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The Oblivion Society (Paperback) by Marcus Alexander Hart bookshelves: to-read |
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Chris
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Jer's
review of The Oblivion Society:
"The Oblivion Society is a novel filled with sharp wit, entertaining characters, and scenarios that can only be described as "delightfully absurd." This fast-paced novel combines one part sci-fi B-movie adventure, one part foul-mouthed slack...more " | |||||||||||
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David's
review of John Dies at the End:
"Wildly inappropriate horror/conspiracy-theory/action/sci-fi/mystery novel. I read it online. Very good modern adaptation of the old serial novels. I believe the internet might the new medium for such projects. " | |||||||||||
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Cable's
review of John Dies at the End:
""...like being run over by a truck made of horror, hauling two tons of stupid..." The first and only online novel I have read (I had tonsillitis) now available via the magic of the printing press! I've just read the printed version and I...more " | |||||||||||
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John Dies at the End (Paperback) by David Wong bookshelves: scary-humor |
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recommended for: Fans of Horror,
read in July, 2008 
Chris said:
"This book is not like any other book you've read.
Some have said David Wong should have quit about 130 pages in and called it a novella. He's actually got about 3 novella's tied together in one over-arching kind of way. I liked it. I gi...more " |
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Because of Winn-Dixie (Paperback) by Kate DiCamillo |
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Riding Outside the Lines: International Incidents and Other Misadventures With the Metal Cowboy (Paperback) by Joe Kurmaskie bookshelves: bicycling-stuff |
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Chris said:
"Though I didn't like this one as much as Metal Cowboy, Kurmaskie's sense of adventure and good writing still kept me turning pages.
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Metal Cowboy: Tales from the Road Less Pedaled (Paperback) by Joe Kurmaskie |
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Chris said:
"This book is very well written and by turns funny, sentimental and enlightening. It created in me a desire to ride my bike across the country as well. Then I realized I'm more of the off-road mountain bike type. Still a very fun read. " |
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Chris made a comment in the group Cult of Anoia—Favorite Discworld character (a.k.a - let the fanfest begin!) topic:
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Chris's favorite quotes
"I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies. "
— Oscar Wilde
— Oscar Wilde
"You know what I wisht I had, Ma? A pouch like a 'possum, to tote things.
--The Yearling"
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
--The Yearling"
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
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