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Sapphique by Catherine Fisher
Sapphique is the sequel to the bestselling Incarceron and in many ways I found it a better read … A creative and well done conclusion to the series. Continue reading
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The All Americans in World War II: A Photographic History of the 82nd Airborne Division at War by Phil Nordyke
As I mentioned in my previous post, the 82nd Airborne, along with the 101st Airborne, were the elite American divisions in the European Theater of Operations. These divisions were called upon countless times to take the hardest positions and defend … Continue reading
Incarceron by Catherine Fisher
“Steampunk” or dystopian fiction is not usually my thing but any fan of epic fantasy or world building will enjoy this one. Dark, complex and mysterious with intrigue and plot twist to keep you guessing Incarceron always leaves you want to know more to dig deeper into these worlds. Continue reading
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In the Mail: The Genesis of Science
If you were taught that the Middle Ages were a time of intellectual stagnation, superstition, and ignorance, you were taught a myth that has been utterly refuted by modern scholarship. Continue reading
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The Chestnut King (Book 3 of the 100 Cupboards) by N.D. Wilson
But if you like large, complex and imaginative fantasy series this one is a must read. And as I noted previously, I think it is exciting that this series has enough depth and details to reward re-reading. It is great to have a series you can return to and share with family and friends – young and old. Continue reading
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