it.
The word that comes to mind is sparse. This is a complement, not a criticism. Roger Delaney‘s fantasy . . .
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October 18, 2008 05:17 PM EDT --
Been finding time to read but not to write.
33. My Life and Work by Henry Ford - autobiography - "B"
This is from the daily lit website. They send you . . .
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February 17, 2008 09:20 PM EST --
Hey Laura Cushing told me about your group of reading 50 books in a year. I just love that ideas, so here I am. Heres my reads for Jan 2008.
1. Chokehold ( The New Destroyer) by Warren . . .
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March 02, 2008 08:42 AM EST --
Due to the flu, grandson basketball playoffs, and repeated snowstorms I didn't get to read as much as I would have like.
6. Manifold : Space by Stephen Baxter
The second book in the . . .
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May 07, 2008 06:44 PM EDT --
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A quick update.
12. The Shape Shifter by Tony Hillerman mystery B-
Much better than his last one.
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May 16, 2008 05:40 PM EDT --
This is a sequel to Soulforge by Margaret Weis . Also known as the Raistlin Chronicles volume two. It is the continuing adventures of the Majere brothers (and their sister . . .
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March 07, 2008 03:15 PM EST --
In 1972, I picked up a SF paperback titled The Tar Aiym Krang. It was by a new author Alan Dean Foster, his first novel. It was about a young orphan boy (Flinx) and his . . .
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April 04, 2008 06:23 PM EDT --
I love reading series. If I love a book , then just keep them coming. These are my favorite 12 fantasy series. It was hard to pick only 12, I have 20 on my list. And what are yours? . . .
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June 20, 2008 02:56 PM EDT --
While looking for something in my files I came across my lists of books I have read over the years. Has anyone else read any of these?
1. The Dragon of the Lost Star by Weis and Hickman . . .
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