December 2011
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Currently Reading:
The Atheist’s Guide to Christmas, ed. Ariane Sherine
The Christian Delusion: Why Faith Fails, ed. John W. Loftus
Mr Midshipman Hornblower, by C. S. Forester
The Quiet: A Novella, by Robert S. Wilson
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead, by Max Brooks
Side Jobs: Stories from the Dresden Files, by Jim Butcher
Bad Science, by Ben Goldacre
I’ve...
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20: Kissing Sherlock Holmes by T. D. McKinney
Kissing Sherlock Holmes by T.D. McKinney My rating: 2 of 5 stars Okay, so canonically Holmes is something of a misogynist. I get that, so it kind of doesn’t bother me to see it in Holmes pastiches, etc. Mostly. Except when it really, really does as it did in this story. Unfortunately it’s difficult to explain why without giving away the whole plot and story, so I’ll say only...
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True science teaches, above all, to doubt and to be ignorant.
– Miguel de Unamuno
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18, 19: The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes...
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Volume 1 by Jim French My rating: 3 of 5 stars More Sherlock bedtime listening in the form of these radio plays for American radio. The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Volume 2 by Jim French My rating: 3 of 5 stars “Oh cabby!” The utterance at the beginning of each play makes me laugh for some reason. View all my reviews
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