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Rob’s 2024 Year in Books
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Rob Dircks
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Kurt Vonnegut, Philip K. Dick, Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman, George Or
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July 2012
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It’s the Annual (maybe) Rob’s Birthday Book Sale!
Go to The Sale Now Aww shucks, you shouldn’t have. Wait � I’M giving something to YOU! Yup. For my 58th birthday (yeah, the big five-eight, wait, I don’t know is that a big one?), I’ve got every single one of my books on sale for 99¢ THIS WEEK ONLY. Wow. That’s a ton of savings. Just think: if you bought all seven, it’s like I’M giving YOU $56 for MY birthday!
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I'm not finished with the whole collection (there are a LOT of stories in here!), I'm taking my time reading here and there, it's perfect for those in-between moments, but here's what I'm loving so far: � FEARLESS WRITING. Sadira just goes there, whe ...more |
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| 3.5 rounding up to 4. A whimsical creation fable told by an actual physicist, and it was pretty much what I wanted/expected, as I love both nerdy science minutia, and light, almost goofy narratives. In the end, the nerdy science stuff won out for me, ...more | |
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Hi NetGalley Addicts! My sixth novel, Sunnyside, is launching now � and I'm looking for folks to read and provide honest, thoughtful reviews. Here's t
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“Even when you’ve given up on life, annoying sounds are annoying sounds and must be dealt with. ”
― Where the Hell is Tesla?
― Where the Hell is Tesla?
“(Official Interdimensional Travel Observation #2: you’d think that meeting yourself in another dimension would cause a total freak-out of the infinite order, pants-pissing, screaming, etc. But it’s the total opposite: weirdly calming. Like “Hey bro, I know you! Let’s go get a beer.�) But”
― Where the Hell is Tesla?
― Where the Hell is Tesla?
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| Challenge: 50 Books: Rose in 2015 | 10 | 24 | Dec 24, 2015 04:26PM | |
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| The Evolution of ...: Best books read in 2015 | 40 | 46 | Feb 02, 2016 07:01AM | |
| Audiobooks: Narrator looking for reader input on female voices | 15 | 124 | Sep 04, 2016 07:58AM | |
| Sci-fi and Heroic...: Your favorite books, that are not widely read. | 20 | 94 | Jun 17, 2017 03:08PM | |
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Please delete this book! (pt. 45) [Anyone requests; leave deletions for superlibrarians]
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“Even when you’ve given up on life, annoying sounds are annoying sounds and must be dealt with. ”
― Where the Hell is Tesla?
― Where the Hell is Tesla?
“(Official Interdimensional Travel Observation #2: you’d think that meeting yourself in another dimension would cause a total freak-out of the infinite order, pants-pissing, screaming, etc. But it’s the total opposite: weirdly calming. Like “Hey bro, I know you! Let’s go get a beer.�) But”
― Where the Hell is Tesla?
― Where the Hell is Tesla?
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Dear Rob,Thanks for acepting my friend request! I am looking forward to reading "Where the Hell is Tesla? (Part One)".
Kind Regards
Lucinda F
