Category Archives: Books

What I'll be doing tonight

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Monster Hunter Vendetta – ARC!

Larry says the ARC for Monster Hunter Vendetta is available at BAEN! (I already downloaded it. If you don’t hear from me for a bit, you know why.)

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Publishing BS from the NYT

I may not know anything about the publishing business, but I know bullshit when I read it. In the emerging world of e-books, many consumers assume it is only logical that publishers are saving vast amounts by not having to … Continue reading

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Like I've been saying…

Amazon/Apple/MacMillan Who is going to win? Bet on Bezos. The mainstream publishers can hold on for a while, based on reputation and while e-readers aren’t widely available; there’s still some prestige to being published by a reputable publisher like MacMillan. … Continue reading

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VOTE! The MHI Patch Contest

It’s time to vote in the MHI patch contest. Hit the link and vote for your favorite. I voted for the one submitted my by friends, The Nerds. You can too! (it’s deliciously radioactive!)

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Monster Hunter International

If you’ve been sleeping for the last two years you might not have heard about Monster Hunter International. I read it back in January, 08 when Larry Correia self published it. I loved it. It was subsequently picked up by … Continue reading

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Free Samples

Marco has the first chapter of his new book up. Now I want to read the rest.

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The New Kindle

It’s available for pre-order at Amazon.com for a February 24th ship date. Kindle 2 looks thinner than the first edition and has an improved screen with a faster page turn. Oh yeah, I’m getting one. Now, who wants my first … Continue reading

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Monster Hunter International – Baen version

Larry says the Baen version of MHI is available for pre-order on Amazon. It’s a great book and I want to read the sequel, so get on over to Amazon and order your copy.

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I always knew liberals were nuts.

Now we have the proof. “Based on strikingly irrational beliefs and emotions, modern liberals relentlessly undermine the most important principles on which our freedoms were founded,” says Dr. Lyle Rossiter, author of the new book, “The Liberal Mind: The Psychological … Continue reading

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