12 February 2011
Call no: 9 Stars
Genre: Juv/YA, sff
Setting: Discworld, Faerie, The Chalk
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ISBN: 9780552549059 ; Annotations on L-Space Some things start before other things. Tiffany Aching lives up on The Chalk of Discworld, in a rural shepherding community. She was the youngest of her family, until the baby brother was born, now … Continue reading
19 April 2007
Call no: 9 Stars
Genre: sff
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ISBN: 0575075783 Christopher Priest.co.uk ; The Universal Library ; Her name is Teresa Ann Gravatt and she is seven years old: She has a mirror through which she can see into another world. There were two reasons I picked this … Continue reading
25 September 2006
Call no: 9 Stars
Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Claire-Hope Ashitey, Clive Owen, Hugh Jackman, Julianne Moore, Kate Beckinsale, Michael Caine, Richard Roxburgh
Script: Alfonso Cuarón, David Arata, Hawk Ostby, Mark Fergus, Timothy J. Sexton
Genre: drama, sff
Setting: Britain, future
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Based on the novel by P.D. James In a previous review at some stage I mentioned that I’m quite a fan of Clive Owen’s. Not in ‘omg he’s lovely’sort of a way, but in a ‘he’s a good actor’ sort … Continue reading
Trans: A.E. Chamot On an April day of the year 1880 the doorkeeper Andrey came into my private room and told me in a mysterious whisper that a gentleman had come to the editorial office and demanded insistently to see … Continue reading
16 October 2005
Call no: 9 Stars
Genre: comedy, sff
Setting: Ankh-Morpork, Discworld
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Moist Von Lipwig has just become Postmaster General, even escaped death to do so, the only problem is that the Post Office is more than a little run down. And full to bursting point with undelivered letters. Not to mention … Continue reading