Tonight I learned about -- Rikki DucornetI was watching some bookish videos and I hear about Rikki from a trusted fella who's channel goes by the name Leaf By Leaf. Her biggest achievement was The Tetralogy of Elements, but I quickly added everything else that has her name on it, she seems... See More »
john j nance...fighter pilot, aviation expert, author and sooooo much morewrites exciting lifelike action stories including Saving Cascadia. due to a resort construction project on an island sitting on a fault line, the entire american west coast is in immediate danger of the mega earthquake scientists have long feared.
10 to 22 of 100 for the whole month of June 2026When I can I will change my username to ABookComa, for that spells it out better, i'm hooked up to the book machine and am of no further use to anyone else here on Similar Worlds, you may mute or block me, but if this doesn't bother you, then there... See More »
1 to 9 of 100 (May 16 -- May 31)This 2nd half of May is the beginning of a challenge i'm taking very seriously, but not serious in the sense of doing something begrudgingly, no this is a fun serious, and with high levels of necessity. I am done with hearing about current events, so... See More » (3)
I must approach my books in a more orthodox way, one at a timeWhat I plan on beginning and completing before listening to a second of anything else are the 3 favorite Dickens novels of Katie from Books and Things 1. Dombey and Son -- 41 hours -- May 16 to May 20 2. Little Dorrit -- 40 hours -- May 21 to May 24... See More »
My audiobook mix for May 20261. Les Miserables -- read by Bill Homewood, after this will move on to Mr. Homewood's recordings for The Count of Monte Cristo and then Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel, the funniest book I know of. 2. Our Oriental Heritage -- read by Robin... See More »
The book series i'll be listening to mostis Will Durant's 11 volumes Story of Civilization, which in later volumes were co-authored by his wife I believe Ariel. It's a charming encapsulation of history, that began being published around the 1950s with a volume on some Eastern parts, but the... See More »