Category Archives: New to the Stacks

New to the Stacks: Gibson & Hearne

Count Zero by William Gibson

Count Zero by William Gibson ~ read
Staked by Kevin Hearne (signed)
The Iron Druid Chronicles: Hounded #1 by Kevin Hearne (comic, signed)
The Iron Druid Chronicles: Hounded #2 by Kevin Hearne (comic, signed)

Staked by Kevin Hearne
The Iron Druid Chronicles: Hounded #2 (comic)
The Iron Druid Chronicles: Hounded #1 (comic)

New to the Stacks: CyberPunk and Invisible Libraries

Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson
The Mortal Word by Genevieve Cogman

Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson ~ read
The Mortal Word by Genevieve Cogman ~ read

New to the Stacks: Hurley, Norton & Smith

God’s Way by Kameron Hurley
Longevity: The Wardens of Time by Caleb Smith
The Norton Anthology: Theory and Criticism

God’s War by Kameron Hurley ~read
Longevity:  The Wardens of Time by Caleb Smith ~ DNF
The Norton Anthology:  Theory and Criticism

New to the Stacks: Goons and Projections

A Visit From the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
Projections: Science Fiction in Literature & Film – edited by Lou Anders

A Visit From the Goon Squad – Jennifer Egan ~ read
Projections: Science Fiction in Literature & Film – edited by Lou Anders ~ read

 

New to the Stacks: Hugo Winner

The Arabian Nights: A Companion by Robert Irwin
Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks
In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende
The Geek Feminist Revolution by Karmeron Hurley
The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin
The Obelisk Gate by N. K. Jemisin
The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin
  • The Arabian Nights: A Companion by Robert Irwin – Read (No review)
  • Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks – DNF
  • In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende
  • The Geek Feminist Revolution by Kameron Hurley – Read
  • The Broken Earth Trilogy by N. K. Jemisin
    1. The Fifth Season – Read
    2. The Obelisk Gate ~ read
    3. The Stone Sky

New to the Stacks: Arabian Nights

The Arabian Nights (aka 1001 Nights)

The Arabian Nights – translated by Husain Haddaway

I imagine this is going to be like reading Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Lots of familiar tales.

Nothing like reading Ovid.  The tedium, the repetition … the not making sense.  DNF.