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FFB: Berserkers: The Beginning
by Fred Saberhagen, © 1967, 1979 – Baen 1998 mass market paperback – the berserker series – science fiction short story collection this is the 49th in my review series of “forgotten” books This paperback contains the contents of two previously released books: … Continue reading
Time to Read some Science Fiction!
Carl V. over at Stainless Steel Droppings, one of my favorite blogs, is having his annual Sci-Fi Experience. He says it’s not really a challenge, just an enticement to get out some SF and read it. Head on over there … Continue reading
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Tagged Carl V., reading challenge, Stainless Steel Droppings
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12 Worlds of Alan E. Nourse
by Alan E. Norse, (no editor named), stories © 1954-1963, WLC Books, 2010 trade paper, science fiction short story collection The 47th in my series of forgotten books This collection of a dozen science fiction short stories came into my hands because … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan E. Nourse, FFB#47, science fiction, short story collection
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Enchanted Night
by Steven Millhauser, (c) 1999 – Vintage Books trade paper edition After reading two reviews of this book, one by Chris at the Stuff As Dreams Are Made On blog, the other by regular commenter here, Carl V. on his blog … Continue reading
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Tagged Enchanted Night, fantasy, Once Upon A Time Challenge, Steven Millhauser
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Bone Handbook
by Jeff Smith, Scholastic Books, 2010 ~ this book qualifies for the Once Upon A Time Challenge ~ I like Jeff Smith’s simple cartoony style in this series of books, all of which I read as the original B&W collections … Continue reading
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