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Sounds fun. I'll check it out. Thanks. *NM* Ghavrel Send a noteboard - 06/02/2011 08:27:48 PM
....the linked book. And then the rest of the books by the author.

If you like sci-fi. They're very good. Fun, interesting, great characters, great world-building, good plot. Go for it!
"We feel safe when we read what we recognise, what does not challenge our way of thinking.... a steady acceptance of pre-arranged patterns leads to the inability to question what we are told."
~Camilla

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I need a book. A good book. A book that I will enjoy. - 06/02/2011 08:25:51 AM 1191 Views
Zadie Smith - White Teeth. - 06/02/2011 11:31:06 AM 1032 Views
Spring Snow looks good, thanks. *NM* - 06/02/2011 08:32:51 PM 412 Views
I recommend.... - 06/02/2011 02:41:48 PM 1099 Views
Sounds fun. I'll check it out. Thanks. *NM* - 06/02/2011 08:27:48 PM 376 Views
+1 - 07/02/2011 02:10:27 PM 910 Views
Short fiction. - 06/02/2011 03:49:50 PM 906 Views
Have you read Foucault's Pendulum? That's been translated into English. - 06/02/2011 05:09:55 PM 816 Views
I keep starting it and having something else come up. - 06/02/2011 08:25:30 PM 985 Views
I am with Tom on this one - 07/02/2011 01:00:21 PM 755 Views
The Black Prism by Brent Weeks was pretty good *NM* - 06/02/2011 09:20:58 PM 366 Views
Mary Doria Russell's The Sparrow. - 06/02/2011 09:52:43 PM 750 Views
Sold me on the Jesuits. I'll check it out. *NM* - 07/02/2011 12:25:25 AM 393 Views
Maria V Snyder - Poison Study *NM* - 06/02/2011 10:03:51 PM 644 Views
Different things. Decadant things. - 06/02/2011 10:10:52 PM 768 Views
Haven't read any Vandermeer, actually. You recommend him? - 07/02/2011 12:26:35 AM 854 Views
Jeff is a friend of mine, so of course I would recommend him - 07/02/2011 08:33:41 AM 953 Views
I'll put him on the list. - 07/02/2011 08:50:15 AM 814 Views
Good - 07/02/2011 09:21:59 AM 844 Views
I've been looking for a hardcover edition of Là-Bas in French. - 07/02/2011 06:05:27 AM 808 Views
I get the sense that would be very expensive if found - 07/02/2011 08:38:37 AM 899 Views
Might as well ask American publishers where the obsession with hardcovers comes from. - 07/02/2011 09:32:50 PM 795 Views
Don't libraries as a rule have hardcovers? - 07/02/2011 09:56:07 PM 801 Views
Not really, no. - 07/02/2011 10:04:52 PM 837 Views
Huh. Belgians. *NM* - 08/02/2011 07:23:05 AM 354 Views
irish libraries are probably 2/3 paperback to 1/3 hardback *NM* - 09/02/2011 12:00:11 AM 405 Views
I think you have two different questions there - 07/02/2011 10:08:40 PM 843 Views
Yes, but those are matters of what one is used to, like I said. - 07/02/2011 10:23:32 PM 832 Views
so they are buying paperbacks and turning them into hardbacks - 09/02/2011 03:14:55 PM 849 Views
Yes, that's definitely a factor. - 09/02/2011 07:30:14 PM 852 Views
Re: Yes, that's definitely a factor. - 09/02/2011 07:39:25 PM 841 Views
Have you tried Anne of Green Gables or Middllemarch? - 07/02/2011 01:16:51 AM 793 Views
Have you read The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss? *NM* - 07/02/2011 01:18:30 AM 392 Views
Anything by PG Wodehouse, Douglas Adams or Terry Pratchett. - 07/02/2011 03:21:43 AM 797 Views
Or, indeed, Malcolm Pryce's Aberystwyth books - 07/02/2011 01:01:15 PM 743 Views
Julian Comstock - 07/02/2011 02:12:39 PM 1063 Views
You might like Quicksilver. *NM* - 07/02/2011 07:09:32 PM 471 Views
The Man Who Was Thursday! - 18/02/2011 12:44:56 PM 742 Views

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