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The Soft Cage: Surve... 03/03 John is currently reading:
The Soft Cage: Surveillance in America From Slavery to the War on Terror (Paperback)
by Christian Parenti
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March 30
You Suck: A Love Sto... John Hobbs marked as to-read:
You Suck: A Love Story (Hardcover)
by Christopher Moore
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Ventus John Hobbs gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Ventus (Mass Market Paperback)
by Karl Schroeder
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read in October, 2007

John Hobbs John said: "Amazing book! Schroeder is an amazing world builder and this is a great book. "
Queen of Candesce John Hobbs gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Queen of Candesce (Virga, Book 2)
by Karl Schroeder
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read in October, 2007

John Hobbs John said: "Even better than Sun of Suns. Venera Fanning is a great character. I'm naming my first daughter after her and my first son after Karl Schroeder. "
Sun of Suns John Hobbs gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Sun of Suns (Virga, Book 1)
by Karl Schroeder
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read in October, 2007

John Hobbs John said: "Amazing book, great world building. A little bit of poorly written trashy sex in there, but it hardly marred this masterpiece. This is getting me back into hard sci-fi. "
Pirate Sun John Hobbs gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Pirate Sun (Virga, Book 3)
by Karl Schroeder
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read in August, 2008

John Hobbs John said: "Very different from the other Virga books. Excellent, though unusual. It's odd having the "main" character change from book to book in a series. "
The Eyre Affair John Hobbs gave 5 of 5 stars to:
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, Book 1)
by Jasper Fforde
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John Hobbs John said: "Great book, read it several times. Funnier if you have read lots of classic literature. "
In Your Dreams John Hobbs gave 5 of 5 stars to:
In Your Dreams (Paperback)
by Tom Holt
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read in March, 2008

John Hobbs John said: "Excellent follow up. I was a bit irked at the beginning of the book because it seemed like the main character was going to do some stupid things that would make me hate him, but it turned a corner fast and he redeemed himself. Bit of a sad ending, ...more "
Earth, Air, Fire and... John Hobbs gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Earth, Air, Fire and Custard (Paperback)
by Tom Holt
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read in March, 2008

John Hobbs John said: "Good way to wrap up the series! I really enjoyed this one, Holt kept it funny, action packed, and convoluted as always. The plot wasn't quite as tangled as the last one, and I think that's a good thing. Great series, I recommend it. "
Lady of Mazes John Hobbs gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Lady of Mazes (Mass Market Paperback)
by Karl Schroeder
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recommended for: Hard sci-fi fans.
read in May, 2008

John Hobbs John said: "Schroeder rocks. Inscape is going to happen, count on it. "
The Book of Joby John Hobbs gave 5 of 5 stars to:
The Book of Joby (Hardcover)
by Mark J. Ferrari
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read in July, 2008

John Hobbs John said: "This book is an emotional roller coaster, and that is what makes it so amazing. Excellent writing combined with an array of likable and deep characters make this a favorite. "
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