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Hello folks,

Welcome to my blog!

Goodreads is something I intend to use as a hub, so this is offically my first post.

Please take a look at a video I've posted of an interview with me:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbBe0...

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Published on May 21, 2018 03:06

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	Endeavour (The Sleeping Gods, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 1,363 ratings — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	A Rain of Fire (The Great War Book 1) 4.12 avg rating — 416 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Sleeping Gods Boxed Set: Books 1 - 2 4.12 avg rating — 218 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“But all it takes for evil to succeed is for good people to do nothing.”
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“He lay on his bunk, his eyes closed, listening to his favorite ancient music—the classical, but angry tones of Linkin’ Park pumping in his ears.”
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“The apparent size and age of the universe suggests that many technologically advanced extra-terrestrial civilizations ought to exist. However, this hypothesis seems inconsistent with the lack of observational evidence to support it.” Or “Where is everybody?” The Fermi Paradox Enrico Fermi, Los Alamos, 1950”
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