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Tales from the Gas Station: Volume Three (Tales from the Gas Station #3)

by Jack Townsend (Goodreads Author)

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That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

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The Exasperating Case of David Weber, or, The Slow Death of the Honorverse

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Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight by Travis Langley

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He keeps making involuntary, repetitive movements—flicking his tongue, smacking his mouth—which suggest tardive dyskinesia, a condition that can arise as a consequence of long-term or high-dosage use of antipsychotic (neuroleptic) ...more

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“It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: april, dystopia, first-sentence, opening-lines

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“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

tags: bene-gesserit, fear, litany-against-fear, motivational, scifi

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“It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

tags: planning

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Online discussion forum for the Sword and Laser podcast and monthly book club pick. Subscribe to the audio podcast: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podca ...more

Book-a-book of the Month Club — 176 members — last activity Aug 04, 2023 05:38AM
Basic book club setup: Each month a new book and each month we will discuss the previous month's book. Discussions will likely contain SPOILERS! Fun ...more

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A place for those who walk the green forests of Middle Earth, cross the pale sands of Arrakis, sail the blue waters of Earthsea, slip among the shadow ...more