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Thoughts after reading Miéville’s This Census-Taker
China Miéville is at the forefront of the “new weird”, but This Census-Taker, while weird, seems like a departure from his other books. This Census-Taker is a book I liked but find hard to really recommend to others. The most interesting thing about it is the subtle hints to the larger world of his Bas-Lag […]
More2013 Book Megapost | 19 Great Books
I’ve read a few books this year. I’ve lost count, but it’s not really that many, perhaps about three books in a month. Well, I took together a list of the more memorable books I’ve read so far this year, and made a giant of a blog post out of it. These are the books […]
MoreBook Review: Seven Wonders
I recently finished Adam Christopher’s Seven Wonders and unfortunately, I’m not really thrilled.* A great start! The book starts off with a bang, I can’t remember the last book that really got me like Seven Wonders. (Ok, I can. It was The Reapers are the Angels). We start in a bank being robbed by a […]
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