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- j - Now write a fanfic based on that. :)
- j - *snicker*
- jun - That new cover looks like “Jason Isaacs and Tom Baker as Nico and Philip!”
- j - The new covers appeal to me more than the old ones, I will say that. Which might color the reading experience a...
- jun - Yeah, I have a couple other books by her, as well. It’s rather disheartening to hear that they’re...
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J’s Take on In Lane Three, Alex Archer by Tessa Duder
Posted on June 4, 2012 | No CommentsPublished in 1987, this novel recounts the fictional story of one young New Zealand swimmer as she tries to win a spot on the 1960 Olympic team. I’m going to save the spoilers for the... -
J’s Take on Dragon Keeper by Carole Wilkinson
Posted on April 2, 2012 | No CommentsAt first this seemed like a typical dragon book. A orphan who’s about 10 is caring for some captive dragons. One talks to her telepathically. She escapes with him and this dragon stone. Yawn, ho-hum.... -
Nebula Project: Forever War, part 2
Posted on April 1, 2012 | 1 CommentIn this part, we'll look at a revised version published more recently, as well as the short story/novella "A Separate War" which tells the last portion of the book from the perspective of a different character. -
Nebula Project: Forever War
Posted on March 11, 2012 | 1 CommentIt's the dawn of a new century and the human race has begun exploring space in earnest after the discovery of 'collapsars' which permit instantaneous travel between two distant points in space. Unfortunately, humanity has also discovered it's not alone in the universe and is now embroiled in a war with a race they call the Taurans. -
J’s Take on The Tomorrow Code by Brian Falkner
Posted on March 1, 2012 | No CommentsI’m going to venture into spoilers for The Tomorrow Code, but I’ll try to do this chronologically, so the big spoilers won’t come until near the middle or end of this review. I’ll warn you...