Tag: book
group name: scifi
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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 . . . more
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November 30, 2007 07:25 PM EST --
I’m about half way through Next, by Michael Crichton, and I don’t know if I can finish the book. My attention keeps waning as I ask myself, “What’s happened to Michael Crichton?” . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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August 08, 2007 11:58 AM EDT --
COMMENT ON THIS EXCERPT AND YOU WILL BE ENTERED IN DRAWING TO RECEIVE 1 of 50 COPIES OF QUANTICO TO READ BEFORE THE LIVE CHAT, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 at 7pm ET!
FBI Academy, Quantico, Virginia . . . more
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July 06, 2007 11:13 PM EDT --
I never really thought too much about book covers until I started sitting on the other side of the desk. They seem to be one of those things you take for granted. We all like to think that . . . more
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April 11, 2007 11:58 PM EDT --
After the great comments from more than 90 people as a First Chapters submission, the Leviathan has been revised to meet YOUR suggestions. Most of them, anyway. The entire story is now in the past tense . . . more
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June 21, 2008 05:13 PM EDT --
These books brought back some very good memories.
12. Brightness Reef by David Brin - SF - ( C-)
This was the start of the second series of the Uplift universe. As much . . . more
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July 05, 2007 10:16 AM EDT --
In the comments posted to my last two articles, a lot of folks mentioned self-publishing in a negative light. I think it might be important to clarify a few misconceptions folks have about . . . more
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July 09, 2007 03:02 PM EDT --
Warning: This article will probably make me a few enemies.
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A few years ago, Wall Street Journal journalist Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg wrote a telling article regarding the dirty little . . . more
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September 10, 2007 10:43 AM EDT --
Just for the record, I DO NOT EVER READ ROMANCE NOVELS. No exceptions. No "just once." No, "but you'll like..." NO NO NO. I hate romances and erotica. . . . more
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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 . . . more
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August 10, 2008 02:03 PM EDT --
My computer has been down this month and I have been on vacation. A lot more time to read.
26. Blue-Eyed Devil by Lisa Kleypas -- romance/soft porn - rating . . . more
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July 09, 2008 08:14 PM EDT --
I started with a SF series that I had been meaning to read, for quite awhile. But I just found the third book to the series.
21. . . . more
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April 05, 2007 09:29 PM EDT --
I had been toying with the idea of doing a book on demand for several years. About four years ago I took the plunge. The concept seemed so logical. Produce just the number of books that people . . . more
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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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August 06, 2008 12:25 AM EDT --
I'm giving away three signed copies of my sci-fi adventure novel "Project U.L.F."
To be in with a chance of winning, all you need to do is visit my website at www.stuartclark.net and . . . more
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March 30, 2008 08:02 PM EDT --
A new fantasy series by the writer of the Ninja series. The book is says it when Fantasy and SF cross, or better magic vs science. It is really a very good fantasy with a taste of SF mixed in. . . . more
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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 . . . more
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March 27, 2008 11:36 PM EDT --
I just finished reading the first book in E.E. Knight's awesome Vampire Earth series. It's called Way of the Wolf , and is set 60 years into the future where the world has been overtaken by . . . more
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