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60% 4 11 SteveRogerson

Book Review: Lucifer by Paul Darrow

A review by Steve Rogerson of Lucifer, a Blake's 7 novel written by Paul Darrow.

26% 4 3 Lilysnape

Blood on their Petticoats

This is a fascinating historical fiction book with a very appropriate title and cover picture. Well researched and hard to put down.

39% 4 6 marciag

What Is Dystopian Fiction

In short, a young adult genre that is very hot right now. Setting that aside, however, dystopian fiction is all about a nightmarish society that wants to minic utopia.

45% 4 7 JoHarrington

Book Review of Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town

It was hard to put down Cory Doctorow's third novel. The sometimes quite surreal world will stay in your mind for a long time afterwards.

31% 4 4 BardofEly

CS Lewis synchronicity and the trees of Mars

Many people see synchronicity in their lives, those moments of coincidence that have significance and seem much more than random chance.

36% 4 5 JoHarrington

Book Review of Overclocked by Cory Doctorow

Combine science fiction and geek culture with simply great writing and you have the very talented Cory Doctorow. I didn't rest until I'd finished his collection of short stories.

31% 4 4 JoHarrington

Book Review of Mockingjay (The Hunger Games Book Three)

The concluding part in Suzanne Collins's brilliant trilogy is played out on a much bigger arena. Hollywood is splitting it in two for a double-bill movie.

40% 4 6 JoHarrington

Percy Bysshe Shelley's Queen Mab in Context

‘Turn thee, surpassing Spirit! Much yet remains unscanned.' Can 'Queen Mab' be truly understood without invoking the history and the times?

25% 4 3 Ragtimelil

Five of the Best Books for Fiber Arts

These are the top five books that I've read on the subject of sheep, spinning, and weaving. I would recommend these for yourself or a gift for a friend.

26% 4 3 WordWelder

How I Became an ebook Convert

The story of how a printed book lover got her mind opened to the daily use of ebooks. It's not that bad.

30% 4 3 PDXJPrice

A Close Look at Joyce Carol Oates' short story "Where are you Going, Where Have you been?"

This short story, published first in Epoch in 1966 is dedicated to Bob Dylan and was inspired by the Pied Piper of Tuscon, a serial killer active in the mid 1950's.

23% 4 2 SharileeShares

Things to Look For When Buying a Study Bible

An article on finding the best Study Bible for your needs. You need to look at factors such as the text, the layout, the cover and the study aides.

28% 4 3 MuminBusiness

Richard Scarry Books

Are you looking for Richard Scarry books? Here are a few of the especially great books.

22% 4 2 Ralpapajan

Writing and Publishing

The Departure ~ a Fictional Short Story from the Pen of Ralpapajan

A short story about the unseen and hidden effects of War, The innocent and those left behind also suffer,

18% 4 1 Ralpapajan

A short story about London Zoo by Ralpapajan

In 1968 I met a lot of Colonial girls on a working holiday in England. This is the story of one visit I made to London Zoo with two of them.

26% 4 3 FloraBreenRobison

The Inheritance Tales-A Prologue in Couplets

A Narrative poem about the gathering of heirs waiting to hear the reading of the will. It is written in the style of The Canterbury Tales by Chaucer.

33% 4 4 FloraBreenRobison

The Love of Classic Mystery and Suspense Fiction

This article explores the history of classic mystery and suspense fiction, focusing heavily on the Victorian Era and the period between WWI and WWII.

27% 4 3 JeanBakula

Enlightenment for Idiots by Anne Cushman

This entertaining book is a sort of anti-Eat, Pray, Love- story which takes place in India. The main character, Amanda, is writing a travel guide there.

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