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Tag Archives: Robopocalypse
What we’re reading Wednesday: ‘Amped’
Amped by Daniel H. Wilson Doubleday • $25.95 • ISBN 9780385535151 on sale June 5, 2012 Daniel H. Wilson’s Robopocalypse might have been the most fun I’ve ever had while reading a book. (And I think Steven Spielberg agrees—movie coming … Continue reading
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Tagged Amped, Daniel H. Wilson, Robopocalypse, sci-fi, science fiction
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The most promising new writers of the season
This month’s cover story highlights 11 exciting new debut novels: —Pigeon English by Stephen Kelman —Farishta by Patricia McArdle —The Very Thought of You by Rosie Alison —The Echo Chamber by Luke Williams —Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bed, Before I Go to Sleep, Brandi Lynn Ryder, Bright's Passage, Daniel H. Wilson, David Whitehouse, debut novels, Ellen Airgood, Farishta, In Malice Quite Close, Josh Ritter, Luke Williams, Patricia McArdle, Pigeon English, Robopocalypse, Rosie Alison, S.J. Watson, Samuel Park, South of Superior, Stephen Kelman, The Echo Chamber, The Very Thought of You, This Burns My Heart
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Trailer Tuesday: ‘Robopocalypse’ by Daniel H. Wilson
We would expect a pretty cool trailer from Daniel H. Wilson’s Robopocalypse — it is, after all, in the works to become a Steven Spielberg film. The coolest part about this trailer, however, is that it was made by a … Continue reading
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Tagged Archos, book review, book trailer, contest, Daniel Wilson, Doubleday, Robopocalypse
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