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Category Archives: Science Fiction
Mini-Review: Ex-Purgatory by Peter Clines
Series: Ex Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Broadway Books (January 14, 2014) ISBN-10: 0804136610 Source: Publisher George Bailey is your average, everyday kind of guy. During the day, he works as a handyman at a local community college. His nights, however, … Continue reading
Posted in Broadway Books, Horror, Review, Science Fiction
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Audiobook Review: Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek Landy
Age Range: 10 and up Publisher: HarperCollins; Unabridged edition (April 10, 2007) ISBN-10: 0061341045 Source: Personal copy Twelve-year-old Stephanie is confused when, after her eccentric uncle passes away, she is on the list to attend the reading of the will. … Continue reading
#Mx3 Review: Parasite by Mira Grant
Hardcover: 512 pages Publisher: Orbit (October 29, 2013) ISBN-10: 0316218952 Source: Publisher (via Netgalley) Sal nearly lost her life after being struck by a vehicle, so close that her family was days away from pulling her from life support. Then … Continue reading
Posted in Horror, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Orbit Books, Science Fiction
Tagged parasites, science fiction
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Review: Lexicon by Max Barry
Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The; First Edition edition (June 18, 2013) ISBN-10: 1594205388 Source: Personal copy Imagine a world in which a few words can illicit a response from an individual, relinquishing their ability to resist commands. … Continue reading
Posted in Dystopian fiction, Penguin, Review, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Frightful Friday: 172 Hours on the Moon by Johan Harstad
Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s featured book is 172 Hours on the Moon by Johan Harstad: Listening Length: 8 hours and 43 minutes Program … Continue reading
Posted in Audiobook, Frightful Friday, Hachette Audio, Horror, Review, Science Fiction, Thriller
Tagged moon mission, teens
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Review: Amped by Daniel H. Wilson
Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Doubleday (June 5, 2012) ISBN-10: 0385535155 Source: Publisher (via Edelweiss) In a near-future world, the medical profession has found a treatment for various diseases/ailments: brain implants. These implants, referred to as amps cures such diseases as … Continue reading
Posted in Doubleday, Review, Science Fiction
Tagged apocalypse, implants, science fiction
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Frightful Friday: Nocturnal by Scott Sigler
Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s Frightful Friday featured book is Nocturnal by Scott Sigler: Hardcover: 576 pages Publisher: Crown; 1St Edition edition … Continue reading
11/22/63 by Stephen King
Hardcover: 849 pages Publisher: Scribner; 1ST edition (November 8, 2011) ISBN-10: 1451627289 Source: Purchased eBook November 22, 1963 is a day that forever changed our country, the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. If you could go back and time & change … Continue reading
Posted in Paranormal Fiction, Review, Science Fiction, Scribner, Simon & Schuster
Tagged Kennedy assassination, Stephen King, time-travel
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Review: iBoy by Kevin Brooks
Reading level: Ages 14 and up Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: The Chicken House (November 1, 2011) ISBN-10: 0545317681 Source: Publisher Tom was an pretty unremarkable teen, just another individual to blend into the crowd. Growing up in the Crows, a gang-infested South London housing … Continue reading
Posted in Review, Scholastic, Science Fiction, YA
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Frightful Friday: The Dragon Factory by Jonathan Maberry
Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Feel free to grab the button & join in! This week’s featured book, in this case an audio book, … Continue reading
