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Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors

Nimmo, Jenny
Charlie helps out Billy with the parent-thing, but it STILL isn't resolved, and neither is Charlie's!

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1/2008

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

Nimmo, Jenny
Charlie FINALLY has the answer to, and resolves, you-know-what, in this, the fifth book in the series.

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"Wow!" Charlie's mouth dropped open. "Am I stupid, or what?" (pg. 205)

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1/2008

Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy

Nimmo, Jenny
I didn't read Book Two yet, but in this, Book Three, Charlie STILL hasn't figured out the obvious, that it, who his father is, but he DOES help invisible Ollie find his way back normalcy, and HIS family, so all in all, a good job.

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1/2008

Charlie Bone And The Shadow

Nimmo, Jenny
Book seven, and we are not anywhere near finished here. Charlie travels to Badlock several times. The Pet's Cafe is closed down temporarily, and the storm boy is thought to be drowned. And Charlie's parents are off sailing, somewhere.

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6/2009

Charlie Bone and the Time Twister

Nimmo, Jenny
Charlie's cousin from the past appears via a magic marble.

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1/2008

Midnight For Charlie Bone

Nimmo, Jenny
First in the Children Of The Red King series. Charlie is sent off to the mostly awful Bloor Academy and restores a girl who is memory is clouded. I feel like shouting, "Charlie, the quiet and confused piano teacher is probably your missing father!!!" Charlie hasn't figured it out by the end of book one, maybe he will get a clue, in book two. Hey, it rhymes!

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12/2007

Convergent Series

Niven, Larry
21 short science fiction stories. Some good ones here.

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2/2003

Ringworld

Niven, Larry
Louis Wu visit a world in the shape of a...GIANT RING!!!

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9/1998

Ringworld Throne

Niven, Larry
Third book in the Ringworld series. Ok, Ok, so I read the series before! That doesn't mean I can't read a book again!

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9/1998

The Ringworld Engineers

Niven, Larry
I read this before, serialized in Galileo magazine, way back in the late 70s. Found the magazines in my garage, read it again.

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10/2018

The Man-Kzin Wars

Niven, Larry. Poul Anderson and Dean Ing
Three stories that are prequels to Ringworld.

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9/1998

The Darwin Awards: Evolution In action

Northcutt, Wendy
Quite a number of little stories of people (mostly men!) eliminating themselves from the gene pool.

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9/2012

Daybreak-2250 A.D.

Norton, Andre
Mutant Fors explores his post-holocaust world. I first read this in third grade. Original title "Star Man's Son".

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6/1999

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3/2018

Lost Lands Of The Witch World

Norton, Andre
Three stories comprise the second book of the Witch World series. Contents: Three against the Witch World -- Warlock of the Witch World -- Sorceress of the Witch World.

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7/2004

Plague Ship

Norton, Andre
"Exotic gems and valuable oils were the lures that brought the space trader Solar Queen to the new planet Sargol"... An Ace paperback, cover price 40 cents!! Found this and two others on a bus stop one morning!

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3/1999

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9/2012

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2/2018

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7/2022

Sargasso Of Space

Norton, Andre
The space trader Solar Queen buys the rights to a new planet named Limbo. Now they are trapped... on the "Sargasso Of Space!!! Dane Thorson's first trip out of training. An Ace paperback, cover price 40 cents!! Found this and two others on a bus stop one morning!

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3/1999

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9/2012

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2/2018

Spell Of The Witchworld

Norton, Andre
Three stories comprise the seventh book or the Witchworld series. I was slowly entranced by the stories.

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3/2003

Star Born

Norton, Andre
Young spacer Rafe lands and a planet and gets mixed up in a gynocidal war. Good story.

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7/2022

Star Soldiers

Norton, Andre
Consists of the books Star Guard (c1955) and Star Rangers (c1953). Good classic space opera!

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8/2011

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12/2023

The Defiant Agents

Norton, Andre
Apparently this is Time Traders *3, I haven't read *2 yet, at least not as far as I can remember. I read the Project Gutenberg e-book edition on my phone. Travis Fox is sent with the Apache group to an unsettled planet, they are shot down (yikes!), turns out the Reds are there with a Tatar group. Lots of stuff happens. Good story.

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7/2022
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