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Category: Off the Bookshelf

Off the Bookshelf: Lodestar, Ghost Brigades, X-Factor, Analog

August 15, 2006 Ken Newquist Book & Print Columns, Books & Print, Off the Bookshelf, Uncategorized

One of the many pleasant surprises following the birth of my son NeutronLad on June 14 has been how much reading I’ve been able to do. This is partly because I chose some particularly good books to read, but also because[…]

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Off the Bookshelf: Analog’s June Issue, King’s Cell, Hard SF Renaissance, Google Hacks

April 28, 2006 Ken Newquist Book & Print Columns, Books & Print, Off the Bookshelf

My resurrected reading habit picked up in April, allowing me to tear through Analog’s June issue and make another serious dent in the Hard SF Renaissance anthology, while a trip to New Hampshire to visit my sister for Easter gave[…]

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Off the Bookshelf: Analog, V for Vendetta, Hard SF Renaissance

March 16, 2006 Ken Newquist Book & Print Columns, Books & Print, Off the Bookshelf

A round-up of what I’m reading now, including the May issue of Analog, the graphic novel V for Vendetta and scifi anthology The Hard SF Renaissance. Analog Science Fiction and Fact, May 2005 The first issue of my Analog subscription[…]

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What I’m Reading Now, November Edition

November 1, 2004 Ken Newquist Book & Print Columns, Books & Print, Off the Bookshelf

Black House by Stephen King and Peter Straub (Amazon): The sequel to the horror duo’s 198x The Talisman is a far darker, grimmer book than the original. In it, Jack Sawyer – the 12 year old who traveled cross country[…]

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What I’m Reading Now, September 2004 edition

September 3, 2004 Ken Newquist Book & Print Columns, Books & Print, Off the Bookshelf

Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass: My audio book selection this month returns to the past of Roland the Gunslinger, before he went west on his titanic quest to hunt down the Man in Black. It’s a tragic tale that[…]

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What I’m Reading Now, May 2004 Edition

May 13, 2004 Ken Newquist Book & Print Columns, Books & Print, Games, Off the Bookshelf, Role-Playing Games

Master and Commander by Patrick O’Brian: Historical naval fiction set in the waning years of the 18th century, this novel follows the adventures of Captain Jack Aubrey and his enlightened ship’s surgeon, Doctor Stephen Maturin as they wages war against[…]

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My Reading List, March 2004 Edition

March 8, 2004 Ken Newquist Book & Print Columns, Books & Print, Off the Bookshelf

Here’s a rundown of everything I’m reading right now (March 8), from audio books to comic books to good ol’fashioned novels. Audio A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin (Amazon):  A tale of political scheming set in a world[…]

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My Reading List, March 2004 Edition

March 8, 2004 Ken Newquist Books & Print, Off the Bookshelf

A rundown of everything I’m reading right now (March 8), from audio books to comic books to good ol’fashioned novels.

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Nuketown is a speculative fiction website that’s been published continuously since 1996.

It’s publishing focus is articles, reviews and editorials about science fiction, fantasy, and horror with heroic overtones. It covers a variety of topics within the speculative fiction genre, including games, movies, soundtracks, books, and websites.

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