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Bookshots: 'Nicotine' by Gregor Hens

January 10th, 2017

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Nicotine Who Wrote It? A memoir that transcends its genre and demands to be read as much more than just a man's look at his lifetime inhaling smoke. Gregor Hens, a German writer and translator who has translated authors such as Jonathan Lethem and Will Self into German.

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Bookshots: 'Fear is The Rider' By Kenneth Cook

January 10th, 2017

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Fear is The Rider Who wrote it? Legendary Australian screenwriter and novelist, Kenneth Cook

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Bookshots: 'The Coyote’s Bicycle: The Untold Story of Seven Thousand Bicycles and the Rise of a Borderland Empire' by Kimball Taylor

January 9th, 2017

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: The Coyote’s Bicycle: The Untold Story of Seven Thousand Bicycles and the Rise of a Borderland Empire

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Bookshots: 'Everything You Want Me to Be' by Mindy Mejia

January 6th, 2017

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Everything You Want Me to Be Who Wrote It? Mindy Mejia, author of the YA Dragonkeeper duology. Mejia hails from the Twin Cities and includes positions as an orchard labourer and global credit manager on her resume. EYWMTB is her first adult novel

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Bookshots: 'Kill the Next One' by Federico Axat

December 14th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Kill the Next One

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Bookshots: 'Last Year' by Robert Charles Wilson

December 13th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Last Year Who wrote it? An enjoyable time travel story that hits all the right adventure beats so you can have a good time while still learning something about colonialism and romanticizing history. Hugo Award winner Robert Charles Wilson

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Bookshots: ‘The Show House’ by Dan Lopez

December 12th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: The Show House Who wrote it? This is the first novel of Dan Lopez, a writer whose short stories have appeared in Los Angeles Review of Books, The Collagist, The Millions, Time Out New York, Storychord and others.

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Bookshots: 'Fungoid' by William Meikle

December 5th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Fungoid Who Wrote It? William Meikle, a rather prolifically published Scottish horror/thriller writer who looks like someone with whom you'd want to be friends (at least based on his Amazon author photo).

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Bookshots: ‘Bones Are Made To Be Broken’ by Paul Michael Anderson

December 1st, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Bones Are Made To Be Broken Who wrote it? A solid entry by a young, extremely talented storyteller that I hope to be reading more of in the future. Horror short story writer, Paul Michael Anderson Plot in a Box: It’s a MASSIVE (430 pages!), gorgeously illustrated single author short story collection. So the plots are numerous.

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Bookshots: 'Slipping' by Lauren Beukes

November 29th, 2016

Bookshots: Pumping new life into the corpse of the book review Title: Slipping: Stories, Essays & Other Writing

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