The Lost and the Damned is the follow up to The Solar War, and second book in the eight-part The Siege of Terra series. The collector’s Edition is every bit as gorgeous as the first book. I can’t wait to get stuck in!
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Book 2 of the Siege of Terra series has been announced, “The Lost and The Damned,” and I’m digging the cover illustration 👌
While I was picking up my order of Celestine, I made sure to grab The Bloodied Rose, by @Danacea
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Time to take a look at my lovely limited edition copy of Andy Clark’s Celestine!
The packaging and presentation of the book is definitely very nice. Hopefully I can get stuck into the story later this evening!
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I previously wrote about my search for the “promised land” of the electronic book. In that article I wrote about what I was looking for, why, and finished off looking at the top three contenders for my cash.
What I didn’t explicitly state (though I did allude to in the intro) was by the time of publication I had already ordered an eReader – the Amazon Kindle 2. As fate would have it, a couple of weeks later the new and improved version 3 came out, but we’ll skip over that bad bit of timing on my part.
So, was it worth it? Are ebooks the future? Is the Kindle any good? Yes, yes, and yes. I can’t put it any clearer than that, really. I am not going to go into an in-depth review of features; that is something best left to others. I’m just going to give you my experience of using the Kindle these last three months. Continue reading
This entry has been in development for a couple of weeks. If you’ve been following my Twitter stream, you’ll probably know why it’s relevant I mention this. I have a follow-up entry in the works which will provide a better conclusion, but for now I think the bulk of the entry still stands.
I used to read. A lot. Not the bite-size, throw-away blogs and news you get on the internet; I read real, actual books made of paper, ink and glue. Sitting down with a good book is relaxing in a way sitting in front of a computer can never be. Continue reading