Renegade's Magic
The best book of the trilogy!: I was really curious about this final volume of The Soldier Son trilogy. With both Shaman's Crossing and Forest Mage garnering so many mixed reviews, I was eager to see how Hobb would bring this series to a close with [... more]
CDN$27.95
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Broken Angels
From Amazon.co.uk: Broken Angels is a standalone sequel, to Richard Morgan's debut novel Altered Carbon--a high-tech, ultra-violent, noir SF thriller which attracted much attention, including a movie deal. Thirty years later, our super-soldier hero [... more]
CDN$96.99
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New Players, Different Game: Understanding the Rise of ...
An intelligent and thoughtful analysis: While the title of this book may suggest that it will be primarily of interest to those people that wish to learn more about the rise of for-profit education providers, I suggest that anyone interested in the [... more]
CDN$39.59
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Cryptographer
Cryptic: The Cryptographer, by Tobias Hill, is not so much about a cryptographer as about a woman trying to understand the cryptographer. That the subject is a cryptographer is not particularly relevant, apart, perhaps, from his natural tendency to [... more]
CDN$24.06
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Quicksilver: Volume One of the Baroque Cycle
From Amazon.com: In Quicksilver, the first volume of the "Baroque Cycle," Neal Stephenson launches his most ambitious work to date. The novel, divided into three books, opens in 1713 with the ageless Enoch Root seeking Daniel Waterhouse on the [... more]
CDN$17.25
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Anansi Boys
Great read!: This is the story of what happens to someone when his father (who just so happens to be the trickster spider-god Anansi) doesn't have the decency to die appropriately. When Fat Charlie's father drops dead on a karaoke stage in Florida, [... more]
CDN$46.95
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Anansi Boys
Great read!: This is the story of what happens to someone when his father (who just so happens to be the trickster spider-god Anansi) doesn't have the decency to die appropriately. When Fat Charlie's father drops dead on a karaoke stage in Florida, [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Last Chronicles Of The Thomas Covenant 01 Runes Of The Earth
From Amazon.com: Amazon Exclusive Content Worth the Wait More than two decades after he completed the Second Chronicles, Stephen R. Donaldson has begun a third series about the leprous Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever. In this Amazon.com exclusive essay, [... more]
CDN$39.00
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Bin Laden, Islam, and America's New "War on Terror
Good Introduction: This book is a good introduction to the current political situation and the so-called "War on Terror". Most people don't have a clue what is going on and if you are one of them, I recommend reading this book. It is a quick [... more]
CDN$8.95
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The Wanderer's Tale
Disappointing. . .: Well, this novel turned out to be my first major disappointment of the year. . . Regardless of the number of fantasy books I've read over the years, I'm always thrilled to discover a new talented writer. 2006 brought us a slew of [... more]
CDN$31.00
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Cryptographer
Cryptic: The Cryptographer, by Tobias Hill, is not so much about a cryptographer as about a woman trying to understand the cryptographer. That the subject is a cryptographer is not particularly relevant, apart, perhaps, from his natural tendency to [... more]
CDN$18.00
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Broken Angels
From Amazon.co.uk: Broken Angels is a standalone sequel, to Richard Morgan's debut novel Altered Carbon--a high-tech, ultra-violent, noir SF thriller which attracted much attention, including a movie deal. Thirty years later, our super-soldier hero [... more]
CDN$47.99
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