Tag Archives: Books

Book review: Dead Until Dark

Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris My rating: 4 of 5 stars After thoroughly enjoying the HBO series True Blood for two seasons I decieded to give the Sookie Stackhouse books a try. (This worked well for me in reading Kathy Reich’s Temperance Brennan books after watching Bones.) The first season of the show is [...]

206 Bones

I’ve been neglecting the blog of late. I haven’t really had much to say that the 140 characters of Twitter hasn’t taken care of. However, since I took the time to write a book review on GoodReads, I thought I’d share it here too. 206 Bones by Kathy Reichs My rating: 4 of 5 stars [...]

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On the Edge: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Commodore by Brian Bagnall My rating: 4 of 5 stars Some of the reviews I read of this book lead me to believe it would be more focused on the business side than the technology side. I was presently surprised that I felt it was 70% [...]

Recent readings

13 Things That Don’t Make Sense by Michael Brooks My review rating: 4 of 5 starsGreat read, worth reading for anyone who likes to get their science geek. Gets as deep as it needs to into what it covers, but not deeper. Light fun science reading Princeps’ Fury: Book Five of the Codex Alera by [...]

Recent readings…

Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration of the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel by Michio Kaku My review rating: 4 of 5 starsI became interested in the book after hearing an interview with the author on Slice of SciFi. Its an easy read and goes into just enough depth on [...]