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jamesajbarrett

A thousand deaths a lifetime.

I'm an avid bibliophile. Will read anything... Or at least try!

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The Mammoth Book of Best Short SF Novels - Walter Jon Williams, Joe Haldeman, Gardner R. Dozois, Robert Silverberg
The Mammoth Book of Best Short SF Novels
Walter Jon Williams, Joe Haldeman, Gardner R. Dozois, Robert Silverberg
The King's English (Oxford Language Classics) - H. W. Fowler;F. G. Fowler
The King's English (Oxford Language Classics)
H. W. Fowler;F. G. Fowler
1812 - Adam Zamoyski
1812
Adam Zamoyski
Raising Steam - Terry Pratchett
Raising Steam
Terry Pratchett
The Girl Who Played with Fire - Stieg Larsson
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Stieg Larsson
Dodger - Terry Pratchett
Dodger
Terry Pratchett
The Virgin in the Garden - A.S. Byatt
The Virgin in the Garden
A.S. Byatt
Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale - The Final Chapter - Benjamin Cook, Russell T. Davies
Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale - The Final Chapter
Benjamin Cook, Russell T. Davies
The Algebraist - Iain M. Banks
The Algebraist
Iain M. Banks
You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself - David McRaney
You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself
David McRaney

Favorite books

Saga of the Swamp Thing (Book One) - John Totleben, Stephen R. Bissette, Alan Moore, Dan Day

Recently added

The Departure - Neal Asher
Star Trek The Next Generation: Death in Winter - Michael Jan Friedman, Created by Gene Roddenberry
The Pursuit of the Millennium: Revolutionary Millenarians and Mystical Anarchists of the Middle Ages - Norman Cohn
Today
March
13
February 2017
16
read and rated
A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17) - Lee Child
started following:
Cat's Books: Romance
finished reading:
A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17) - Lee Child
A Wanted Man (Jack Reacher, #17) Lee Child
February 2014
04
read and rated
Saga of the Swamp Thing (Book One) - John Totleben, Stephen R. Bissette, Alan Moore, Dan Day
February 2014
3
finished reading:
Saga of the Swamp Thing (Book One) - John Totleben, Stephen R. Bissette, Alan Moore, Dan Day
Saga of the Swamp Thing (Book One) John Totleben, Stephen R. Bissette, Alan Moore, Dan Day
January 2014
29
updated shelf
Nights at the Circus - Angela Carter Ulysses - James Joyce, Declan Kiberd
BookLikes Reading Challenge: A thousand deaths a lifetime. wants to read 40 books in 2014.
A thousand deaths a lifetime. has read 2 book(s) out of 40 books in
2014 Reading Challenge
text: I feel ya, Lisa (reblog)
started following:
Book Minx
started following:
Benefits of Being a Nerd
started following:
Turner's Antics
started following:
Bambbles Rambles
January 2014
8
finished reading:
The Story of Film - Mark Cousins
The Story of Film Mark Cousins
December 2013
30
reviewed: Curtsies & Conspiracies (Finishing School)
Utterly loved it. Witty and moves very quickly.
Curtsies & Conspiracies - Gail Carriger
finished reading:
Curtsies & Conspiracies - Gail Carriger
Curtsies & Conspiracies Gail Carriger
December 2013
27
finished reading:
The Last Days of Krypton - Kevin J. Anderson
The Last Days of Krypton Kevin J. Anderson
December 2013
20
finished reading:
The Well of Ascension - Brandon Sanderson
The Well of Ascension Brandon Sanderson
December 2013
15
finished reading:
The Tao Of Pooh - Benjamin Hoff
The Tao Of Pooh Benjamin Hoff
finished reading:
God Save the Queen - Kate Locke
God Save the Queen Kate Locke
December 2013
10
finished reading:
Etiquette & Espionage - Gail Carriger
Etiquette & Espionage Gail Carriger
December 2013
7
finished reading:
Contest - Matthew Reilly
Contest Matthew Reilly
finished reading:
Tell Me No Lies: Investigative Journalism and Its Triumphs - John Pilger
Tell Me No Lies: Investigative Journalism and Its Triumphs John Pilger
November 2013
25
finished reading:
Don't Need No Water - Evans Light
Don't Need No Water Evans Light
November 2013
23
reviewed: Quotable Slayer (Buffy The Vampire Slayer Series)
Just excellent. Full of quotes and laughs.
Quotable Slayer (Buffy The Vampire Slayer Series) -
finished reading:
Quotable Slayer (Buffy The Vampire Slayer Series) -
Quotable Slayer (Buffy The Vampire Slayer Series)
November 2013
22
finished reading:
Apartment 16 - Adam Nevill
Apartment 16 Adam Nevill
November 2013
21
reviewed: The Destruction of the European Jews
Such a powerful, quiet book
The Destruction of the European Jews - Raul Hilberg
November 2013
19
finished reading:
The Anatomy of Being - Shinji Moon
The Anatomy of Being Shinji Moon
November 2013
17
finished reading:
The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down - Colin Woodard
The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down Colin Woodard
October 2013
27
finished reading:
Leviathan Wakes - James S.A. Corey
Leviathan Wakes James S.A. Corey
October 2013
10
finished reading:
Master Nage's Guide to Training Consensu - Master Nage
Master Nage's Guide to Training Consensu Master Nage
October 2013
9
finished reading:
Smallworld - Dominic Green
Smallworld Dominic Green
September 2013
29
finished reading:
The Final Empire - Brandon Sanderson
The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson
September 2013
27
finished reading:
Bryant & May Off the Rails - Christopher Fowler
Bryant & May Off the Rails Christopher Fowler
September 2013
26
finished reading:
Insomnia - Stephen King
Insomnia Stephen King
finished reading:
Recipes for Health: Diabetes, New Edition - Azmina Govindji
Recipes for Health: Diabetes, New Edition Azmina Govindji
finished reading:
Invasion! Omnibus (Star Trek: All) - Magdalena Graf;Dean Wesley Smith;Diane Carey;Dean Wesley Smith, L.A. Graf, Kathy Oltion, Kristine Kathryn Rusch Diane Carey;Dafydd Ab Hugh
Invasion! Omnibus (Star Trek: All) Magdalena Graf;Dean Wesley Smith;Diane Carey;Dean Wesley Smith, L.A. Graf, Kathy Oltion, Kristine Kathryn Rusch Diane Carey;Dafydd Ab Hugh
finished reading:
Superheroes: The Best of Philosophy and Pop Culture - William Irwin
Superheroes: The Best of Philosophy and Pop Culture William Irwin
August 2013
17
finished reading:
Hell Train - Christopher Fowler
Hell Train Christopher Fowler
August 2013
14
finished reading:
Ash - James Herbert
Ash James Herbert
July 2013
31
reviewed: Fifty Years in the System
One of the most powerful disturbing books I've read.
Fifty Years in the System: One Man's Struggle to Prove his Sanity - Jimmy Laing
finished reading:
Fifty Years in the System: One Man's Struggle to Prove his Sanity - Jimmy Laing
Fifty Years in the System: One Man's Struggle to Prove his Sanity Jimmy Laing
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