Monthly Archives: May 2008
Need More Paranoia in Your Life?
Category 7 by Bill Evans and Marianna Jameson My dentist took one look of this cover and said “Oh, science fiction, huh?” But as I was incapable of responding (he waited until everything was installed in my mouth for the … Continue reading
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Tagged hurricane, meteorologist, politics, power, science fiction
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Angels that aren’t …
The Angel Factory by Terence Blacker Just the title was enough to make me want to read it. Turning the book over, it says it’s “Teen Fiction,” but I don’t care what age level material I read, a good story … Continue reading
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Tagged Angels, science fiction, SciFi, teen, Terence Blacker
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Cultural Education circa 1920s Japan
December 6 by Martin Cruz Smith The date of the title, and the cover’s image of the “rising sun” Japanese flag give away the time and place of this book. But it isn’t set on that date, rather it is … Continue reading
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Tagged character, Christian, culture, Japan, Martin Cruz Smith, missionary, novel
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