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A brief (73 page) short story re-introducing Link as a succubus, showing him learning to deal with his new identity and trying to get along with Ridley who, despite losing our Caster powers at the end of the previous book, is somehow Casting again. It...more |
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| In the typical fashion of teen fiction everywhere, Beautiful Darkness introduces a "secondary love interest" for series protagonist, Ethan Wate. Lena, the girl of his dreams, is moping over having killed her adoptive father, Macon, the succubus, had...more | |
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Paperback: The story and narrative style is crisp and wastes little space. The scope of the story is breathtakingly immense. Ten thousand years since the man-machine wars-- and those are only hinted at by reference to the Butlerian Jihad. Act I is the...more |
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| Believe it or not, this is my first read of the "immortal classic, A Christmas Carol." I've seen 5-6 variations of the Charles Dickens classic starring various personages, including versions with the redoubtable Patrick Stewart and George C Scott-- n...more | |
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“Until a man is twenty-five, he still thinks, every so often, that under the right circumstances he could be the baddest motherfucker in the world. If I moved to a martial-arts monastery in China and studied real hard for ten years. If my family was wiped out by Colombian drug dealers and I swore myself to revenge. If I got a fatal disease, had one year to live, and devoted it to wiping out street crime. If I just dropped out and devoted my life to being bad.”
― Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
― Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
“The meek may inherit the earth, but at the moment it belongs to the conceited. Like me.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
“She's a woman, you're a dude. You're not supposed to understand her. That's not what she's after.... She doesn't want you to understand her. She knows that's impossible. She just wants you to understand yourself. Everything else is negotiable.”
― Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
― Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
“I just saved your fucking life, Mom. . . . You could at least offer me an Oreo.”
― Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
― Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
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