The Honorable Mentions
Last week I wrote about my Top Ten Favorite Wildflower Spots, with new additions that shoved the southern Ohio prairie remnants off the list, into the land of my Honorable Mentions. The addendum I added two weeks later knocked the Blue Ridge ... [... more]
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Peter Hofschröer
Following the disastrous Russian campaign of 1812, Napoleon found himself facing a new coalition of his old enemies. With incredible speed he raised an army of 200,000 men and marched to join the remnants of the old Grande Armee in Germany. ... [... more]
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Forrest Carter
The white man had burned their land, raped their women, and slaughtered their children. He had made them a nation of slaves, and those he could not enslave, he promised to destroy. The Apache had one hope: vengeance. Out of the scattered remnants ... [... more]
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Donovan Webster
A former senior editor at Outside magazine, Webster has written for The New Yorker, National Geographic, and Smithsonian. From Landmines to Chemical Warfare--The Devastating Effects of Modern Combat Aftermath: The Remnants of War In riveting and ... [... more]
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Simon Morden
A MILLENNIUM AFTER the formidable war machines of the User cultures devoured entire civilizations and rewrote planetary geography, Earth is in the grip of a perpetual Dark Age. Scientific endeavor is strongly discouraged, while remnant technology ... [... more]
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Camille DeAngelis
Lucy Morrigan, a young genetic researcher, lives with her boyfriend, Gray, and an odd collection of tenants in her crumbling family mansion. Surrounded by four generations of clothes, photographs, furniture, and other remnants of past lives, Lucy ... [... more]
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Remnants #14
The End of the Beginning and The Beginning of Something New: The Remnants, Maruderors (I know I did not spell that right but who cares), and a few Alphas have finally reached the Source, which turns out to be Mother/Daughter. Inside, they find two old [... more]
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Remnants #11
Still got the same ol' feelin: Remants one opened up and had a pretty good story that I thought would open up an even greater series than the author's previous series, Animorphs and Everworld. Remnants ended up being wierd and started to get weirder and [... more]
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Remnants #08
Slow but well written!: I enjoyed reading Remnants #8 Mother, May I?. The Remnants have finally settled into a part of the Ship, Mother, called the Zone. Billy has become the programmer, controlling the whole ship. One day, Jobs finds a place resembling [... more]
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Remnants #10
You Can't Go Home Again: Everyone knows what's coming, of course. In this book, the Remnants finally make it to the remains of their home planet, ticking off a great deal of people and aliens in the process. Is there anything -- or anyONE -- left alive? [... more]
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Remnants #4: Nowhere Land
whats up with yago?...: the remnants join together again, then they ride things called blimps. Mo'Steel and Jobs take some hoverboards and fight some riders. they get on some version of the uss constitution and accidently blow up a statue which makes the [... more]
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Remnants #12: Aftermath
Oh, dear. . .: I have to admit, I've been a big fan of Remnants for about seven months now, and I stood by after Lost and Found, and whole Dreamstorm was better, Aftermath sunk back to 3 star level. If you're a fan you should definitely read this one. [... more]
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