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Review: The Human Division by John Scalzi

Format read: ebook provided by Edelweiss Formats available: ebook, hardcover, audiobook Genre: Science fiction Series: Length: 432 pages Publisher: Tor Books Date Released: May 14, 2013 Purchasing Info: Author’s Website, Publisher’s Website, Goodreads, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Book Depository Following … Continue reading

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13 for 2013: A Baker’s Dozen of My Most Anticipated Reads

“Love looks forward, hate looks backward, and anxiety stalks NetGalley and Edelweiss for early review copies.” That is not the way the saying goes, but it works for me. I’m also hoping that there will be review copies of the … Continue reading

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Guest review: Redshirts

Like the “expendable” characters it chronicles, Redshirts by John Scalzi explores some unexpected depths and delivers both a satisfying tale and meta-tale. The starting point is a question that surely has occupied many a college bull session since the 1960s — … Continue reading

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On My Wishlist #4

This is the first On My Wishlist that’s going to be officially linked to the new site at Cosy Books. What’s the On My Wishlist meme? A way for bloggers to share the books they really, really want to read, … Continue reading

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12 for 2012: My most anticipated books in 2012

It’s very difficult to figure out what books I’m looking forward to most in 2012. I mean when I started to look at lists, I realized that most of what I was anticipating were the next books in series, or … Continue reading

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NPR and the Top 100 SF/F

If I didn’t already love NPR, I would now. But I’ve sat in the car too many times laughing myself silly at the Car Talk brothers not to love NPR. However, they just gave me a whole new reason to … Continue reading

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Romance with a touch of rocket fuel

Sometimes I like my romances with just that little bit of rocket fuel to flavor the plot. I’m referring to science fiction romance, or SFR. After all, if love makes the world go round, there’s nothing to say it can’t … Continue reading

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