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When Will You Rise: Stories to End the World
by Mira Grant
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read in May, 2013
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| Somehow I thought this would contain more than two stories. Probably this is because of my failure to pay attention. I felt like this didn't have the intensity of reading Countdown when it was just a series of daily posts counting down to the release...more | |
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Dragon Justice (Paranormal Scene Investigations #4)
by Laura Anne Gilman (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
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| I read at least one review that complained that this was repetitive. And that is a little bit true, but I think that's Gilman establishing the narrator's emotional state and explaining why she does something that she had been resisting for the entire...more | |
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The Rose of Martinique: A Life of Napoleon's Josephine
by Andrea Stuart
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The Black Count (Reiss)
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| I checked this out from the library to see if it had a recipe for salt and vinegar peanuts. (Nope.) Some of the things I might try, like the tomato and bread soup, or the chickpea and chard soup. But there are a lot of recipes in here that most peopl...more | |
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| I got as far as the trip to Beirut as part of the then-Secretary of State's press train and then kind of stalled out. While the author's feelings about her war-torn homeland were kind of interesting, they also felt like a not-very-compelling distract...more | |
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Snail in Danger (Sid) Nicolaides
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The Human Division
by John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
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read in May, 2013
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| Had the usual things you expect from Scalzi — an entertaining story without unnecessary padding, with fun dialogue and well drawn but slightly thin characters. Oh, and a fair number of uncorrected typos. >.> (Sorry, I'm a bastard. Also, being a...more | |
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― Dr. Seuss
― Dr. Seuss
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― Edgar Watson Howe
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― C.S. Lewis
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― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson in His Journals
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― George Bernard Shaw
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