Michael Hanscom's profile

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17 reviews
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Michael's bookshelves

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to-read ‎(120)
fiction ‎(136)
science-fiction ‎(67)
star-trek ‎(38)
fantasy ‎(28)
star-trek-tos ‎(27)

humor ‎(19)
action-adventure ‎(16)
horror ‎(15)
nonfiction ‎(13)
school ‎(11)
anthology ‎(11)
crime ‎(9)
art ‎(8)

young-adult ‎(8)
mystery ‎(7)
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comics ‎(4)
historical-fiction ‎(4)
borrowed ‎(4)
childrens ‎(2)
poetry ‎(2)

philosophy ‎(2)
history ‎(2)
media ‎(1)
religion ‎(1)
reference ‎(1)
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law-and-justice ‎(1)

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	07/01 Michael is currently reading: The Trellisane Confrontation (Star Trek, No 14) by David Dvorkin bookshelves: currently-reading, fiction, science-fiction, star-trek, star-trek-tos	my rating:
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	06/29 Michael is currently reading: Constructing Crime: Perspective on Making News And Social Problems (Paperback) by Gary W. Potter bookshelves: currently-reading, nonfiction, school	my rating:
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	06/23 Michael is currently reading: Media, Crime, and Criminal Justice: Images, Realities and Policies (Wadsworth Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice) by Ray Surette bookshelves: crime, currently-reading, law-and-justice, media, nonfiction, school	my rating:
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July 04

deleted usercommented onHalsted's progress update: "On page 148 of The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials,.... I can't seem to finish this book, and I don't know why."

Michael wrote:"I made it through the trilogy, but unlike most of known civilization, didn't find them terribly good...more"

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July 01

Michael Hanscom is currently reading:
The Trellisane Confrontation (Star Trek, No 14)
by David Dvorkin
bookshelves: currently-reading, fiction, science-fiction, star-trek, star-trek-tos

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Michael Hanscom gave

to:
Gothic Charm School: An Essential Guide for Goths and Those Who Love Them (Paperback)
by Jillian Venters
bookshelves: humor, nonfiction

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read in July, 2009

Michael said: "Simply put, this should be highly recommended, if not required reading not just for goths, but also for anyone curious about the goth community, whether because they are personally interested or because they have an acquaintance, friend, or loved one...more "

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June 29

Michael is on page 121 of 288 of Gothic Charm School: An Essential Guide for Goths and Those Who Love Them

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Michael Hanscom is currently reading:
Constructing Crime: Perspective on Making News And Social Problems (Paperback)
by Gary W. Potter
bookshelves: currently-reading, nonfiction, school

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June 25

Michael Hanscom made a comment in the group Goodreads Feedback—Photo Attribution topic:

Michael wrote: "Yeah, on the photo page makes the most sense to me. I was actually a little surprised when I clicked...more "

Michael Hanscom became a fan of Jillian Venters

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June 24

Michael Hanscom gave

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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame 2B (Paperback)
by Ben Bova (Editor)
bookshelves: anthology, fiction, science-fiction

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June 23

Michael Hanscom is currently reading:
Media, Crime, and Criminal Justice: Images, Realities and Policies (Wadsworth Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice)
by Ray Surette
bookshelves: crime, currently-reading, law-and-justice, media, nonfiction, school

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Michael's favorite authors

Neal Stephenson
author of
Snow Crash

Neil Gaiman
author of
American ...

Dan Simmons
author of
Hyperion

Stephen King
author of
The Shining

Isaac Asimov
author of
Foundation

Wil Wheaton
author of
Just a Geek

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Michael's writing

Glitch (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

1 chapters — updated 06/02/2009 05:41PM

description: A "Matrix"-inspired dream expanded into a bit of short (fan-)fiction.

Michael's groups (recent posts)

Goodreads Feedback — 2082 members — last activity 3 hours, 28 min ago
This is a place to give feedback about Goodreads. Feature ideas, bugs, or any other suggestion for improvement. The Goodreads staff monitors this gr...more

Goodreads Librarians — 2951 members — last activity 42 minutes ago
A place where members can work together to improve the Goodreads book catalog.

Activities include combining editions, fixing book and auth...more

Norwescon — 11 members — last activity 1 day ago, 11:57PM
Norwescon is one of the largest regional Science Fiction conventions in the United States. While maintaining a primarily literary focus, Norwescon is ...more

events Michael is attending

Norwescon 33
April 01, 2010 03:00PM
SeaTac DoubleTree Hotel, 18740 International Blvd, SeaTac, WA, The United States
http://www.norwescon.org/
Guest of Honor: Vernor Vinge Artist Guest of Honor: John Jude Palencar Special...more

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