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SIX OF THE BEST: second books and pro-wrestlers
I was on vacation last week, so I didn’t post this, but here are my two most-recent Six of the Best columns: SIX OF THE BEST… second books in a series: books that don’t fall victim to the sophomore slump. … Continue reading
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Tagged book, cactus jack, Chris Benoit, ddp, dean malenko, diamond dallas page, Eddie Guerrero, Glass dragons, goldberg, how much for just the planet, judge benjamin superdog, mankind, Mick Foley, new age outlaws, perdido street station, reading, Ric Flair, sequel, series, sophomore slump, tbs, the colour of magic, the final reflection, the girl who played with fire, the girl with the dragon tattoo, the light fantastic, the scar, the superdog secret, Voyage of the Shadowmoon, WCW, wrestlers, Wrestling, WWF
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SIX OF THE BEST… books I discovered by accident
I know I’ve mentioned in the past that I subscribe to an e-book library that often gets pretty big dumps of books for borrowing. It’s not quite like going to the bookstore — you can’t just walk through the aisles … Continue reading
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Tagged book, books, bucky fucking dent, e-book, embassytown, friday, ghosts of engines past, grimspace, headcrash, holy cow, judge benjamin superdog, library, not quite the classics, please don't tell my parents i'm a supervillain, ready player one, saints astray, santa olivia, soon i will be invincible, things my girlfriend and i have argued about, wolf in white van
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SIX OF THE BEST… reasons I keep coming back to the Anita Blake novels
Whenever I tell people about the Anita Blake series by Laurell K. Hamilton, I tell them to stop reading after the eighth book — before they get to the muddled middle that was everything from Cerulean Sins through about Hit … Continue reading
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Tagged action, anita blake, book, books, familiarity, internal monologue, investment, laurell k. hamilton, nostalgia, novels, sex scenes
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