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Fiction log - April 2010
Fiction books
(anthology). Batman Black and White volume 2
Kurt Busiek, Brent Eric Anderson, Will Blyberg. Astro City: Confession
Brian Clevinger, Scott Wegener. Atomic Robo and the Shadow From Beyond Time
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: Crossing Worlds
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: The Fourth Man
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: Leaving the 20th Century
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Lust For Life
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Lonely City
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: The New Scum
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Year of the Bastard
John M Ford. The Dragon Waiting
John M Ford. The Princes of the Air
Diana Wynne Jones. Enchanted Glass
Diana Wynne Jones. The Game
Joe Masteroff, Fred Ebb. Cabaret
Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely, Jamie Grant. All Star Superman volume 1
Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely, Jamie Grant. All Star Superman volume 2
Dennis Palumbo. City Wars
Anthony Price. The Alamut Ambush
Steve Purcell. Sam & Max: Surfin' the Highway
Osamu Tezuka. Astro Boy: Volume 3 (re-read)
Naoki Urasawa, et al. Pluto: 007 (re-read)
Naoki Urasawa, et al. Pluto: 008
In progress
Leo Tolstoy. War and Peace
Non-fiction books
Russell T Davies, Benjamin Cook. The Writer's Tale: The Final Chapter
Paul Dini, Chip Kidd. Batman Animated
Short fiction
(none)
Poetry
Eleanor Farjeon. "Mrs Malone"
Kahlil Gibman. "On Children"
Emma Lazarus. "The New Colossus"
Film
Beauty and the Beast (VHS, extended edition)
Iron Man 2
Sinbad the Sailor (VHS)
The War Wagon (VHS)
Short film
Superman: Billion Dollar Limited (DVD)
Superman: Destruction, Inc. (DVD)
Superman: Eleventh Hour (DVD)
Theatre
(none)
Television serials in progress
Doctor Who, season MS1
The Pretender, season 2 (DVD)
Television, individual episodes
Castle: Tick, Tick, Tick...
The Prisoner: A Change of Mind (DVD)
Comic books in progress
Batman and Robin
Comic books, individual issues
Superman Confidential: #1-5 (re-read), #11 (the "Kryptonite" story arc)
Interactive narrative in progress
Batman: Arkham Asylum
Books bought
(anthology). Batman Black and White volume 2
(anthology). In search of cult: archaeological investigations in honour of Philip Rahtz
(anthology). The Thackery T Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases
(anthology). The Workers' Paradise
Douglas Adams, John Lloyd. Deeper Meaning of Liff
Kage Baker. Mother Aegypt
John Bellairs. The Mummy, the Will and the Crypt
Meredith Blevins. The Red Hot Empress
Judith E Boss, Leroy W Dubeck, Suzanne E Moshier. Fantastic voyages: learning science through science fiction films
Simon Brown. Troy
Kurt Busiek, Brent Eric Anderson, Will Blyberg. Astro City: Confession
Raymond Chandler. Playback
Brian Clevinger, Scott Wegener. Atomic Robo and the Shadow From Beyond Time
Paul Collins. Wardragon
Susan Cooper. The Boggart and the Monster
Donald Cotton. The Myth Makers
Russell T Davies, Benjamin Cook. The Writer's Tale: The Final Chapter
Terrance Dicks. A Riot of Writers
Paul Dini, Chip Kidd. Batman Animated
Sara Douglass. The Betrayal of Arthur
Edward Eager. Half Magic
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: Crossing Worlds
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: The Fourth Man
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: Leaving the 20th Century
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Back on the Streets
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Lust For Life
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Lonely City
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: The New Scum
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Year of the Bastard
Michael Ende. Momo
Ivor H Evans. Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1981 edition)
Anne Fine. Step By Wicked Step
John M Ford. The Dragon Waiting
Neil Gaiman, John Bolton. Harlequin Valentine
Nick Griffiths. Dalek I Loved You
P C Hodgell. Bound in Blood
P C Hodgell. The God Stalker Chronicles
P C Hodgell. Seeker's Bane
Louise Holland, Roberta Moore. Larder Lads
L Ron Hubbard. Typewriter in the Sky
Barry Hughart. Bridge of Birds
George Johnson. Miss Leavitt's stars: the untold story of the woman who discovered how to measure the universe
Diana Wynne Jones. Enchanted Glass
Diana Wynne Jones. The Game
Diana Wynne Jones. The Magicians of Caprona
Gerard Jones. Men of tomorrow: geeks, gangsters and the birth of the comic book
Raymond Lamont-Brown. John Brown: Queen Victoria's Highland Servant
Sharon Lee, Steve Miller. Crystal Dragon
Dave Luckett. Subversive Activity
Steve Lyons. The Murder Game
Peter Macinnis. Mr Darwin's Incredible Shrinking World
John Maddox. What Remains to Be Discovered
George R R Martin. Tuf Voyaging
Julian May. The Adversary
Julian May. Diamond Mask
Julian May. The Golden Torc
Julian May. Intervention
Julian May. Jack the Bodiless
Julian May. Magnificat
Julian May. The Many-Colored Land
Julian May. The Nonborn King
Patricia A McKillip. The Riddlemaster of Hed
Simon Messingham. The Tomb of Valdemar
John Moore. The Unhandsome Prince
Caiseal Mor. The Circle and the Cross
Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely, Jamie Grant. All Star Superman volume 1
Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely, Jamie Grant. All Star Superman volume 2
Ian Nichols. Loser's Day
Ian Nichols. Son et Lumiere
Ian Nichols. The Whorl and the Pallin
Leonard Nimoy. I am not Spock
Garth Nix. Grim Tuesday
Patrick O'Brian. HMS Surprise
Edith Pargeter. The Soldier at the Door
Tom Pocock. Rider Haggard and the Lost Empire
Justina Robson. Keeping It Real
Heather Rossiter. Lady spy, gentleman explorer: the life of Herbert Dyce Murphy
Gary Russell. Deadfall
John Scalzi. Old Man's War
John Scalzi. The Last Colony
John Scalzi. Zoe's Tale
William Shakespeare, et al. The BBC Television Shakespeare: King Lear
Simon Singh. Big Bang
John Steakley. Vampire$
Michael Stephens. Titans!
M J Trow. Brigade: the further adventures of Lestrade
Arthur Upfield. An Author Bites the Dust
Lawrence Watt-Evans. The Unwilling Warlord
Oscar Wilde. The Canterville Ghost
Sean Williams. Changeling
Sean Williams. Magic Dirt
Sean Williams, Shane Dix. The Dark Imbalance
Sean Williams, Shane Dix. The Dying Light
Sean Williams, Shane Dix. The Prodigal Sun
Naoki Urasawa, et al. Pluto: 008
(Annual science fiction bookshop excursion at the beginning of the month, state library book sale at the end. That doesn't really explain it, though; I don't usually buy anywhere near that many books on the annual excursion.)
Books borrowed
Louisa M Alcott. Little Women
Anthony Price. The Alamut Ambush
Books won in a raffle
(anthology). Dreaming Again
Top of the to-read pile
Louisa M Alcott. Little Women
(anthology). Batman Black and White volume 2
Kurt Busiek, Brent Eric Anderson, Will Blyberg. Astro City: Confession
Brian Clevinger, Scott Wegener. Atomic Robo and the Shadow From Beyond Time
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: Crossing Worlds
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: The Fourth Man
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: Leaving the 20th Century
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Lust For Life
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Lonely City
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: The New Scum
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Year of the Bastard
John M Ford. The Dragon Waiting
John M Ford. The Princes of the Air
Diana Wynne Jones. Enchanted Glass
Diana Wynne Jones. The Game
Joe Masteroff, Fred Ebb. Cabaret
Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely, Jamie Grant. All Star Superman volume 1
Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely, Jamie Grant. All Star Superman volume 2
Dennis Palumbo. City Wars
Anthony Price. The Alamut Ambush
Steve Purcell. Sam & Max: Surfin' the Highway
Osamu Tezuka. Astro Boy: Volume 3 (re-read)
Naoki Urasawa, et al. Pluto: 007 (re-read)
Naoki Urasawa, et al. Pluto: 008
In progress
Leo Tolstoy. War and Peace
Non-fiction books
Russell T Davies, Benjamin Cook. The Writer's Tale: The Final Chapter
Paul Dini, Chip Kidd. Batman Animated
Short fiction
(none)
Poetry
Eleanor Farjeon. "Mrs Malone"
Kahlil Gibman. "On Children"
Emma Lazarus. "The New Colossus"
Film
Beauty and the Beast (VHS, extended edition)
Iron Man 2
Sinbad the Sailor (VHS)
The War Wagon (VHS)
Short film
Superman: Billion Dollar Limited (DVD)
Superman: Destruction, Inc. (DVD)
Superman: Eleventh Hour (DVD)
Theatre
(none)
Television serials in progress
Doctor Who, season MS1
The Pretender, season 2 (DVD)
Television, individual episodes
Castle: Tick, Tick, Tick...
The Prisoner: A Change of Mind (DVD)
Comic books in progress
Batman and Robin
Comic books, individual issues
Superman Confidential: #1-5 (re-read), #11 (the "Kryptonite" story arc)
Interactive narrative in progress
Batman: Arkham Asylum
Books bought
(anthology). Batman Black and White volume 2
(anthology). In search of cult: archaeological investigations in honour of Philip Rahtz
(anthology). The Thackery T Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases
(anthology). The Workers' Paradise
Douglas Adams, John Lloyd. Deeper Meaning of Liff
Kage Baker. Mother Aegypt
John Bellairs. The Mummy, the Will and the Crypt
Meredith Blevins. The Red Hot Empress
Judith E Boss, Leroy W Dubeck, Suzanne E Moshier. Fantastic voyages: learning science through science fiction films
Simon Brown. Troy
Kurt Busiek, Brent Eric Anderson, Will Blyberg. Astro City: Confession
Raymond Chandler. Playback
Brian Clevinger, Scott Wegener. Atomic Robo and the Shadow From Beyond Time
Paul Collins. Wardragon
Susan Cooper. The Boggart and the Monster
Donald Cotton. The Myth Makers
Russell T Davies, Benjamin Cook. The Writer's Tale: The Final Chapter
Terrance Dicks. A Riot of Writers
Paul Dini, Chip Kidd. Batman Animated
Sara Douglass. The Betrayal of Arthur
Edward Eager. Half Magic
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: Crossing Worlds
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: The Fourth Man
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: Leaving the 20th Century
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Back on the Streets
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Lust For Life
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Lonely City
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: The New Scum
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Year of the Bastard
Michael Ende. Momo
Ivor H Evans. Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1981 edition)
Anne Fine. Step By Wicked Step
John M Ford. The Dragon Waiting
Neil Gaiman, John Bolton. Harlequin Valentine
Nick Griffiths. Dalek I Loved You
P C Hodgell. Bound in Blood
P C Hodgell. The God Stalker Chronicles
P C Hodgell. Seeker's Bane
Louise Holland, Roberta Moore. Larder Lads
L Ron Hubbard. Typewriter in the Sky
Barry Hughart. Bridge of Birds
George Johnson. Miss Leavitt's stars: the untold story of the woman who discovered how to measure the universe
Diana Wynne Jones. Enchanted Glass
Diana Wynne Jones. The Game
Diana Wynne Jones. The Magicians of Caprona
Gerard Jones. Men of tomorrow: geeks, gangsters and the birth of the comic book
Raymond Lamont-Brown. John Brown: Queen Victoria's Highland Servant
Sharon Lee, Steve Miller. Crystal Dragon
Dave Luckett. Subversive Activity
Steve Lyons. The Murder Game
Peter Macinnis. Mr Darwin's Incredible Shrinking World
John Maddox. What Remains to Be Discovered
George R R Martin. Tuf Voyaging
Julian May. The Adversary
Julian May. Diamond Mask
Julian May. The Golden Torc
Julian May. Intervention
Julian May. Jack the Bodiless
Julian May. Magnificat
Julian May. The Many-Colored Land
Julian May. The Nonborn King
Patricia A McKillip. The Riddlemaster of Hed
Simon Messingham. The Tomb of Valdemar
John Moore. The Unhandsome Prince
Caiseal Mor. The Circle and the Cross
Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely, Jamie Grant. All Star Superman volume 1
Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely, Jamie Grant. All Star Superman volume 2
Ian Nichols. Loser's Day
Ian Nichols. Son et Lumiere
Ian Nichols. The Whorl and the Pallin
Leonard Nimoy. I am not Spock
Garth Nix. Grim Tuesday
Patrick O'Brian. HMS Surprise
Edith Pargeter. The Soldier at the Door
Tom Pocock. Rider Haggard and the Lost Empire
Justina Robson. Keeping It Real
Heather Rossiter. Lady spy, gentleman explorer: the life of Herbert Dyce Murphy
Gary Russell. Deadfall
John Scalzi. Old Man's War
John Scalzi. The Last Colony
John Scalzi. Zoe's Tale
William Shakespeare, et al. The BBC Television Shakespeare: King Lear
Simon Singh. Big Bang
John Steakley. Vampire$
Michael Stephens. Titans!
M J Trow. Brigade: the further adventures of Lestrade
Arthur Upfield. An Author Bites the Dust
Lawrence Watt-Evans. The Unwilling Warlord
Oscar Wilde. The Canterville Ghost
Sean Williams. Changeling
Sean Williams. Magic Dirt
Sean Williams, Shane Dix. The Dark Imbalance
Sean Williams, Shane Dix. The Dying Light
Sean Williams, Shane Dix. The Prodigal Sun
Naoki Urasawa, et al. Pluto: 008
(Annual science fiction bookshop excursion at the beginning of the month, state library book sale at the end. That doesn't really explain it, though; I don't usually buy anywhere near that many books on the annual excursion.)
Books borrowed
Louisa M Alcott. Little Women
Anthony Price. The Alamut Ambush
Books won in a raffle
(anthology). Dreaming Again
Top of the to-read pile
Louisa M Alcott. Little Women