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Broken Angels, Richard K Morgan
August 15th, 2006 · No Comments
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Altered Carbon by Richard K Morgan
July 14th, 2006 · No Comments
This fast-paced, densely textured, impressive f…
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Cities by by Paul Di Filippo, China Mieville, Michael Moorcock, Geoff Ryman, Peter Crowther (Editor)
July 13th, 2006 · No Comments
This was super expensive when it was released, …
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Since February I’ve read 26 books
July 9th, 2006 · No Comments
That I can recall or that I’ve made a note on my blog about. So it is definatly more than that. A shocking number of these are vampire related.
Lets break this down:
Fantasy - 111111111
Sci-Fi - 11111
Vampire - 1111
Horror - 111
Thriller - 111
Travel - 1
Factual - 1
Fantasy overload, followed closely by sci-fi. I didn’t think I’d [...]
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Delicious Library Disaster
July 1st, 2006 · No Comments
A long time ago I bought the Library from Delicious Monster and a hand held barcode scanner. Library is a super app that owns other libarary programs hands down in looks. I’m not sure if it does when it comes to usability though, I’m testing Books again; a freeware application that’s coming on nicely. Or [...]
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Personal Library Kit
June 29th, 2006 · 2 Comments
This little kit would make my life that shade nicer. I tend to forget who I lend books to, so as well as being decorative and fiddling entertainment this library kit would actually be practical.
Look, just writing your name in a book is nothing like as much fun, alright? Now about your overdue fine …
MojoLondon: [...]
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference, Malcolm Gladwell
June 27th, 2006 · No Comments
The Tipping Point’s an interesting read, it explains certain events and the critical mass by the tipping point that makes them. It does this by looking at some of the functions of large group communications, connectors, communicators and Mavens:
“The best way to understand the dramatic transformation of unknown books into bestsellers, or the rise of [...]
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Dead Witch Walking, Kelly Armstrong
June 26th, 2006 · No Comments
This is pretty well written but it’s weak in the plot dept., it’s not a patch on Sunshine. I’ve never read a book that the protagonist suffers so much, the last third of the book she can barely remain concsious.
The plot hangs on a series of action sequences and and ill defined baddie, it’s so [...]
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