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"Still having a hard time figuring out just *what* kind of book this is. Whatever it is, it's fun, interesting, and very very different." — Aug 22, 2012 09:33am
"Still having a hard time figuring out just *what* kind of book this is. Whatever it is, it's fun, interesting, and very very different." — Aug 22, 2012 09:33am
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| So far, the writing is mediocre, the plot non-existent, and the themes are sure to piss off most women in my generation, being as it's about the structured breeding of teh womens. I'm sure there's an audience out there for this, but that audience isn...more | |
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is 27% done with Space Junque: So far, the writing is mediocre, the plot non-existent, and the themes are sure to piss off most women in my generation, being as it's about the structured breeding of teh womens.
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Jesi
rated a book 4 of 5 stars
Two Ravens and One Crow (The Iron Druid Chronicles, #4.5)
by Kevin Hearne (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
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| So, I got about 4% into the book before deciding that this one wasn't for me. I just can't get past the writing. Or the grammar. Or the characters. I'm sure that there's plenty to recommend this book (or else, why would it be so highly rated by other...more | |
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| While I'm typically am harder on books that are fond of using its own terms for things (I don't want to have to work to follow the author's dream) this was a surprisingly well written story, and worth the extra patience, in my opinion. The only other...more | |
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| Julie, you said in the introduction that this was supposed to be a kind of good bye/additional closure for your fans for Meghan/Ash/Puck, and then you give us this drek? I feel somewhat betrayed. There was no character development, almost no Problem,...more | |
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If you haven't the time to read American Gods, but are in the mood for something with the same feel to it, pick this up. It has its issues and faults, but for a novella, it's quite good. What McLean did right: if you're going to have humor in the writ...more |
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| Armstrong is a strong writer, who is obviously in love and comfortable with the universe she's created. Even her short stories show this. | |
“Evil isn’t the real threat to the world. Stupid is just as destructive as Evil, maybe more so, and it’s a hell of a lot more common. What we really need is a crusade against Stupid. That might actually make a difference.”
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― Jim Butcher, Vignette
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― Mercedes Lackey, Elvenborn
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― A. Edward Newton, A Magnificent Farce And Other Diversions Of A Book Collector
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