The Rook Chapter 2 – The Failed Spy
In the first chapter, Myfanwy woke up surrounded by unconscious or dead bodies with no idea what was going on. As we move to chapter 2 we start to get some idea about the situation she finds herself in but …
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First Look at The Beginning, a Star Trek Short Story
The Beginning is a short story set in the Star Trek universe about the origin of the Borg Queen. From the looks of things, this story seems to take place pretty close to the beginning of the Star Trek chronology …
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Another Cool John Scalzi Book
Lock In There’s been a murder and the only witness and suspect is an Integrator. This is the basis of the Lock In story by John Scalzi…pretty standard detective story, but the setting is what makes this a fun read. …
Tracking the Books I’ve Read
I finished off my second book of the year this afternoon (The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August) and I feel that I’m on a good pace. The main issue I had with how much I read last year was …
Getting the Band Back Together
Lighting the beacons, sounding the horn, making phone calls, or just running around to gather them, sometimes you need a little help from friends. That’s where I’m at in both the World of Warcraft and in my reading of The …
Trying to Read Frank Herbert’s Dune
I think I’ve tried reading Frank Herbert’s Dune about a dozen times. I’m not sure why but for some reason, though, I’ve never made it all the way through. I keep trying though because it’s one of the classics of …