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Alexandra Horowitz: On looking (2013, Scribner)

Bonnie Garmus: Lessons in Chemistry (2022, Diversified Publishing)

Neal Stephenson: Snow Crash (2022, Random House Worlds)

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No cover — Mark Seidenberg: Language at the Speed of Sight (2017, Basic Books)

James S.A. Corey: Leviathan Wakes (EBook, 2011, Orbit)

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Steven Levy: Hackers (EBook, 2010, O'Reilly Media)

Margaret B. W. Graham: RCA and the VideoDisc : the business of research (1986)

Michael Ritchie: Please Stand By (Paperback, 1995, Overlook TP)

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dgw rated Constellation Games: 4 stars

Leonard Richardson: Constellation Games (2012, Candlemark & Gleam)

Constellation Games by Leonard Richardson

Ariel Blum is pushing thirty and doesn't have much to show for it. His computer programming skills are producing nothing …

dgw rated High-Opp: 4 stars

High-Opp by Herbert Franke

dgw rated The Immortals: 4 stars

Tracy Hickman: The Immortals (Paperback, 2008, Margaret Weis Productions)

The Immortals by Tracy Hickman

dgw rated Spirit Walker: 3 stars

David Farland: Spirit Walker (Paperback, 2014, WordFire Press)

Spirit Walker by David Farland

dgw rated The Mirage: 4 stars

Matt Ruff: The Mirage (Paperback, 2013, Harper Perennial)

The Mirage by Matt Ruff

Wonderful alternative history (flipping a real tragedy on its head) where fundamentalist Christians bomb towers in Baghdad, Iraq. Mustafa Baghdadi …

dgw reviewed On My Way to Paradise by David Farland

David Farland: On My Way to Paradise (Paperback, 2014, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform)

Review of 'On My Way to Paradise' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

Rather a lot of typos and mistakes. Not sure if a print edition would be better edited, but this ebook kept tripping me up with stuff I had to mentally correct before it made sense.

dgw rated Tubes: a journey to the center of the Internet: 3 stars

Tubes: a journey to the center of the Internet by Andrew Blum

A travel book exploring the physical places and connections of the infrastructure of the Internet. Along the way, he explores …

dgw rated GATES of HELL Book 1: 4 stars

GATES of HELL Book 1 by Stephen Romano, Derek Rook, Lucio Fulci

dgw rated Hollow Man: 4 stars

Oliver Harris: Hollow Man (2012, Penguin Random House)

Hollow Man by Oliver Harris

dgw rated Swarm: Star Force Series #1: 5 stars

B. V. Larson: Swarm (Paperback, 2011, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform)

Swarm: Star Force Series #1 by B. V. Larson

dgw rated Just a Geek: 5 stars

Just a Geek by Wil Wheaton

Just A Geek (ISBN 059600768X) is a book of memoirs written by actor and author Wil Wheaton. It was published …

dgw rated Hopscotch: 4 stars

Hopscotch by Kevin J. Anderson

dgw rated Hunger Games Trilogy: 4 stars

Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins

Contains: Hunger Games Catching Fire Mockingjay

dgw rated Read No Evil: 4 stars

Read No Evil by Steven W. White

dgw rated Unstable Prototypes: 4 stars

Joseph R. Lallo: Unstable Prototypes (EBook, 2012, Joseph R. Lallo)