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June 30, 2017 by borisanne Leave a Comment

More, please. More, more, more. I just love me some Peter Grant. And fair warning to the reader who may be interested in this series: this book, Broken Homes, which is Book 4 of the “Rivers of London” series, isn’t the strongest of the bunch. But it’s still a delight and a treat, and I will fight anyone who isn’t a fan. Listen, I have five more “Dark Tower” books to read in the next five weeks, but I still just checked out Foxglove Summer […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: aaronovitch, architecture, Ben Aaronovitch, chimeras, faceless man, gods, half-cannonball, industry, London, magic, met police, night witches, pc peter grant, Peter Grant, river spirits, rivers, Rivers of London, technology, Urban Fantasy, witch, witches

borisanne's CBR9 Review No:26 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: aaronovitch, architecture, Ben Aaronovitch, chimeras, faceless man, gods, half-cannonball, industry, London, magic, met police, night witches, pc peter grant, Peter Grant, river spirits, rivers, Rivers of London, technology, Urban Fantasy, witch, witches ·
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Next-Gen Business

August 13, 2016 by terroringlasses Leave a Comment

Console Wars is a riveting industry expose. Author Blake J. Harris tells the story of the late 80s/early 90s videogame renaissance, and the battle for market dominance between elder statesman Nintendo and impertinent upstart Sega. Harris hinges the narrative on Sega of America’s CEO, Tom Kalinske. Kalinkske himself is a disgraced businessman, once the driving force behind Barbie’s can-do attitude at Mattel. He is recruited to SoA by then-president of Sega Enterprises, Hayao Nakayama. The goal: revitalize Sega in the American market, and beat Nintendo […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: gaming, industry

terroringlasses's CBR8 Review No:15 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: gaming, industry ·
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