Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore
The birth of Jesus has been well chronicled, as have his glorious teachings, acts, and divine sacrifice after his thirtieth …
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markrsmith rated Good Omens: 4 stars
Good Omens by Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett
Armageddon only happens once, you know. They don't let you go around again until you get it right.
According …
markrsmith rated The Garden of Rama: 3 stars
The Garden of Rama by Arthur C. Clarke
Book 3 of Clarke's Rama series is about an alien ghost ship that enters the solar system. This book picks …
markrsmith rated "But I don't see you as Asian": 5 stars
Bruce Reyes-Chow: "But I don't see you as Asian" (2013, [BRC Publishing])
"But I don't see you as Asian" by Bruce Reyes-Chow
In "But I Don't See You as Asian: Curating Conversations About Race" Bruce Reyes-Chow curates a collection of cringe-inducing statements …
markrsmith rated A Liaden Universe Constellation: 1: 4 stars
markrsmith rated Speaker for the Dead: 5 stars
Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card (Ender (2))
Ender Wiggin, the hero and scapegoat of mass alien destruction in Ender's Game, receives a chance at redemption in this …
markrsmith rated Anathem: 4 stars
Anathem by Neal Stephenson
Anathem, the latest invention by the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle, is a magnificent …