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I only track books that I read for pleasure, mostly SF/Fantasy. I've fallen out of the habit of actually writing reviews beyond giving a star rating. It would be nice to get back into that habit.
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Warning: Your day will become very dark – and possibly damp – if you read this book. Plan to spend …
Dear Reader,
Like handshakes, house pets, or raw carrots, many things are preferable when not slippery. Unfortunately, in this …
Book 2 of A Series of Unfortunate Events. The three unluckiest children in the world …
Never finished this series the first time around because I couldn't bring myself to buy 13 volumes that I'd read so quickly.
Never finished this series the first time around because I couldn't bring myself to buy 13 volumes that I'd read so quickly.
Fun. Travelogue of a guy returning to continental Europe after having last visited it in his early 20s. Makes me want to hit the road again...
Wow, this was a lot longer than I'd remembered.
Wow, this was a lot longer than I'd remembered.
Count Zero is a science fiction novel by American-Canadian writer William Gibson, originally published in …
(Reread, after many years) It's interesting reading this after some of his more recent stuff. I'd forgotten the "collector" thread that seems so similar to parts of Pattern Recognition. Solid book.
(Reread, after many years) It's interesting reading this after some of his more recent stuff. I'd forgotten the "collector" thread that seems so similar to parts of Pattern Recognition. Solid book.
Transition is a novel by Scottish writer Iain Banks, first published in 2009. The American …
Interesting premise. Plot moved well. Didn't try to be too clever with the multiple perspectives thing.
Interesting premise. Plot moved well. Didn't try to be too clever with the multiple perspectives thing.
Flashman is in America fleeing a murder charge, traveling with a brothel on wheels toward California, tricking the noble redman …
Woken Furies (2005) is a science fiction novel by British writer Richard Morgan. It is …
I started reading this series as mostly-mindless action SF, but it ended up having more to say by the third book.
Mort is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett. Published in 1987, it is the fourth Discworld novel and …
The Last Hero is a short fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the twenty-seventh book in his Discworld series. …
The wizards of Unseen University in the ancient city of Ankh-Morpork must win a football match, without using magic, so …
Guards! Guards! is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the eighth in the …
Amsuing.
The Sharing Knife: Legacy is a fantasy novel by American writer Lois McMaster Bujold, published in 2007. It is the …
