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Bob’s 2025 Year in Books
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Bob Mayer
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I was on it many years ago and would gladly go on again if invited.
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The Reply (Area 51, #2)
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1998
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Eyes of the Hammer (The Green Berets #1; Dave Riley #1)
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1991
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Nightstalkers (Area 51: The Nightstalkers, #1)
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2012
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Atlantis Bermuda Triangle (Atlantis, #2)
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2000
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The Book of Truths (Area 51: The Nightstalkers, #2)
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2013
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Lost Girls (The Cellar, #2)
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2007
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Bodyguard of Lies (The Cellar, #1)
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2005
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The Rift (Area 51: Nightstalkers, #3)
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2014
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Shane and the Hitwoman (The Organization, #1)
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Rocky Road: The Appalachian Trail, A Dog, A Covert Operative and Life (Rocky Start Book 4)
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2026
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We All Suffer From Survivor Bias. Why?
Because it is counterintuitive until you understand what it is.
What is survivor bias? During World War II, the military wanted to add armor to the parts of returning bombers that showed the most bullet holes. An engineer told them to do the opposite. Why? The worst-hit planes never came back. All the data came from planes that made it to base. The spots with no damage were the worst places to be h
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The Most Terrifying Book I Have Ever Read This book makes a Stephen King novel read like a romcom The title is a hint: Nuclear War: A Scenario. By Annie Jacobsen. Thoroughly researched, this is what I would call speculative non-fiction. As a fiction wri ...more |
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Fast and Fun And yes, we’re writing a sequel with Nadine to come out in 2026; part of our art series books to be titled. |
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Classic Atkinson. Heavy on detail, but interesting details. Each of his books highlights the main topic but hits on aspects I was unaware of. In this book, the turmoil in England, near Civil War, while we fought the Revolution was eye-opening. For mil ...more |
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“It’s more in line with the warnings they put on plastic laundry covers: Don’t wrap this around your head: could be bad for you. I think Darwinism has to get a chance to work. The more we protect stupid people from themselves, the more we ensure the long, slow descent of the human race into idiocracy.”
― Nightstalkers
― Nightstalkers
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“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
“A coward dies a thousand times before his death, but the valiant taste of death but once. It seems to me most strange that men should fear, seeing that death, a necessary end, will come when it will come.”
― Julius Caesar
― Julius Caesar
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Hey Bob, thanks for the GR friendship. Pleasure meeting a fellow author here.