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Episode 1-26: Horseshoes and Hand Grenades

July 17, 2018 by prisco Leave a Comment

https://killingmykindle.com/2018/07/17/episode-1-26-horseshoes-and-hand-grenades/ Wherein I review: 98. Desperation Road by Michael Farris Smith 99. Caraval (Caraval #1) by Stephanie Garber 100. Night Fall (Secret Histories #12) by Simon R. Green 101. Legendary (Caraval #2) by Stephanie Garber 102. White River Burning (Dave Gurney #6) by John Verdon 103. Stay Close by Harlan Coben Some more glorious Southern/Midwest Gothic.  A new fantasy series happens when an author eats a whole lot of Legend and Labyrinth and Goblin Codpieces.  Dave Gurney solves racism with a thousand red herrings.  Secrets, […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Caraval, dave gurney, desperation road, Harlan Coben, john verdon, killing my kindle, legendary, michael farris smith, night fall, nightside, podcast, secret histories, simon r. green, stay close, Stephanie Garber, white river burning

prisco's CBR10 Review No:103 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Caraval, dave gurney, desperation road, Harlan Coben, john verdon, killing my kindle, legendary, michael farris smith, night fall, nightside, podcast, secret histories, simon r. green, stay close, Stephanie Garber, white river burning ·
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Episode 1-25: The More Things Change, The More Things Stay the Same

July 2, 2018 by prisco Leave a Comment

https://killingmykindle.com/2018/07/03/episode-1-25-the-more-things-change-the-more-they-stay-the-same/ Wherein I review: 94. Underground Airlines by Ben H. Winters 95. Moonbreaker (Secret Histories #11) by Simon R. Green 96. Vanishing Games (Jack White #2) by Roger Hobbs 97. Dept. of Speculation by Jenny Offill Another white guy writes about the black experience, and I guess I’m becoming okay with it, because they’re doing a damn good job of it.  Simon Green starts to bring the Droods into a crash landing in the Nightside.  Roger Hobbs keeps his Ghostman going strong.  And Jenny Offill […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction Tagged With: Ben Winters, Dept of Speculation, droods, jack white, Jenny Offill, killing my kindle, moonbreaker, podcast, roger hobbs, secret histories, simon r. green, Underground Airlines, vanishing games

prisco's CBR10 Review No:97 · Genres: Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction · Tags: Ben Winters, Dept of Speculation, droods, jack white, Jenny Offill, killing my kindle, moonbreaker, podcast, roger hobbs, secret histories, simon r. green, Underground Airlines, vanishing games ·
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