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The first book in an intimidatingly long series about nerdy, silly, time-travel historians, with a surprising amount of angst and drama.

Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St. Mary's, #1) by Jodi Taylor

October 13, 2023 by narfna Leave a Comment

“If this was one of those books, there would now be three pages of head-banging sex. The reality was that he pulled me close, whispered, ‘Mfhbnnntx,’ and I pulled his arm over me like a cover and muttered, ‘Trout,’ and that was pretty much it.” This was a lot better than I thought it would be! (I’ve seen quite a few negative or lukewarm reviews.) I had fun with it. This strange little book is one that only could have come from the bonkers ground […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction Tagged With: #Science Fiction, audiobooks, Jodi Taylor, just one damned thing after another, light sff, narfna, sci-fi, sff, speculative, time travel

narfna's CBR15 Review No:95 · Genres: Audiobooks, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction · Tags: #Science Fiction, audiobooks, Jodi Taylor, just one damned thing after another, light sff, narfna, sci-fi, sff, speculative, time travel ·
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“You put dinosaurs and people together, you always get screaming.” (Bingo)

Just One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor

November 8, 2022 by Malin 1 Comment

CBR14 Bingo: Time (the whole book is about time travel to different points in Earth’s history) Dr. Madeleine “Max” Maxwell is recruited by the seemingly rather mundane St. Mary’s Institute of History, only to discover that they are actually a secret organisation that time travels to various points in history, for research purposes. Obviously, you can’t just throw anyone into a time machine and have at it, so there’s a lot of training. Then there’s the fact that time travel is rather dangerous, and she […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, History, Mystery, Science Fiction Tagged With: #fantasy, #history, #Science Fiction, adventure, cbr14, cbr14bingo, Chronicles of St. Mary's, dinosaurs, Jodi Taylor, just one damned thing after another, Malin, Time, time travel

Malin's CBR14 Review No:38 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, History, Mystery, Science Fiction · Tags: #fantasy, #history, #Science Fiction, adventure, cbr14, cbr14bingo, Chronicles of St. Mary's, dinosaurs, Jodi Taylor, just one damned thing after another, Malin, Time, time travel ·
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Episode 1-11: Time After Damned Time

March 23, 2018 by prisco Leave a Comment

https://killingmykindle.com/2018/03/19/episode-1-11-time-after-damned-time/ Wherein I Review: 35. Mr. Shivers by Robert Jackson Bennett 36. The Stainless Steel Rat for President (Stainless Steel Rat #8) by Harry Harrison 37. Blood and Lemonade by Joe R. Lansdale 38. Just One Damned Thing After Another (St. Mary’s Chronicles #1) by Jodi Taylor Hap and Leonard do a very special clip show, still following the exploits of the inexplicable rat, I ponder what it’d be like if Johnny Appleseed or Paul Bunyan went serial killer, and I finally find time travel […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction, Short Stories Tagged With: blood and lemonade, Chronicles of St. Mary's, hap and leonard, Harry Harrison, Jodi Taylor, joe lansdale, just one damned thing after another, killing my kindle, mr shivers, podcast, Robert Jackson Bennett, stainless steel rat, stainless steel rat for president

prisco's CBR10 Review No:38 · Genres: Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction, Short Stories · Tags: blood and lemonade, Chronicles of St. Mary's, hap and leonard, Harry Harrison, Jodi Taylor, joe lansdale, just one damned thing after another, killing my kindle, mr shivers, podcast, Robert Jackson Bennett, stainless steel rat, stainless steel rat for president ·
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