Fiction log - April 2011

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Fiction books
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: Spacetime Archaeology
Grant Morrison, et al. Doom Patrol: Crawling From the Wreckage
Ellis Peters. Brother Cadfael's Penance (re-read)
Ellis Peters. A Rare Benedictine (re-read)
Ellis Peters. The Virgin in the Ice (re-read)
Justina Robson. Keeping It Real
Jeff Smith. RASL Volume One
Vernor Vinge. The Witling
Sean Williams. The Changeling
Sean Williams. The Dust Devils
Sean Williams. The Scarecrow

In progress
Leo Tolstoy. War and Peace

Non-fiction books
Warwick Davis. Size Matters Not: The extraordinary life and career of Warwick Davis

Short fiction
Agatha Christie. "The Harlequin Tea Set"
Agatha Christie. "The Love Detectives"
David Ives. "The Philadelphia"
David Ives. "Philip Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread"
David Ives. "Sure Thing"
David Ives. "The Universal Language"
David Ives. "Variations of the Death of Trotsky"
David Ives. "Words, Words, Words"
Sharon Lee, Steve Miller. "Skyblaze"

Poetry
Ogden Nash. "The Screen with the Face with the Voice"

Film
Midsomer Murders: Fit For Murder (TV)
Midsomer Murders: Not in My Backyard (TV)

Film, short
The Lost Thing (TV)

Theatre
(none)

Television serials in progress
Avatar: The Last Airbender, Book 1 (DVD)
Babylon 5, season 1 (DVD)
The Muppet Show, season 3 (DVD)
The Pretender, season 3 (DVD)

Television, individual episodes
Batman: The Brave and the Bold: The Power of Shazam!
Doctor Who: The Movie (DVD, re-watch)

Comic books in progress
Batman, Inc.

Complete
Knight and Squire: For Six

Abandoned
Batman and Robin

Comic books, individual issues
The Phantom #1597

Interactive narrative in progress
The Secret of Monkey Island


Books bought
anthology. The Onion's Finest News Reporting
Ben Aaronovitch. Rivers of London
Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka, Michael Lark. Gotham Central: In the Line of Duty
John Buchan. The Island of Sheep
John Buchan. Mr Standfast
Gail Carriger. Soulless
Warwick Davis. Size Matters Not: The extraordinary life and career of Warwick Davis
Marianne de Pierres. Code Noir
Marianne de Pierres. Crash Deluxe
Marianne de Pierres. Nylon Angel
Julie Edwards. The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles
Warren Ellis, John Cassaday. Planetary: Spacetime Archaeology
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: The Cure
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: Dirge
Warren Ellis, Darrick Robertson. Transmetropolitan: One More Time
Esther M. Friesner. Yesterday We Saw Mermaids
Jonathan L. Howard. Johannes Cabal the Necromancer
Eva Ibbotson. Dial a Ghost
Eva Ibbotson. Not Just a Witch
Bob Ingersoll, Tony Isabella. The Case of the Colonist's Corpse
Dave Luckett. Paladin
Dave Luckett. Rhianna and the Castle of Avalon
Dave Luckett. Rhianna and the Dogs of Iron
Dave Luckett. Rhianna and the Wild Magic
Hope Mirrlees. Lud-in-the-Mist
Garth Nix, Sean Williams. Trouble Twisters
Naomi Novik. The Tongues of Serpents
Peter O'Donnell. Pieces of Modesty
Tamora Pierce. Bloodhound
Terry Pratchett. I Shall Wear Midnight
Brandon Sanderson. The Way of Kings
Erica Spindler. Blood Vines
Charles Stross. The Fuller Memorandum
Vernor Vinge. The Witling
Sean Williams. The Dust Devils
Sean Williams. The Scarecrow
Sean Williams. The Stone Mage & the Sea
Sean Williams. The Storm Weaver & the Sand
Gene Wolfe. The Wizard

Books borrowed
(none)

Books received as gifts
A A Bell. Diamond Eyes
Holly Black. White Cat
N K Jemisin. The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
Glenda Larke. The Last Stormlord


Top of the to-read pile
Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka, Michael Lark. Gotham Central: In the Line of Duty