Catchy title, eh? But seriously, I really loved Liz Jensen’s new book My Dirty Little Book of Stolen Time, which is the story of a prostitute in 1890s Copenhagen who is hired as a cleaning lady for a wealthy widow. She discovers a time machine in the basement that catapults her to modern-day London, more adventures and even love. Reminiscent of classic 18th century literature, My Dirty Little Book of Stolen Time is narrated in the first person using old-fashioned language....
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Pavanaz wants to become the new champion of the Big Game and win a million creds, but he’s stuck on rainy planet trying to raise the money just to travel to earth for the chance. In the short story “Gaddy’s Gloves”, he will stop at nothing to get there and win. After all, he is the best or is he? In “Snarker’s Son”, a lost boy leads a policeman into a parallel universe where the lights go out at 10:30 and everyone is supposed to be off the streets. On the planet Ophiuchus...
Doomsday Book is one of my favorite books. Author Connie Willis spent five years working on this novel, so readers can enjoy a beautifully crafted and meticulously researched story. The audiobook narrated by Jenny Sterlin is excellent, although with 26.5 hours of listening, you will want to have a big chunk of time to devote to the experience. Despite the gloomy title, Doomsday Book is surprisingly uplifting. The book won high honors -...
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