book reviews
book reviews
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by Simon Barrett - 2008-05-28
Jack 'Scooter' McAlister gives the world the impression that he has it all, this Bostonian businessman exudes wealth and success. But is it real? His magazine business is not doing as well as it could...
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by Simon Barrett - 2008-07-04
There are a plethora of sci-fi books that have explored what the Earth would be like after the apocalypse, and generally the apocalypse in question is a nuclear war, or some sort of plague.Unholy Dom...
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by Simon Barrett - 2008-07-04
There are two very different schools of thought about historical fiction. One school rationalizes that it is an easy genre to write, the plot already exists, all you have to do is put it in your own ...
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by Simon Barrett - 2008-07-05
It is that time of year where you want to stock up on some books to read while on your summer vacation. Some Kind Of Angel might be one to put on your list.Melvin Harter is a retired doctor and Some ...
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by Simon Barrett - 2008-07-13
This is a powerful book, and also a very sad one.I run a Computer Lab, we offer free classes, and we offer free internet access. It is based in a large homeless shelter, probably the largest shelter ...
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by Simon Barrett - 2008-07-13
I really enjoyed Dan Ronco's latest book, Unholy Domain, it is set in the near future, and paints a bleak picture of what might happen in the aftermath of a computer virus that spreads through the In...
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by plappen - 2008-08-24
Tesseracts Eleven, Cory Doctorow and Holly Phillips (ed.), 2007, ISBN 1894063031Here is another compendium of new fantasy and science fiction stories from north of the border (in Canada).A mother, her...
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by Steve Selengut - 2008-09-13
Most popular investment books are published for the already rich and famous, by an industry that has become just too good at the business of selling books. Rarely will a publisher take a chance with ...
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by Patricia A. Jones - 2008-09-23
I've read most of James Patterson's novels in recent years and have particularly enjoyed the Alex Cross series. Alex is a Washington police detective, psychologist and profiler who is responsible for ...
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by Simon Barrett - 2008-09-26
I have lived in many places over the years, and there is no question in my mind that San Diego is my favorite city. It offers perfect weather, friendly people, and more tourist attractions than you c...
