I bought this because it was pretty. The author takes us on a whirlwind tour across the world, highlighting one bird in each major city that has, despite all the odds, thrived. Each gets one page, and the facing page is a watercolour of the bird, done by Marc Martin, and each is astonishingly wond...
*I was offered a copy of this book from the author or publisher for review. A book full of wormhole stories. Each is different in the worlds they create and characters that interact. There is a story here for everyone. After each story is a quick interview with the author. One question is on where t...
An odd comet is visible through telescopes and scientist Neal Danielson is intrigued. His calculated predictions of how the comet will break up turn out correct. However, there are pieces that enter the atmosphere, each one crashing into an ocean at different points around the globe. With a small co...
ABR's full Fear the Sky audiobook review and many others can be found at Audiobook Reviewer.A great book that trips over itself.Mankind is infiltrated by powerful, greedy aliens who are going to wipe humankind off the planet so they can use it for themselves. However, they need to do this subtlety a...
A beautifully written book about a year in an English villiage and the wildlife he encounters month by month.