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“Have a seat.” Jackie’s voice was young and encouraging. “Learn to play guitar at my age?” Anxiety from the time he tried learning the trumpet when he was ten surged in his seventy-one-year-old chest. “Learning something new will keep you young,” his granddaughter said. “It sharpens the mind and…” “There’s nothing wrong with my mind,” […]
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The "up" side is the opening novel to the "Saint Tommy NYPD" series is action packed, has a unique theme and hero, cuts no corners on the demonic violence and horror, and has a generally likeable protagonist. The "down" side is that it tends to descen ...more |
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| A.M. Leishman's novel was hard for me to get into at first. I felt like I was walking into the second reel of a movie. Even progressing forward, I had to pay attention to keep track of all the different players including planets and regions of space. ...more | |
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Sam Phillips is an author, poet, and a co-founder of Zombie Pirate Publishing with Adam Bennett. They published some of my very first short stories and have been a lot of fun to work with. Sam is branching out as an individual author and I recently re ...more |
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| Rarely am I so enthralled by a series, but Jim Butcher's "Dresden Files" is an incredible joyride. I love his private detective/wizard Harry Dresden. The characters are compelling, the worldbuilding precise, and most of all the stories are just plain ...more | |
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The trick to writing a modern adventure based on a seventy-five year old children's science fiction TV show is to balance the innocence and escapism of the original with what we know today about space travel and the solar system. Russell actually incl ...more |
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| I first read this book in the 1980s and recall really enjoying it. However as time passed, I had forgotten most of what I read, so I bought it again. The novel holds up very well. It's the hero's journey of Jonny Moreau, a young "everyman" who volunt ...more | |
“Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
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“Now the standard cure for one who is sunk is to consider those in actual destitution or physical suffering—this is an all-weather beatitude for gloom in general and fairly salutary day-time advice for everyone. But at three o’clock in the morning, a forgotten package has the same tragic importance as a death sentence, and the cure doesn’t work—and in a real dark night of the soul it is always three o’clock in the morning, day after day.”
― The Crack-Up
― The Crack-Up
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