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The addiction of time travel: Daphne Du Maurier’s The House on the Strand
tor.com - 6/3/2009
The addiction of time travel: Daphne Du Maurier’s The House on the Strand
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Daphne du Maurier’s most famous novel is of course Rebecca , perhaps the ultimate in twentieth century gothics, a bestseller that struck a huge chord when it was published and was made into an even more famous movie. She also wrote a number of historical and contemporary novels, a lot of ...
LibriVox: Short Science Fiction Collection Vol. 015
sffaudio.com - 6/4/2009
LibriVox: Short Science Fiction Collection Vol. 015
— sffaudio.com — H.G. Wells has two tales in this collection. The New Accelerator features a fascinating depiction of the... invention of what sounds a lot like an amphetamine (though technically they had already been invented a dozen years earlier). It will also remind Star Trek fans of the episode called Wink ... (more) LibriVox: Short Science Fiction Collection Vol. 015

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LibriVox: Short Science Fiction Collection Vol. 016
sffaudio.com - 6/4/2009
LibriVox: Short Science Fiction Collection Vol. 016
— sffaudio.com — Short Science Fiction Collection Vol. 016 By various; Read by various 10 Zipped MP3 Files or Podcast... - Approx. 3 Hours 19 Minutes [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: LibriVox.org Published: May 2009 Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of ... (more) LibriVox: Short Science Fiction Collection Vol. 016

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The Week In Geek...
heropress.net - 6/2/2009
The Week In Geek...
— heropress.net — A round-up of geeky news you might have otherwise missed... (1) Continue The Fight : Issue 5... of the premier "old school" role-playing game Fight On! is now available from Lulu. (2) Tintin Museum : A museum dedicated to the most famous cub reporter in the world, Tintin, is to open in ... (more) The Week In Geek...

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Bluejo's Journal — Pohl and Kornbluth'sThe Space Merchants, Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand, Francis Spufford's Backroom Boys. And I just had lovely email from Francis Spufford, thus demonstrating that when you say something about a book on the internet you're better to bet that the author will see it than that they won't.

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