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Episode 1-29: What the F–k Did I Just Read?

August 8, 2018 by prisco Leave a Comment

https://killingmykindle.com/2018/08/08/episode-1-29-what-the-fuck-did-i-just-read/ Wherein I review: 111. A Highly Unlikely Scenario, or a Neetsa Pizza Employee’s Guide to Saving the World by Rachel Cantor 112. Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan 113. The Fold by Peter Clines 114. High-Rise by J.G. Ballard 115. Turbulence (Stone Barrington #46) by Stuart Woods Sometimes your little brain needs to get fried.  This was a combo platter of what the f–kery.  I enjoyed Robin Sloan’s wonderous cult of personality, and Peter Clines’ Lost-esque pseudo-sequel to 14.  Didn’t so much love […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: a highly unlikely scenario, High-Rise, JG Ballard, killing my kindle, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, Peter Clines, podcast, rachel cantor, Robin Sloan, stone barrington, stuart woods, The Fold, Turbulence

prisco's CBR10 Review No:115 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction, Suspense · Tags: a highly unlikely scenario, High-Rise, JG Ballard, killing my kindle, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, Peter Clines, podcast, rachel cantor, Robin Sloan, stone barrington, stuart woods, The Fold, Turbulence ·
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Episode 1-15: Clowns to the Left of Me, Vampire-Killing Lincoln to My Right

April 16, 2018 by prisco 6 Comments

https://killingmykindle.com/2018/04/16/episode-1-15-clowns-to-the-left-of-me-vampire-killing-lincoln-to-my-right/ Wherein I review: 49. The Last American Vampire by Seth-Grahame Smith 50. The Diving Pool by Yoko Ogawa 51. ClownFellas: Tales of the Bozo Family by Carlton Mellick III 52. Shoot First by Stuart Woods FIRST CANNONBALL DONE.  For this run Stuart Woods was the Alpha and Omega.  SGS goes all Forrest Gump with his vampire Henry Sturges.  I get creeped the f out by one the best Japanese authors working today AGAIN.  A man I’m convinced is three teen boys in a trenchcoat […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Horror, Suspense Tagged With: Carlton Mellick III, Clownfellas, killing my kindle, last american vampire, podcast, Seth Grahame-Smith, Shoot first, stone barrington, stuart woods, The Diving Pool, yoko ogawa

prisco's CBR10 Review No:52 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Horror, Suspense · Tags: Carlton Mellick III, Clownfellas, killing my kindle, last american vampire, podcast, Seth Grahame-Smith, Shoot first, stone barrington, stuart woods, The Diving Pool, yoko ogawa ·
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Episode 1-01: Odd, Brilliant, Old Man Balls

January 8, 2018 by prisco 1 Comment

http://neozaz.com/killing-my-kindle-1-01/ It’s up!  It’s a fucking podcast!  Holy shit!  It sounds like it was recorded in a plastic bag, but goddammit it’s up and it’s got theme music and it can only get better from here!  Or worse.  FUCK YOU. Wherein I review: Unbound (Stone Barrington #44) by Stuart Woods Brilliance (Brilliance Saga #1) by Marcus Sakey Odd Hours (Odd Thomas #4) by Dean Koontz There’s a website: killingmykindle.com There’s a Twitter: @killingmykindle There’s a Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/killingmykindle/

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction Tagged With: brilliance, Dean Koontz, killing my kindle, marcus sakey, odd hours, odd thomas, podcast, stone barrington, stuart woods, unbound

prisco's CBR10 Review No:3 · Genres: Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction · Tags: brilliance, Dean Koontz, killing my kindle, marcus sakey, odd hours, odd thomas, podcast, stone barrington, stuart woods, unbound ·
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