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GFTW's Best of the Year, 2008
otter.covblogs.com - 1/3/2009
GFTW's Best of the Year, 2008
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And now, I present to you... THE GFTW END OF THE YEAR POST! Like so many others out there, I though I might wrap up my reading for the year by giving you some of my favorite reads of the year, some awards I think people should get, and general commentary. Unlike others though, I waited ...
REVIEW: Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi
sfsignal.com - 1/7/2009
REVIEW: Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi
— sfsignal.com — MY RATING: BRIEF SYNOPSIS: A first contact story like no other -- aliens finally come to Earth,... but because their forms are distasteful need an image makeover and hire a Hollywood agent introduce them to humanity. MY REVIEW: PROS: ... (more) REVIEW: Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi

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Book Review: The Stepsister Scheme by Jim C. Hines
otter.covblogs.com - 1/6/2009
Book Review: The Stepsister Scheme by Jim C. Hines
— otter.covblogs.com — * Author: Jim C. Hines * Genre: Fairytale, Fantasy, Sword and Sorcery * Paperback: 352 pages *... Publisher: DAW * Publication Date: January 6, 2009 * ISBN-10: 0756405327 * ISBN-13: 978-0756405328 * Author Website * Author Blog The ... (more) Book Review: The Stepsister Scheme by Jim C. Hines

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GFTW's Best of the Year, 2008 - SF Books
Planet-x.com.au — GFTW’s Best of the Year, 2008 - And now, I present to you… THE GFTW END OF THE YEAR POST! Like so many others out there, I though I might wrap up my reading for the year … View original post here: GFTW's Best of the Year, 2008 - SF Books

Purview, Part II
OF Blog of the Fallen — ... Grasping for the Wind - GFTW's Best of the Year, 2008 - John Ottinger's blog has been around for a couple of years and like many others, he chose a Top 10 list that would be of overall reads and not just 2008 releases. I have read 3 out of his 10, own a couple of others, read Finlay's story in shorter form a few years ago, and am curious about a couple of others. Nice to see the Wastelands anthology on there, even though it wasn't my #1 choice in that category (but it was quite good, as I believe I stated in passing in my review of my anthology ...

Some Other Best-of-2008 Lists
Fantasy Debut — Here are some best-of-2008 lists I noticed while surfing around. Please be aware that I made no attempt to capture them all. Grasping for the Wind Graeme's Fantasy Book Review NextRead OF Blog of the Fallen Pat's Fantasy Hotlist The Book Smugglers Fantasy and Sci-Fi Lovin' Blog SciFiGuy A Dribble of Ink (and worst!) Bear Mountain Books Dark Wolf Where Troubles Melt Like Lemon Drops And Fantasy Book Critic did his Best ...

Rob's 2008 Reading Year in Review
Rob's Blog o' Stuff — ... Since 2008 has been finished for over a week, now's about time to post my year in review. Here's a few other year in review posts from my blogroll: Aidan/A Dribble of Ink Andrew Wheeler/Antimuck Musings Pat (The Hotties)/Fantasy Hotlist Larry/OFBlog (Novels, Anthologies, Debuts, YA) {just when I think I read a lot, I'm put to shame by Larry} Grasping for the Wind Adam/The Wertzone 2008 proved to be another year of good reading. All told, I read over 80 books in 2008, most of which ...

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