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Book Review: Old Man’s War by John Scalzi

25 Apr 2009 18:35:22 PDT

Written by Julia
Author: John Scalzi Book: Old Man’s War Genre: Sci Fi Julia Rating: 10 Comments: Old Man’s War by John Scalzi is a well written Sci Fi adventure that made me look at old people from a new angle. The idea behind it is, if you are old (75 years to be exact), what would you do to be young [...]

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Book Review:Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi

31 Mar 2009 10:08:43 PDT

I thoroughly enjoyed it. Even if you’re not a science fiction fan, I think you will enjoy it too. Let Others Know About This Post These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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Opinion: 2009 Hugo Award Nominees

19 Mar 2009 18:29:00 PDT

Written by jsherry@gmail.com (Joe Sherry)
Best Novel Anathem, by Neal Stephenson The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman Little Brother, by Cory Doctorow Saturn's Children, by Charles Stross Zoe's Tale, by John Scalzi Best Editor, Long Form Lou Anders Ginjer Buchanan David G. Hartwell Beth Meacham Patrick Nielsen Hayden

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Book Review: Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi

05 Jan 2009 16:51:57 PST

- Jan 5, 2009 might arise when dealing with a sentient non-human race. I thoroughly enjoyed it. Even if you’re not a science fiction fan, I think you will enjoy it too.

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Book Review: Agent To The Stars, by John Scalzi

18 Dec 2008 11:04:36 PST

- Dec 18, 2008 Even if you’re not a science fiction fan, I think you will enjoy it too. You can find your own copy of Agent to the stars at Amazon. ...

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John Scalzi - Old Man's War (Book Review)

13 Oct 2008 12:55:35 PDT

Written by ThRiNiDiR(noreply@blogger.com)
Old Man's War" (Amazon: UK, USA) by John Scalzi Format: Paperback, 320 pages Publisher: TOR Books Then Maggie turned, faced the planet that would kill her, and like the good professor of Eastern religions that she used to be, she composed jisei, the death poem, in the haiku form.

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Opinion: Old Man's War

13 Oct 2008 12:50:30 PDT

Written by John Scalzi
Awards, etc: Nominee, Hugo Award for Best Novel, 2006; Finalist, 2006 Locus Award for Best First Novel; Featured selection, The Science Fiction Book Club (Winter 2005); Featured selection, Barnes & Noble Explorations (December 2005); A "Sci Fi Essential" book (January 2006)

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Opinion: Zoe's Tale by John Scalzi

16 Aug 2008 16:09:51 PDT

Written by Neth(noreply@blogger.com)
I posted my review of Zoe's Tale by John Scalzi (US, UK, Canada) over at FantasyBookSpot. I have to say that this one is Scalzi's best book yet and I really enjoyed it. Hopefully I'll be getting a Questions Five interview within him soon. Review excerpt:

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Opinion: John Scalzi Answers Questions Five

15 Aug 2008 11:56:00 PDT

Written by noreply@blogger.com (Neth)
John Scalzi has quickly risen to become one of the most popular science fiction writers out there right now. This has lead to nomination for several high-profile awards, including wins for the John C. Campbell Award and most recently, the Hugo for Best Fan Writer – he missed winning Best Nov...

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Opinion: Zoë’s Tale by John Scalzi

12 Aug 2008 09:09:00 PDT

Written by RobB
Last night I posted my review of John Scalzi’s latest effort, Zoe’s Tale. At this point, I’ll also congratulate John on winning the Hugo Award for best Fan Writer – his Whatever is a daily destination for me and countless (although John ...

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Opinion: Favorite Author - John Scalzi

28 Jul 2008 17:17:19 PDT

Written by Cam
“Maybe,” Schmidt said. “Once or repeatedly?” Harry asked. “I think that would depend on your definition,” Schmidt said. “Of ‘once’?” Harry asked. “Of ‘punched,’ actually,” Schmidt said. “Well, let me give you some context,” Schmidt said. “Please do,” Harry said.

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Opinion: Recently Read (August 2006 - September 2006)

28 Sep 2006 08:15:37 PDT

Written by Rich Burridge
Old Man's War - John Scalzi Learning the World - Ken Macleod Spin - Robert Charles Wilson These were three of the Hugo award nominees this year, with Spin winning out. See a previous post for more thoughts on these. Ghost Brigades - John Scalzi Agent To The Stars - John Scalzi

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