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The Mad Scientist’s Guide to World Domination edited by John Joseph Adams

The Mad Scientist’s Guide to World Domination: Original Short Fiction for the Modern Evil Genius by John Joseph Adams (editor) Started: 2014-07-06 / Finished: 2014-09-09 Rating: 3 (Would be 4 if the The Space Between and following stories had been in a … Continue reading

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Fearsome Journeys edited by Jonathan Strahan

Fearsome Journeys: The New Solaris Book of Fantasy by  Jonathan Strahan (editor) Started: 2014-07-03 / Finished: 2014-09-15 Rating:4 2014-07-09: Actual start date wasn’t recorded as I was just looking for something besides the novels I that wasn’t enjoying. Only one story … Continue reading

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Queers Dig Time Lords, edited by Sigrid Ellis

Queers Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the LGBTQ Fans Who Love It     Sigrid Ellis     2014-07-01               DNF   DNF 2014-07-09: Actual start date wasn’t recorded as I was just looking for something … Continue reading

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The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson

The Wheel of Time     Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson     2014-06-30               DNF     DNF 2014-07-08: Burn out and an exhausting weekend road trip so not much reading lately. Read the prologue and half of chapter 1 … Continue reading

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Neptune’s Brood by Charles Stross

Neptune’s Brood     Charles Stross     2014-06-27    DNF       DNF 2014-07-08: Burn out and exhausting weekend road trip so not much reading lately. 2014-06-30: Hugo-related reading burnout has caused me to take a little break this weekend AND … Continue reading

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Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

Ancillary Justice     Ann Leckie     2014-06-22    DNF    DNF 2014-07-08: Burn out and exhausting weekend road trip so not much reading lately. 2014-06-26: Slow going as I’m alternating books and I took a reading break for day or … Continue reading

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Hard Magic by Larry Correia

Hard Magic     Larry Correia     2014-06-21     2014-06-26     ***1/2 2014-06-26: Slow going as I’m alternating books and I took a reading break for day or two. I like it very much BUT…. with a lot of caveats. First … Continue reading

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Parasite by Mira Grant

Parasite     Mira Grant     2014-06-19     2014-06-21     ***1/2 2014-06-21: I’m about halfway through this and quite enjoying it. 2014-06-22: Good but very annoying. I hate it when I’ve figured out things the characters haven’t. It makes me think … Continue reading

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Wakulla Springs by Andy Duncan & Ellen Klages

Wakulla Springs by Andy Duncan & Ellen Klages  2014-06-18: I’m at the movie showing and it’s not very interesting so far. Set in the Jim Crow South which I find irritating. Would be more interesting if a time traveler would … Continue reading

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The Chaplain’s Legacy by Brad Torgersen

The Chaplain’s Legacy by Brad Torgersen Read 2014-06-17 / 3.5 out of 5 2014-06-18: I think the aliens came around a little easily in the end but overall it was pretty good.  

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