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Pygmy 06/24 Tim is currently reading:
Pygmy (Hardcover)
by Chuck Palahniuk
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Anathem 05/06 Tim is currently reading:
Anathem (Hardcover)
by Neal Stephenson
bookshelves: currently-reading, sci-fi
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Getting Things Done:... 05/06 Tim is currently reading:
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Paperback)
by David Allen
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June 24
Grammar Girl's Quick... Tim Gourley gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing (Paperback)
by Mignon Fogarty (Goodreads author)
bookshelves: writing-guides
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read in June, 2009

Tim Gourley Tim said: "This book is good on many levels: it is enjoyable whether you are brushing up on usage and grammar, wondering about some obscure rule, or just interested in a good read about the craft. If you like the book, be sure to follow Mignon's podcast, twitte...more "
Pygmy Tim Gourley is currently reading:
Pygmy (Hardcover)
by Chuck Palahniuk
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
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Warbreaker Tim Gourley gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Warbreaker (Electronic)
by Brandon Sanderson
bookshelves: fantasy
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read in June, 2009

Tim Gourley Tim said: "Brandon Sanderson is a master at creating fantasy political intrigue, fun characters, and most of all enjoyable and unique systems of magic. This book lives up to Elantris and Mistborn if not exceeding the quality.

I truly believe Robert Jo...more
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June 05
The Five Love Langua... Tim Gourley gave 3 of 5 stars to:
The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate (Paperback)
by Gary Chapman
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read in June, 2009

Tim Gourley Tim said: "Dr. Chapman presents some good ideas in this book, and while rather preachy, it makes sense. However, it is very much a simplistic view on love and relationships, and it is definitely not a cure-all for what ails you.

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May 10
The Unbearable Light... Tim Gourley marked as to-read:
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Hardcover)
by Milan Kundera
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Magic Lost, Trouble... Tim Gourley marked as to-read:
Magic Lost, Trouble Found (Raine Benares Book 1)
by Lisa Shearin (Goodreads author)
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May 09
Cryptonomicon Tim Gourley marked as to-read:
Cryptonomicon (Paperback)
by Neal Stephenson
bookshelves: sci-fi, to-read
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May 06
The Writers Complete... Tim Gourley gave 2 of 5 stars to:
The Writers Complete Fantasy Reference: An Indispensable Compendium of Myth and Magic (Paperback)
by Writer's Digest
bookshelves: writing-guides
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read in May, 2009
Spunk & Bite: A Writ... Tim Gourley gave 3 of 5 stars to:
Spunk & Bite: A Writer's Guide to Bold, Contemporary Style (Paperback)
by Arthur Plotnik
bookshelves: writing-guides
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read in May, 2009
How to Write Science... Tim Gourley gave 4 of 5 stars to:
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy (Paperback)
by Orson Scott Card
bookshelves: writing-guides
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read in May, 2009
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