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January 10, 2012

The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

Filed under: Book Reviews,Science Fiction — The Techie @ 12:55 pm
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Title: The Time Traveler's Wife Author: Audrey Niffenegger Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Jonathan Cape Release Date: Jan 8 2004

Another debut novel by a new writer hits our shelves, once again we hold our breath in eager anticipation – is this the birth of a new Anita Diamant? – Unfortunately the answer is no.

Niffenegger’s concept is nearly brilliant and perhaps in the imagination of a slightly more experienced author, with a brilliant editor this book would

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Passage by Connie Willis

Filed under: Book Reviews,Science Fiction — The Historian @ 12:55 pm
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Title: Passage Author: Connie Willis Genre: Fiction Publisher: Bantam Release Date: 2001 Pages: 594

Sometimes a fascination with death can take you too far from the living as Dr Joanna Lander discovers during her research into near-death experiences (NDEs) at the sprawling Mercy General Hospital. Confined to documenting the accounts of patients, Lander jumps at the chance to work with neurologist Richard Wright who has discovered a way of tricking

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