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science fiction & fantasy books: February 2011
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Science fiction and fantasy books. Cover art, blurbs, and my ratings of books. Monday, February 28, 2011. Thirteen Orphans by Jane Lindskold. Their ancestors came to Earth as exiles from the Lands Born from Smoke and Sacrifice, which had been mysteriously formed from the lost lore of Imperial China. Concealing their magic in the game of mah-jong, the Thirteen Orphans vowed to protect their adopted world from the strife they left behind. Book One of The Land of Smoke and Sacrifice series. My rating : 7/10.
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science fiction & fantasy books: Forbidden Cargo by Rebecca K. Rowe
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Science fiction and fantasy books. Cover art, blurbs, and my ratings of books. Tuesday, September 20, 2011. Forbidden Cargo by Rebecca K. Rowe. It's 2110 and Creid Xerkler, the creator of the Molecular Advantage Machine - a virtual system that facilitates instantaneous access to all of humanity's knowledge and experience - is unwillingly entangled in a government Council plot to prove the existence of an illegally engineered race called the Imagofas. Along the way, they are helped by three unexpected and...
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science fiction & fantasy books: Thirteen Orphans by Jane Lindskold
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Science fiction and fantasy books. Cover art, blurbs, and my ratings of books. Monday, February 28, 2011. Thirteen Orphans by Jane Lindskold. Their ancestors came to Earth as exiles from the Lands Born from Smoke and Sacrifice, which had been mysteriously formed from the lost lore of Imperial China. Concealing their magic in the game of mah-jong, the Thirteen Orphans vowed to protect their adopted world from the strife they left behind. Book One of The Land of Smoke and Sacrifice series. My rating : 7/10.
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science fiction & fantasy books: November 2010
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Science fiction and fantasy books. Cover art, blurbs, and my ratings of books. Friday, November 26, 2010. Julian Comstock by Robert Charles Wilson. In Colorado Springs, the Dominion sees to the nation's spiritual needs. In Labrador, the Army wages war on the Dutch. America, unified, is rising once again. As told by Julian's best friend and faithful companion, a rustic yet observant lad from the west, this tale of the 22nd Century asks - and answers - the age-old question: "Do you want to tell the truth, ...
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science fiction & fantasy books: March 2011
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Science fiction and fantasy books. Cover art, blurbs, and my ratings of books. Thursday, March 31, 2011. The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold. The Curse of Chalion (2001). 2002 Hugo Award nominee. Book one of the Chalion universe fantasy series. My rating : 8/10. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Sharing some of the books that I've read. For many years I've been a member of the Denver Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club. Subscribe in a reader. The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold.
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science fiction & fantasy books: September 2011
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Science fiction and fantasy books. Cover art, blurbs, and my ratings of books. Tuesday, September 20, 2011. Forbidden Cargo by Rebecca K. Rowe. It's 2110 and Creid Xerkler, the creator of the Molecular Advantage Machine - a virtual system that facilitates instantaneous access to all of humanity's knowledge and experience - is unwillingly entangled in a government Council plot to prove the existence of an illegally engineered race called the Imagofas. Along the way, they are helped by three unexpected and...
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science fiction & fantasy books: October 2011
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Science fiction and fantasy books. Cover art, blurbs, and my ratings of books. Monday, October 31, 2011. Storm Front by Jim Butcher. There's just one problem. Business, to put it mildly, stinks. So when the police bring him in to consult on a grisly double murder committed with black magic, Harry's seeing dollar signs. But where there's magic, there's a black mage behind it. And now that mage knows Harry's name . And that's when things start to get.interesting. The Dresden Files - Book One. In my opinion,.
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science fiction & fantasy books: October 2010
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Science fiction and fantasy books. Cover art, blurbs, and my ratings of books. Saturday, October 30, 2010. WWW: Wake by Robert J. Sawyer. Caitlin Decter is young, pretty, feisty, a genius at math - and blind. Still, she can surf the net with the best of them, following its complex paths clearly in her mind. When a Japanese researcher develops a new signal-processing implant that might give her sight, she jumps at the chance, flying to Tokyo for the operation. 2010 HUGO AWARD NOMINEE. Robert J. Sawyer.
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science fiction & fantasy books: September 2010
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Science fiction and fantasy books. Cover art, blurbs, and my ratings of books. Thursday, September 23, 2010. The City and The City by China Miéville. When a murdered woman is found in the city of Besźel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks to be a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime Squad. But as he investigates, the evidence points to conspiracies far stranger and more deadly than anything he could have imagined. The City and The City. 2010 HUGO AWARD WINNER. Elantris was ...