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I think you’ll find it’s a bit more complicated than that – nakedtoes
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman. I think you’ll find it’s a bit more complicated than that. Reading challenge book No. x – A non-fiction book. I think you’ll find it’s a bit more complicated than that, by Ben Goldacre. I’m quite a big Ben Goldacre fan. I never read his Guardian column while it was being published as I was reading. Back then, but I really enjoyed. Sharpened my focus, which can only be a good thing. Hence to be referred to as. Is a collection of some of Ben Golda...
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb – nakedtoes
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman. The Making of the Atomic Bomb. Reading Challenge Book 6 – A Pulitzer-Prize winning book. The Making of the Atomic Bomb, by Richard Rhodes. I didn’t actually realise this was a Pulitzer-Prize winner when I started reading it, so the revelation was pretty convenient for my reading challenge. After reading. I was looking for a history of the development of the atomic bomb. More than fulfilled this brief! It is quite extraordinary. That’s a lo...
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The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage – nakedtoes
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage. Reading challenge book 41: a graphic novel. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage, by Sydney Padua. Link to abbreviated webcomics here. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage. Gets an A* from me. While historical records claim that Ada Lovelace died shortly afterwards,. Enlightens the reader to the existence of a Pocket Universe, in which Lovelace and Babbage lived on to buil...
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dailyvelcrodog – nakedtoes
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage. Reading challenge book 41: a graphic novel. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage, by Sydney Padua. Link to abbreviated webcomics here. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage. Gets an A* from me. While historical records claim that Ada Lovelace died shortly afterwards,. Enlightens the reader to the existence of a Pocket Universe, in which Lovelace and Babbage lived on to buil...
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The Psychopath Inside – nakedtoes
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman. Reading Challenge Book 38 – a Memoir. The Psychopath Inside: A Neuroscientist’s Personal Journey into the Dark Side of the Brain, by James Fallon. For this category in the challenge, I started off reading Hillary Clinton’s. But it was pretty plastic and suffered hugely from telling, not showing. Deciding that life was too short and that I wanted to read a memoir that I would actually be interested in, I found. How is psychopathy defined? Does th...
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The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage – nakedtoes
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage. Reading challenge book 41: a graphic novel. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage, by Sydney Padua. Link to abbreviated webcomics here. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage. Gets an A* from me. While historical records claim that Ada Lovelace died shortly afterwards,. Enlightens the reader to the existence of a Pocket Universe, in which Lovelace and Babbage lived on to buil...
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Christmas in the Snow – nakedtoes
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman. Christmas in the Snow. Reading Challenge Book 39 – a book set during Christmas. Christmas in the Snow, by Karen Swan. I was strongly recommended. Christmas in the Snow. By my mother, which is why I chose it for this challenge. Our reading tastes don’t always completely coincide, but I really enjoyed this book. Although CitS. Has romantic elements, I see it as first and foremost being a book for women about women . Christmas in the Snow. Sounded ...
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Stalking Sapphire – nakedtoes
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman. Reading challenge book 8 – A book written by an author with your same initials. Stalking Sapphire, by Mia Thompson. Despite having taken my husband’s name and being pretty happy about it, I still automatically write my initials as MCS. For this challenge I had the great idea of cheating and reading a book by Alexander McCall Smith, but hubby was unimpressed. Hence I went for MT. A review on Amazon describes. Possibly I wasn’t concentrating...
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nakedtoes – Page 3 – A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman. Reading challenge book 3 – A book by an author you’ve never read before. Gods of Metal, by Eric Schlosser. This wasn’t a topic I knew a huge amount about, so I did find this book informative. In places, the descriptions of security (or the lack of) were horrifying. It left me thinking about the morality of the existence of nuclear weapons and wanting to read more, which I did (reviews to follow). That I particularly took to heart. During the 50s...
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Stalking Sapphire – nakedtoes
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hand – Neil Gaiman. Reading challenge book 8 – A book written by an author with your same initials. Stalking Sapphire, by Mia Thompson. Despite having taken my husband’s name and being pretty happy about it, I still automatically write my initials as MCS. For this challenge I had the great idea of cheating and reading a book by Alexander McCall Smith, but hubby was unimpressed. Hence I went for MT. A review on Amazon describes. Possibly I wasn’t concentrating...
