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Reading Neglected Books: Red Planet - Robert A. Heinlein1 comment

randy Johnson wrote 13 hours ago: I first read RED PLANET when I was twelve or thirteen and a couple of times since then, though it ha … more →

Tags: Books, Robert Heinlein

Reading Forgotten Books: Dead At The Take-Off - Lester Dent2 comments

randy Johnson wrote 6 days ago: When Evan Lewis recommended this one back on November 20th, I knew I had to dig this one out and rea … more →

Tags: Books, lester dent

Forgotten Books: Danger Is My Line - Stephen Marlowe8 comments

randy Johnson wrote 3 weeks ago: Stephen Marlowe was born Milton Lesser in 1928 and Marlowe was just one of a series of pseudonyms un … more →

Tags: Books, Chester Drum, Stephen Marlowe

A Vast Extent of Brine3 comments

Ben Friedlander wrote 1 month ago: I’m a big fan of the University of Michigan’s digital library, Making of America. MOA gi … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Atlas, Darfoor, Darfur, Egypt, Geography, George Van Waters, Guinea, Liberia

Forgotten Books: Clayburn - Al Conroy(Marvin Albert)5 comments

randy Johnson wrote 1 month ago: My selection this week on Patti Abbott’s Forgotten Books is a pair of westerns featuring a cha … more →

Tags: Books, Marvin Albert, Al Conroy

Parker's Kaleidoscope13 comments

Ben Friedlander wrote 1 month ago: Theodore Parker at Age 39 In 1859, no longer able to speak from a pulpit (he had TB), Theodore Parke … more →

Tags: book history, Emerson, History, Quotations, whitman, An American Primer, heroism, Parker, Ralph Waldo Emerson

Forgotten Books: Have Gat-Will Travel - Richard S. Prather8 comments

randy Johnson wrote 1 month ago: HAVE GAT-WILL TRAVEL was published in 1957 and gathered together six short stories from the early fi … more →

Tags: Books, Richard S. Prather, Shell Scott

Forgotten Books: The Whispering Master - Frank Gruber5 comments

randy Johnson wrote 1 month ago: My selection this week is a third pick of Frank Gruber’s Johnny Fletcher mystery series. First … more →

Tags: Books, frank gruber, johnny fletcher

To Be Read

Jenny Haddon wrote 1 month ago: Radio 4 is going to dramatise a neglected classic next year and is asking people to vote on which on … more →

Tags: Romantic Novels, Anthony Trollope

Friday's Forgotten: Top Ten - Ryne Douglas Pearson3 comments

randy Johnson wrote 1 month ago: My selection this week is TOP TEN, first published in October,1999. It’s the story of a serial … more →

Tags: Books, Ryne Douglas Pearson

to be read25 comments

cynthia wrote 1 month ago: The books that sit on Lynn Neary’s “shelf of constant reproach” are “the boo … more →

Tags: accumulation, Books, Humor, Reading, Reading Lists, Infinite Jest

Friday's Forgotten Books: Marooned - Martin Caidin

randy Johnson wrote 2 months ago: I’m not sure whether my selection this week should be considered science fiction or science fa … more →

Tags: Books, Martin Caidin

poemcrazy6 comments

cynthia wrote 2 months ago: Poemcrazy: freeing your life with words by Susan Goldsmith Wooldridge is a book I forgot I had on my … more →

Tags: Books, brenda hillman, Craft of Writing, Poetry, WorDs, Poemcrazy

Forgotten Books: Ballroom of The Skies - John D. MacDonald2 comments

randy Johnson wrote 2 months ago: Last week I posted on one of MacDonald’s science fiction novels and earlier had posted on anot … more →

Tags: Books, JOhn D. MacDonald

Forgottten Friday Book: Wine of The Dreamers - John D. MacDonald2 comments

randy Johnson wrote 2 months ago: WINE OF THE DREAMERS is my selection this week, one of John D. MacDonald’s three science ficti … more →

Tags: Books, Science Fiction, JOhn D. MacDonald

Forgotten Books: The Moonshine War - Elmore Leonard2 comments

randy Johnson wrote 2 months ago: My selection for Forgotten Books this week is THE MOONSHINE WAR by Elmore Leonard. This is a new rea … more →

Tags: Books, Elmore Leonard

Forgotten Books: Armageddon 2419 A. D. - Philip Francis Nowlan4 comments

randy Johnson wrote 2 months ago: My selection this week is ARMAGEDDON 2419 A. D., the novel that spawned all things Buck Rogers. All … more →

Tags: Books, buck rogers, Philip Francis Nowlan

Forgotten Books: The Gun Fight - Richard Matheson4 comments

randy Johnson wrote 3 months ago: Richard Matheson is a remarkably talented writer who’s written novels , short stories, did tel … more →

Tags: Authors, western, richard matheson

Forgotten Books: Cut Short Leigh Russell3 comments

randy Johnson wrote 4 months ago: Cut Short is not forgotten, but a new book that I feel deserves notice. It’s a first novel, I … more →

Tags: Books, Crime, Leigh Russell


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