54 reviews tagged with "fiction, crime, fun"

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Matter by Ian M. Banks

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<p>Matter is the latest in Ian M. Banks Culture novel. It follows the usual format for Culture novels: weaving a very personal story into a...</p>

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Reviewed by theaardvark via on 02 Oct 2008.

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www.morecowbell.dj

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Via Blair and Conor , I'm loving this website. Mixes as many cowbells  and as much Christopher Walken dialogue as you desire to the mp3 of your choice. I went with Kate Bush's Experiment IV and I'm liking the result. Whatcha...

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Reviewed by ManicMammy via on 15 Sep 2008.

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www.morecowbell.dj

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Add cowbell sounds and Christopher Walken to any MP3 that you upload. A big improvement for Coldplay songs.

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Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 10 Sep 2008.

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The Algebraist by Ian M. Banks

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<p>What distinguishes Ian M. Banks's novel is the shear scale of the universes he creates. He paints a picutre not just of the his characters...</p>

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Reviewed by theaardvark via on 09 Sep 2008.

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Dissolution by C J Sansom

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Set in England at the time of King Henry VIII and his dissolution of the monasteries, this murder mystery starts with the sending of lawyer and reformist Matthew Shardlake to a Benedictine monastery where the previous commissioner had been found...

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Reviewed by ManicMammy via on 25 Aug 2008.

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Compulsion by Jonathan Kellerman

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Usual murder mystery fiction featuring psychologist Alex Delaware partnered with LAPD detective Milo Sturgis. Grand easy holiday read that raced along but the plot I shall probably have forgotten by vacation's end. #book #fiction

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Reviewed by ManicMammy via on 20 Aug 2008.

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Brio My First Battery Powered Railway Set

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On Saturday myself and Fionn took ourselves off from the mayhem and into town for a couple of hours to pick up a few last minute items needed before we head on holidays this weekend.  He was in great form, we had our cafe stop which he relished, but as...

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Reviewed by ManicMammy via on 11 Aug 2008.

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The X Files: I Want to Believe.

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Mulder and Scully's return only serves to remind us that the best is long over. Directed by: Chris Carter Starring: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Amanda Peet, Billy Connolly, Xzibit What's it About: Mulder and Scully, no longer...

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Reviewed by gem via on 06 Aug 2008.

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Balloon Surprises

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<p>Fantastic service from a local balloon supplier on a Bank Holiday weekend. </p> <p>We decided to get some balloons for my Father's 70th birthday meal today...</p>

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Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via on 04 Aug 2008.

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The Ghost by Robert Harris

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I really enjoyed this novel, a total page turner that raced along. It's narrated by the ghost writer of the former British prime minister, who's brought in on the project after the sudden death of the first writer. The ex PM Adam Lang and his wife Ruth...

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Reviewed by ManicMammy via on 03 Aug 2008.

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This white wine from Marlborough, New Zealand is gorgeous. Gooseberries, passionfruit with a hint of pepper. Crisp, lively acidity and a well balanced finish, will...

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