Monthly Archives: February 2016

Shifting Borders” by Jessie Kwak

Don’t let the cover fool you. This is about the most normal paranormal story I have read. It takes place in a prosaic world where raising ghosts is a business matter, ordered by a judge for legal reasons. But then of course there’s the people who can’t, won’t or shouldn’t get the permits. Patricia – responsible […]

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Forager by Peter Stone

This one’s a keeper: Dystopian fiction of a “The Chrysalids” meets “Mad Max” variety. It is the story of Ethan Jones, forager through the ruins of post-apocalyptic Melbourne for the metals that keep his repressive, misogynistic, mutant-paranoid society running. But Ethan’s success in avoiding barbaric Skel (who murder and enslave everyone they can catch) is partially […]

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Shifting Borders by Jessie Kwak

Don’t let the cover fool you. This is about the most normal paranormal story I have read. It takes place in a prosaic world where raising ghosts is a business matter, ordered by a judge for legal reasons. But then of course there’s the people who can’t, won’t or shouldn’t get the permits. Patricia – responsible […]

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Sol Limitis by James Collins

There is a series airing on PBS right now called “Filthy Cities of the World.” After watching a couple of installments and coming away with nothing but a few interesting historical facts and a queasy feeling in the pit of my stomach, I stopped watching. But there are some people who enjoy this sort of thing, […]

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