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David Macpherson

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Average rating: 3.29 · 14 ratings · 2 reviews · 10 distinct works
Defenders of Mai-dun: A Sto...

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I Kind of Knew Edward Gorey

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503 Bad Writing Suggestions

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Tales of the Reanimator's S...

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Orphan Store Signs (The Lib...

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Nomad

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We Are Still Open for Business

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A Zigzag Path

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The Hare by César Aira
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Another fun, confounding, absurd book by Aira. I liked it, though I think it went on a little longer than usual for him. The ending is so damned ridiculous that it pushed me out a little bit but it was still a fun time.
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The Fourth Postman by Craig Rice
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This is my first Craig Rice book. I liked it. Did not love it. SOme one is killing postmen. The solution is pretty lame and the characters seemed to stretch out the page length. They were just not as charming to me then I think they were supposed to ...more
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Kings of Jazz by Charles Fox
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This was a little better than just a retelling of names and dates. There was that, but this also had opinion and personal recollections. It was tight and well written.
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Canine Detective Chris, Vol. 1 by Tomoko Tabe
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A former police dog helps kids solve a jewelry robbery. It was fine. Maybe it was the translation. I am not sure. I only have three pages of the epilogue to read and I just don't want to. I got it. But it just didn't click for me. ...more
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Creepers by Edgar J. Hyde
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I hate to talk smack on a kid book but this was a mess. The family lives with ghosts in a graveyard and a guy wants to run them off by killing the ghosts with a leaf blower and then two thirds to the end of the book an evil ghost shows up and then th ...more
Star Wars by Greg Rucka
" This was one of the bedtime books I read to my son when he still liked me reading to him. I remember it being a pretty good one. Greg Rucka is always ...more "
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Curiosa by Barton Lidice Benes
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I think we have had this for years and I only got around to reading it today. IT was wild. He takes little pieces of historical or celebrity individuals and make a relicoray of them. The book was filled with these relics and much of the stories of ho ...more
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Golden Comics Digest #27 1973 Little Lulu And Tubby In Hawaii by Gold Key Comics
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I really want to give this three and a half stars, but that's fine. I liked it. This is a collection of the entire 90 page special from 1960 galled Little Lulu and Tubby in Hawaii. It is a collection of 8 page stories about them going to Hawaii and w ...more
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Lost Yesterday by Warren Murphy
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I really loved an early will Murray book I read this year so I wanted to try one of the destroyer books he ghosted. I really didn't like this book, sadly. It was about a Scientology organization that had a substance that will wipe memories. This was ...more
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A History of Capitalism According to the Jubilee Line (Pengui... by Unknown Author
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THis is what I hoping for the whole time reading these short books, I was hoping for a blending of the train line and something larger . Capitalism is a good subject and O'Farrell did a really fun job blending that to the history of construction of t ...more
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