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Blog: 44. Mickey7 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 10 months, 3 weeks agoMickey7. Edward Ashton. 2022. 320 pages. [Source: Library] [3 stars, science fiction, adult fiction]First sentence: This is going to be my stupidest death […]
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Blog: Do we really need more male novelists? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoThere may not be obvious successors to the likes of Martin Amis and Salman Rushdie among today’s hotshot young writers. But is a new publisher dedicated to ‘ […]
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Blog: Margaret Drabble: ‘Our family had a passion for Georgette Heyer’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoThe author on re-reading The Mill on the Floss, discovering the eccentric genius of Georges Perec and the comforts of Lee ChildMy earliest reading memory
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Blog: Be weird today from
The Endless Rooms in the group The Endless Rooms 10 months, 3 weeks agoAlso on: brid.gy
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Have I invented perfect random number generation computer chips?, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 10 months, 3 weeks ago@kassner 😀
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Have I invented perfect random number generation computer chips?, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 10 months, 3 weeks ago@radu_ionicioiu It seems I was beaten to it. (Or my mind was pulling from half-remembered facts).
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Have I invented perfect random number generation computer chips?, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 10 months, 3 weeks agoIt would make sense that someone thought of this already.
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Blog: Question 7 by Richard Flanagan audiobook review – a bold memoir of life and near-death from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoHistory and autobiography are brilliantly intertwined as the Booker-winning author explores the choices and chance connections that shape our existenceAt the start […]
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Jason Latnar started the topic Has Matt left us for politics? in the forum General Chat 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Anyone seen Matt lately? Did he get elected?
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Blog: The Pretender by Jo Harkin review – a bold and brilliant comedy of royal intrigue from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 10 months, 3 weeks agoThis fantasia on the life of Lambert Simnel, who finds himself a claimant to the English throne, is a romp through late-medieval identity and historical […]
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Blog: The Romance Edit: April from
Mills & Boon Blog in the group Mills and Boon fans 10 months, 3 weeks agoWelcome to the April issue of The Romance Edit. The sun is out 🌞 and from Shakespeare retellings to spicy … Continued
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Blog: New research reveals that parents are losing the love of reading aloud from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 10 months, 3 weeks agoThe post New research reveals that parents are losing the love of reading aloud appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate.
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Blog: Century of Viewing, Month Four from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 10 months, 3 weeks agoIn April, I watched eighty-three things (some were repeats). Twenty-five were five-stars. I started a Chronological Watch of Buster Keaton–many rewatches, some […]
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Blog: April Reflections from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 10 months, 3 weeks agoIn April, I read thirty-four books. Thirteen of the thirty-four were five star reads! This was also the month that I discovered how much I enjoy listening to audio […]
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Blog: What’s you favourate obscure movie? from
The Endless Rooms in the group The Endless Rooms 10 months, 3 weeks agoFor reasons that might never become entirely clear, I would like your help in compiling a list of loved but obscure movies because I am working on something.
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Have I invented perfect random number generation computer chips? in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 10 months, 3 weeks agoHave I invented perfect random number generation computer chips?
So, last night I slept for a very long time. While I slept, I dreamed that I was explaining to a scientist how to do real random number generation with a […] -
Blog: Week in Review #17 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 10 months, 3 weeks agoThis week I read nine books.41. Rebellion 1776. Laurie Halse Anderson. 2025. 405 pages. [Source: Library] [YA historical; MG historical, 4 stars]Read this if…You […]
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Blog: The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson from
Dogwood Tales in the group Book Reviews by Dogwood Tales feed 10 months, 4 weeks agoWilliam Hope Hodgson was an interesting character – he ran away from school at the age of 13 to become a sailor, developed a series of physical exercises to defend […]
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Blog: Mock up for door lock puzzle from
The Endless Rooms in the group The Endless Rooms 10 months, 4 weeks agoIn The Endless Rooms, some doors are locked. I figured it would be fun to have a big, heavy, and complicated machine that acts as the lock. This is a quick sketch, […]
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘Sleeping in a Shaking City’ by Cath Drake from
Seren in the group Seren Books 10 months, 4 weeks agoThis week’s Friday Poem is ‘Sleeping in a Shaking City’ by Cath Drake from her collection ‘The Shaking City’.
The post Friday Poem – ‘Sleeping in a Shaking City’ […] -
Blog: 43. The Hobbit from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 11 months ago43. The Hobbit. J.R.R. Tolkien. 1937. 320 pages. [Source: Library] [5 stars, MG Fantasy, fantasy, classic] First sentence:
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Blog: Always Learning from
The Endless Rooms in the group The Endless Rooms 11 months agoToday I watched this video on 2d art for games and took many notes.
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Blog: The Expanded Earth by Mikey Please Competition from
Hachette UK in the group We love Sarah Waters' writing 11 months ago
To celebrate the publication of The Expanded Earth by Mikey Please, we are giving you the chance to win one of five signed and numbered art prints of a […] -
Blog: 42. Inkheart from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 11 months agoInkheart. Cornelia Funke. 2003. 563 pages. [Source: Library] [4 stars, MG fantasy, Mg Fiction]First sentence: Rain felt that night, a fine, whispering rain. Many […]
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Blog: Wellwater by Karen Solie – landscapes in distress captured with raw candour from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 11 months agoIn this blazingly honest collection, the Canadian poet catalogues humanity’s destructive impact on the natural worldIt is human nature to prefer our landscapes n […]
