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Hugh Howey
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I couldn’t believe what I was reading in the New York Times. A major cell phone carrier was doing away with the 2-year contract? They were going to subsidize the cost of the phone only until you paid it off, and then you quit paying for it? With zero interest? You can leave at any time, change phones at any time, and they’ll unlock the phone for you so you can travel?
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Wool Omnibus (Wool, #1-5)
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Wool (Wool, #1)
— published 2011 — 10 editions |
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First Shift: Legacy (Wool, #6)
— published 2012 — 7 editions |
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Second Shift: Order (Wool, #7)
— published 2012 — 5 editions |
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Proper Gauge (Wool, #2)
— published 2011 — 3 editions |
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Casting Off (Wool, #3)
— published 2011 — 3 editions |
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The Unraveling (Wool, #4)
— published 2011 — 3 editions |
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The Stranded (Wool, #5)
— published 2012 — 3 editions |
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Third Shift: Pact (Wool, #8)
— published 2013 — 3 editions |
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Shift Omnibus Edition (Wool, #6-8)
— published 2013 — 8 editions |
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The Automated Ones (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
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A tense dinner outing.
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"Recently learned that "Grow a Beard" is the movie antithesis of "Jump the Shark." Apparently, TNG improved when Riker grew a beard, much like Happy Da...more
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Hugh Howey
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"Yeah, that's what I was working on when Wool took off. I'm diving into it as soon as DUST is done. Hope to have it out by October.
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"A hundred years from now, we'll all be dead, and someone will still be explaining to Cass that wool was used to clean the sensors.
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Hugh Howey
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"I was thinking about a steam punk story, but I went more Twilight Zone instead. I've always been fascinated with the Ghost Dance and Sun Dance traditi...more
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Kate Sherrod
is on page 26 of 207 of The Penultimate Truth: Hard not to think of @hughhowey as I read about the "ant tanks" (=Silos?)
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Uh-maz-ing. But jeez louise, Hugh, what a cliffie you left us on. I am loving how all the stories and characters are starting to come together. And though I miss Jules, I was thrilled to see that Donald was back. I am sure I have nothing to offer...
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Wool took me by surprise. It caught my eye as a nominee in the Goodreads Choice Awards 2012 because it had such a peculiar title that I definitely had to find out more about it – clever trick! I downloaded the sample which contained the complete “...
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Hugh Howey
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“Killing a man should be harder than waving a length of pipe in their direction. It should take long enough for one's conscience to get in the way.”
― Hugh Howey, The Unraveling
― Hugh Howey, The Unraveling
“There were certain things, learned so young and remembered so deep that they felt like little stones in the center of her mind.”
― Hugh Howey, The Unraveling
― Hugh Howey, The Unraveling
“My life is too tight, he wanted to say. My skin is too tight. The walls are too tight.”
― Hugh Howey, Wool
― Hugh Howey, Wool
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Saw this in the news this afternoon: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknew...Right out of the Silo series!
Nothing about a large dig operation in Fulton County just yet...
You've been currently reading At Home for a very long time now lol. Maybe you should pretend to read something else now. Can't wait for I Zombie! Need a zombie fix!
