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Book Review: Moonscape

Moonscape: First Contact SF Thriller by Tony Harmsworth My rating: 4 of 5 stars The story starts out a little slow, as there is a strong focus on technical details. That’s ok, just remember that this is HARD sci-fi, and the author is trying to ensure that the story is air-tight. And being air-tight is […]

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Book Review: Moth

Moth by Daniel Arenson My rating: 3 of 5 stars The characters were interesting and believable, with some solid writing backing them up. I was willing at first to overlook a few glaring physics problems. But the problems just kept coming, and the overall plot failed to compensate. View all my reviews

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Book Review: Eastern Body, Western Mind

Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System As a Path to the Self by Anodea Judith My rating: 5 of 5 stars Very useful book for research, learning, reference, and healing. Largely focused on balancing and repairing the various ways that our internal energy can get out of whack and mess us up. […]

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Book Review: Legacy Of Pandora

Legacy of Pandora by Eric Michael Craig My rating: 4 of 5 stars Caveats: I’m a super picky reader, and am quick to abandon books. I don’t enjoy politics or a huge cast of characters. That’s just me. Bearing in mind my caveats, this book had too many characters for my liking, and even the […]

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Book Review: The Seven Daughters Of Eve

The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry by Bryan Sykes My rating: 5 of 5 stars Fascinating summary of how mitochondrial DNA fits into the story or human evolution and population dynamics. A few of the the conclusions have since been reversed experimentally (re Neanderthal), but it hardly lessens the […]