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Books 2003 #18 Sauron Defeated: The End of the Third Age

Sauron Defeated: The End of the Third Age (The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part Four) (The History of Middle-Earth – Volume 9) I quite liked the epilogue. I’m not sure if it fits, but it was a … Continue reading

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Books 2003 #17 The War of the Ring

Don’t say anything about my unrepentant geekiness. I don’t care. I can’t be that much of a geek, I own $200 shoes. The War of the Ring (The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part Three) (The History of … Continue reading

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Books 2003 #16 Pattern Recognition

Pattern Recognition by William Gibson. Well, he’s really, really good. I knew that. It’s his best book since Neuromancer. The blurb from gaiman on the back cover tells me as much (he’s right.) I’m not really sure what to say … Continue reading

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Books 2003 #14 or Rob is a geek

OH WOW. MORE TOLKIEN. AND THIS TIME IT’S THE GEEKIEST SHIT POSSIBLE. “Hi, I’m rob and I’m geeking out on Tolkien.” The Return of the Shadow (The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part One) (The History of Middle-Earth … Continue reading

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