Books

I received this note because NathanW thinks I am a literary geek. 1) What author do you own the most books by? William Gibson if you don’t include Comics/Graphic Novels | Warren Ellis if you do 2) What book do you own the most copies of? Choke 3) Did it bother you that both those questions ended with prepositions? No,...
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Anyone who has read a review on my site before will be familiar with my “Stars” rating system; I will forgo this system initially to provide for you a reaction shot of me; while I read this: This may look like I might have been enjoying myself; but you are reading my expression incorrectly.  I...
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Blood Crazy Nick Aten ambles over the bloody remains of a boy evicerated by his own mother to eat a burger and shoot the shit with a friend. The next day his younger brother is dead and the adults have taken up the hobby of killing everyone under the age of 20, all adults...
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The Show that Smells The Show That Smells is the most SHOCKING story ever shown on the silver screen! It’s also the tale of Jimmie, a country music singer dying of tuberculosis, and Carrie, his wife, who tries to save him by selling her soul to a devil who designs HAUTE COUTURE CLOTHING! Elsa is...
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World Made by Hand Robert Earle lives in Union Grove, a little piece of America touched by history, good fortune and the malaise of the collapse of modern society. After the Oil disappears and the age of Globalism is over the people make a living by digging out bits of the Modern world to...
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Adopted Son A subtle invasion of earth has left a legacy of the alien among us. Were it not for the lack of flow, this might have been a great novel, instead it is a chore and a boring one at that (with it’s serious over-reliance on technical details). I cannot recommend this book to anyone...
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Graceling Gracelings are people gifted with abilities far above what anyone could call a talent. Katsa is gifted with the ability to run faster, strike harder and kill anyone better than anyone who has ever lived. Graceling is the author Kristen Cashore’s first novel. It recounts the story of Katsa; a gifted killer in the employ...
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My first mini book expo book has arrived; “Therefore Repent!”  Jim Munroe’s Graphic Novel about a post-Rapture Chicago and two new arrivals “The Raven” and “The Mummy.” George W. Bush is on a tour of the “Loyal” Red States with “Mr. Christ” in tow and the newly faithful are engaged in a protracted battle...
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Disclaimer: I am a fan of comics, a serious fan of comics and overall a fan of the WANTED comic.  My opinions are going to be skewed and should not be taken as the sanction or prohibition of a sane reviewer. EDIT: Check out a graphic representation of why The Comic is Superior Let me...
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