false 204231 or a midnight toker (filthy habit) but I do get my lovin on the run.

There you have it.]]> male Australia 07/2007 11/2009 13 72 65 true 5723348 read 2 true 423748 currently-reading 5 true 423747 to-read http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14549240 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172797598s/218736.jpg 204231 Mike http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1184912550p2/204231.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/204231-mike Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:57:25 -0800
If any of you out there are J. Lee Burke fans who have read the book and seen the film I'd love to hear your opinions. Personally I thought there was a lot to like about the film. ]]> In the City: A Celebration of London Music (Hardcover) by Paul Du Noyer]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/76978982 http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51B90iIOqML._SL75_.jpg 204231 Mike http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1184912550p2/204231.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/204231-mike Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:46:51 -0800
What a fantastic concept for a book. Why has it never been done before or has it? Maximum respect for including my Homeboys William Byrd and John Dowland.]]> Blood's A Rover (Hardcover) by James Ellroy]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73281008 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255708800s/6094181.jpg 204231 Mike http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1184912550p2/204231.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/204231-mike Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:43:42 -0800 more...]]> SuperSense: Why We Believe in the Unbelievable (Hardcover) by Bruce Hood]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/64979736 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1236186340s/4189843.jpg 204231 Mike http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1184912550p2/204231.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/204231-mike Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:42:55 -0800
We can assemble the technology to launch probes out of our Solar System yet we are in thrall to a simian hind-brain nagging at us in the background about ghosts, alien abduction, conspiracy theories, white-bearded sky-bullies (thank you, Joss Whedon) and ritualis...more...]]> Truth (Hardcover) by Peter Temple]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72315729 http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31tScsdS5BL._SL75_.jpg 204231 Mike http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1184912550p2/204231.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/204231-mike Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:42:24 -0800
Verbal machine gun fire, bushfire prose. Temple's characters are like Lawrence Block or Charles Willeford's pushed on a plane and flown to Melbourne; all stoic cynicism, sandpaper wit and clenched morality.

I got a bit emotional towards the end.

"H...more...]]> Transition (Hardcover) by Iain M. Banks]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70015341 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1256140367s/6436659.jpg 204231 Mike http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1184912550p2/204231.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/204231-mike Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:14:44 -0700
I quite liked his use of the phrase "And off she fucked."]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70718092 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167095464s/18829.jpg 204231 Mike http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1184912550p2/204231.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/204231-mike Sun, 13 Sep 2009 05:21:43 -0700 http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70530210 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1177410309s/701627.jpg 204231 Mike http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1184912550p2/204231.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/204231-mike Sun, 13 Sep 2009 05:20:58 -0700 http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70529271 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166485784s/11768.jpg 204231 Mike http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1184912550p2/204231.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/204231-mike Sun, 13 Sep 2009 05:19:53 -0700
Damn you, God-like author. Bless you, brilliant author.]]>