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M.T. McGuire
Goodreads Author
Born
in The United Kingdom
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Influences
Terry Pratchett, Douglas Adams, Tolkein, Neville Shute, Graham Greene,
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Member Since
April 2010
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/mtmcguire
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Few Are Chosen (K'Barthan, #1)
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2010
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4 editions
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The Wrong Stuff (K'Barthan, #2)
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2012
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Looking for Trouble (K'Barthan, #4)
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2014
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6 editions
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One Man: No Plan (K'Barthan, #3)
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2014
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5 editions
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Small Beginnings (K’Barthan Extras, Hamgeean Misfit Book 1)
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Escape From B-Movie Hell
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2015
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2 editions
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Unlucky Dip (K'Barthan, #0.5)
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2011
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3 editions
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K'Barthan Series Box Set: Comedic sci fi fantasy
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Night Swimming (K'Barthan 0.25)
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2019
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Nothing To See Here (K'Barthan Shorts, Hamgeean Misfit: No 2)
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History …
This week I was going to write a blog post about Cory Doctorow’s new kickstarter and give a quick run down of Audible’s new royalty payments system (as far as I understand it, although they aren’t explaining it to anyone with any clarity because obviously, if they did, no-one would agree to it). Then I was going to show the obvious logic as to why my politics are what they are (original floating v
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"Night Swimming is an enjoyable short story which takes the reader on a journey into an intriguing world.
‘The Pan’ is a young man on the run, forever being hunted by the authorities for misdemeanours unknown (at least in this book). He lives hand to m" Read more of this review » |
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"Just to get my gripe out of the way first… It took me a while to get over the really silly names. I mean, the content, in places, isn’t really suitable for younger audiences, but a lot of the character names and the names of species seemed assumed at"
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"I've read these separately, but reading them as a box set one after the other is well worthwhile. Although you might lack a night's sleep.
Like all good books, the length doesn't matter when we have a good plot, engaging characters, punchy dialogue, h" Read more of this review » |
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"This is the first book in MT McGuire's K'Barthan series, described as 'comedic sci fi fantasy', and compared by many reviewers to the writing of Douglas Adams and Sir Terry Pratchett. That's a lot to live up to, but from the very funny description of"
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Lovely day here too. Just grinding through the post op stuff. I reckon the pain levels should start to drop a bit by the end of next week. For now I j
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Blimey, it’s been three months since a goodreads notification has got through to me! Glad all is keeping-one-keeping-on Jim.
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| I bought this book from the author at a book fair. I'm not normally a huge fan of dystopian stuff because it can get a bit depressing but I loved the fact that it was inspired by the debate over Brexit. Not the issues so much as the inability of eith ...more | |
“This is politics, human. It’s a little more complicated than right or wrong.”
― Escape From B-Movie Hell
― Escape From B-Movie Hell
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“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Diggers
― Diggers
“Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.”
― Thief of Time
― Thief of Time
“I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.”
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“DON'T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH.”
― Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
― Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
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Joann wrote: "Thanks for the add M! Look forward to seeing your reviews and checking out your books. Have a great rest of your week :)"A pleasure and same to you too.
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MTM
Thanks for the add M! Look forward to seeing your reviews and checking out your books. Have a great rest of your week :)
