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Book Review: Battlestar Galactica by Lee Fratantuono (coming Nov 30, 2025, from @penandswordbooks.bsky.social ). This is a lovingly prepared companion to the original series. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/10/book... #BattlestarGalactica #NetGalley
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Book Review: Writing Creativity and Soul by Sue Monk Kidd (coming Oct 21, 2025, from Knopf Books ). Part memoir, part writing guide and all inviting. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #WritingCreativityAndSoul #NetGalley #writingadvice
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Book Review: No Job For a Man by John Ross Bowie @johnrossbowie.bsky.social (published Nov 2022 by @pegasusbooks.bsky.social ). A memoir about life's journey of discovery. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #NoJobForAMan
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Book Review: Jekyll & Hyde: Winter Retreat by Tim Major @timjmajor.bsky.social (coming Oct 21, 2025, from @titanbooks.bsky.social ). The engaging second book in the Victorian era mystery series. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #JekyllAndHydeWinterRetreat #NetGalley #bookreview
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Book Review: Aces Full (coming Nov 11, 2925, from @torbooks.bsky.social ). Another collection of Wild Cards tales, edited by George RR Martin mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #WildCards #NetGalley #AcesFull #BookReview
21.09.2025 15:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Book Review: The Hitchhikers by Chevy Stevens @chevystevens.bsky.social (coming Oct 7, 2025, from @stmartinspress.bsky.social ). A dark tale of the perils of picking up strangers in the 70's. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #TheHitchhikers #NetGalley
17.09.2025 19:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you guys and Tom for a hilarious episode.
16.09.2025 18:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh. Fancy. π
14.09.2025 23:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You need to set her up with her own account.
14.09.2025 22:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thanks for the link. Watched and learned.
14.09.2025 22:06 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I had a few other galleys to get through before I did Alanβs book. I always enjoy his work.
14.09.2025 11:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0As well she should! πΈ
14.09.2025 01:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Clearly someone with confidence to spare, fabulous in pink, and in-your-face. This is something you can pull off in your sleep. ;) Have fun with her.
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Book Review: Don't Stop by Alan Light (coming Nov 4, 2025, from @atriabooks.bsky.social ). A look at a classic album and why we still love it so. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #DontStop #NetGalley #FleetwoodMac #Rumours
13.09.2025 20:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Welcome, Mark.
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Book Review: The Man of Many Fathers by Roy Wood Jr. @roywoodjr.bsky.social (coming Oct 28, 2025, from @crownpublishing.bsky.social ). A memoir full of humor and heart. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #TheManOfManyFathers #NetGalley
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Book Review: Vagabond by Tim Curry (coming Oct 14, 2025, from @grandcentralpub.bsky.social ). The thoroughly entertaining memoir from a one-of-a-kind talent. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #NetGalley #Vagabond
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Book Review: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Craig Inciardi (coming Sep 30, 2025, from @diversionbooks.bsky.social ). The outrageous definitive and untold history of the Rock Hall. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #RockAndRollHallOfFame #NetGalley
07.09.2025 22:02 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Dogs. They do not sleep in even on Sundays.
07.09.2025 18:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0He did another version before this? I did not know that.
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Book Review: Disney's Animated Classics by Stephen RΓΆtzsch Thomas @srotzschthomas.bsky.social (coming Sep 30, 2025, from @penandswordbooks.bsky.social ). A comprehensive guide to the classics. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #DisneysAnimatedClassics #NetGalley
06.09.2025 21:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I agree 100%. Watched a few weeks back and had a blast.
04.09.2025 10:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Book Review: The Fallbacks - Bound for Ruin by Jayleigh Johnson (published Mar 5, 2024, from @randomhouse.bsky.social ). The first book in this D&D inspired series of novels. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/09/book... #TheFallbacks #BoundForRuin #DungeonsAndDragons
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Book Review: The Librarians by Sherry Thomas (coming Sept 30, 2025, from @berkleypub.bsky.social ). A murder mystery set in a Texas library. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/08/book... #TheLibrarians #NetGalley
29.08.2025 17:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Kaye, so sorry you are going through a rough patch. It seems like it just gets harder the older we get. The only saving grace is we have a bit more fortitude to handle it all. β€οΈ
29.08.2025 17:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Got another near 90 minutes of the Girls too. Great music night.
27.08.2025 03:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Melissa played almost 90 minutes. Waiting for Indigo Girls to start.
27.08.2025 01:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thanks. It is Terriβs birthday present from last Fall. She loves the Indigo Girls.
26.08.2025 22:49 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Our seats for tonightβs Indigo Girls/Melissa Etheridge concert.
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Book Review: Night People by Mark Ronson (coming Sept 16, 2025, from @grandcentralpub.bsky.social ). This engaging memoir looks at his time as a DJ in 90's New York City. mcmaenza.blogspot.com/2025/08/book... #NightPeople #NetGalley #MarkRonson
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