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Twirling Book Princess
Twirling Book Princess rated it 12 years ago
There were a lot of good stories in here, but also some stories that weren't for me. I didn't like them, or (in case of the bees/wasps) I skipped it because I am afraid of/dislike bees/wasps.Other then that, it was a magical journey through weird, gruesome and thrilling stories. We got Unicorns, Mer...
markk
markk rated it 13 years ago
Though not ranked among the giants of the “golden age” of science fiction, Ward Moore produced some of the more memorable novels and short stories of the period. Perhaps best known for his seminal alternate history/time travel novella Bring the Jubilee, his tales emphasized humor and character devel...
The Cranky Old Reader
The Cranky Old Reader rated it 15 years ago
Funny as hell. The balls-out, totally over-the-top collected comic strip (not a complete collection, mind you) of the adventures of Space Moose, the most perverted moose imaginable. How perverted, you ask? Well, when he gets his hands on a time machine, he -No. I won't spoil it for you. Let's just s...
altheaann
altheaann rated it 16 years ago
Well-known for editing the popular Year’s Best SF & Horror anthologies, Datlow here has created an anthology based around the concept of extinction - one of the areas, in my perception, where science-fiction so easily crosses over into the truly horrific…Suzy McKee Charnas - Listening to BrahmsAn al...
Books by the Lake
Books by the Lake rated it 18 years ago
The style of these essays is highly eccentric: rambling and jokey, with some sentences so long you have to pay close attention to understand them. But some of the passages struck me as quite good. More important, though, is that (as it seems to me) the contents, analyses of the origins of some legen...
Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it 52 years ago
You can never find a safety-pin when you need one. You often open a closet, and discover a bunch of coat-hangers you don't recall putting there. And where do all these abandoned bicycles come from?Well, I suppose the above facts might be completely unconnected. But, on the other hand...
Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it 54 years ago
It's strange to discover what things you still remember from books you've read a long time ago. I last looked at Rork! in my early teens, when I was reading a lot of junk SF. So, what can I can recall? The guy is stuck on this strange, backward planet, where everyone hates and fears "rorks". When yo...
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