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message 1: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:44AM) (new)
Jan 24, 2010 12:10PM

Simkine Never tried this before but I have a lot of books in my to read pile and need some motivation.

1. Cowl by Neal Asher

Cowl

words: 126,000
My score: 2/5


message 2: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:44AM) (new)
Jan 24, 2010 12:14PM

Simkine 2. Misspent Youth by Peter F. Hamilton

Misspent_Youth

words: 106,000
My score: 1/5


message 3: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:45AM) (new)
Jan 24, 2010 12:16PM

Simkine 3. Sailing to Sarantium (The Sarantium Mosaic, Book 1) by Guy Gavriel Kay

Sailing to Sarantium

words: 158,000
My score: 4/5


message 4: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:46AM) (new)
Jan 24, 2010 12:17PM

Simkine 4. Lord of Emperors (The Sarantine Mosaic, Book 2) by Guy Gavriel Kay

Lord of Emperors

words: 184,000
My score: 5/5


message 5: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:47AM) (new)
Jan 24, 2010 12:22PM

Simkine 5. Pushing Ice by Alastair Reynolds

Pushing Ice

words: 193,000
My score: 3/5


message 6: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:48AM) (new)
Jan 31, 2010 12:12PM

Simkine 6. The Algebraist by Iain M. Banks

The Algebraist

words: 194,000
My score: 3/5


message 7: by Sherri (new)
Jan 31, 2010 04:14PM

Sherri (sherrij2003) How do you make your covers so big?


message 8: by Simkine (new)
Jan 31, 2010 06:40PM

Simkine Sherri wrote: "How do you make your covers so big?"

I just use the html image tag and set the size. The instructions are found clicking "(some html is ok)". I used width="100" height="160"


message 9: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:49AM) (new)
Feb 03, 2010 11:24AM

Simkine 7. Forging the Darksword by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman

Forging the Darksword

words: 130,000
My score: 4/5


message 10: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:49AM) (new)
Feb 07, 2010 04:28AM

Simkine 8. Doom of the Darksword by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman

Doom of the Darksword

words: 136,000
My score: 3/5


message 11: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:50AM) (new)
Feb 09, 2010 10:46AM

Simkine 9. Triumph of the Darksword by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman

Triumph of the Darksword

words: 114,000
My score: 2/5


message 12: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:50AM) (new)
Feb 09, 2010 02:05PM

Simkine 10. Elantris by Brandon Sanderson

Elantris

words: 205,000
My score: 2/5


message 13: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:51AM) (new)
Feb 12, 2010 03:23AM

Simkine 11. Galactic North by Alastair Reynolds

Galactic North

words: 122,000
My score: 3/5


message 14: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:52AM) (new)
Feb 17, 2010 02:54PM

Simkine 12. The Prefect by Alastair Reynolds

Prefect

words: 184,000
My score: 4/5


message 15: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:52AM) (new)
Feb 19, 2010 03:14AM

Simkine 13. Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days: Tales from the Revelation Space Universe by Alastair Reynolds

Diamond

words: 65,000
My score: 3/5


message 16: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:52AM) (new)
Feb 27, 2010 01:54PM

Simkine 14. Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds

Chasm_City

words: 238,000
My score: 3/5


message 17: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:53AM) (new)
Mar 03, 2010 03:14PM

Simkine 15. The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi

Windup_Girl

words: 145,000
My score: 2/5


message 18: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:43AM) (new)
Mar 07, 2010 07:23AM

Simkine 16. The Gabble - and Other Stories by Neal Asher

Gabble

words: 101,000
My score: 3/5


message 19: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:54AM) (new)
Mar 17, 2010 09:38AM

Simkine 17. Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds

Chasm_City

words: 209,000
My score: 4/5


message 20: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:54AM) (new)
Apr 02, 2010 07:32AM

Simkine 18. Redemption Ark by Alastair Reynolds

Redemption Ark

words: 258,000
My score: 3/5


message 21: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:55AM) (new)
Apr 14, 2010 03:25PM

Simkine 19. Absolution Gap by Alastair Reynolds

Absolution Gap

words: 272,000
My score: 2/5


message 22: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:55AM) (new)
Apr 19, 2010 04:16PM

Simkine 20. The Lost King by Margaret Weis

lost_king

words: 162,000
My score: 3/5


message 23: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:55AM) (new)
Apr 23, 2010 02:11PM

Simkine 21. King's Test by Margaret Weis

kings_test

words: 154,000
My score: 3/5


message 24: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:56AM) (new)
Apr 29, 2010 06:45AM

Simkine 22. King's Sacrifice by Margaret Weis

kings_sacrifice

words: 180,000
My score: 4/5


message 25: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:58AM) (new)
May 02, 2010 09:34AM

Simkine 23. The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie

blade_itself

words: 226,000
My score: 4/5


message 26: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:59AM) (new)
May 06, 2010 01:57PM

Simkine 24. Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie

before_hanged

words: 197,000
My score: 4/5


message 27: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:59AM) (new)
May 11, 2010 12:42PM

Simkine 25. Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie

last_arguement

words: 232,000
My score: 3/5


message 28: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:56AM) (new)
May 18, 2010 10:28AM

Simkine 26. Ghost Legion by Margaret Weis

kings_sacrifice

words: 193,000
My score: 2/5


message 29: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:46AM) (new)
Jun 03, 2010 10:21AM

Simkine 27. Under Heaven by Guy Gavriel Kay

under_heaven

words: 185,000
My score: 3/5


message 30: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 07:01AM) (new)
Jun 18, 2010 03:17PM

Simkine 28. Terminal World by Alastair Reynolds

terminal_world

words: 197,000
My score: 2/5


message 31: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 07:02AM) (new)
Jul 04, 2010 01:13PM

Simkine 29. Against a Dark Background by Iain M. Banks

against_a_dark_background

words: 179,000
My score: 1/5


message 32: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 07:03AM) (new)
Jul 16, 2010 03:15PM

Simkine 30. Dragons of Summer Flame by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman

dragons_of_summer

words: 215,000
My score: 4/5


message 33: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 07:04AM) (new)
Jul 29, 2010 11:50AM

Simkine 31. Kraken by China Miéville

kraken

words: 153,000
My score: 4/5


message 34: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 07:00AM) (new)
Aug 06, 2010 10:08AM

Simkine 32. Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie

Best_Served Cold

words: 227,000
My score: 5/5


message 35: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 07:04AM) (new)
Aug 10, 2010 10:24AM

Simkine 33. Zima Blue and Other Stories by Alastair Reynolds


zima_blue

wordS: 170,000
My score: 4/5


message 36: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 06:43AM) (new)
Aug 18, 2010 10:02AM

Simkine 34. Gridlinked by Neal Asher


zima_blue

words: 132,000
My score: 4/5


message 37: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 07:05AM) (new)
Aug 20, 2010 04:33AM

Simkine 35. The Dreaming Void by Peter F. Hamilton


dreaming_void

words: 211,000
My score: 5/5


message 38: by Simkine (last edited Sep 04, 2010 07:06AM) (new)
Aug 22, 2010 10:35AM

Simkine 36. The Temporal Void by Peter F. Hamilton


temporal_void

words: 238,000
My score: 4/5


message 39: by Simkine (last edited Dec 28, 2010 11:59AM) (new)
Aug 27, 2010 10:19AM

Simkine 37. Evolutionary Void by Peter F. Hamilton

evol_void

words: 229,000
My score: 4/5


message 40: by Simkine (last edited Sep 11, 2010 05:16AM) (new)
Sep 04, 2010 06:42AM

Simkine 38. The Line of Polity by Neal Asher

line_polity

words: 172,000
My score: 3/5


message 41: by Simkine (last edited Sep 15, 2010 06:58PM) (new)
Sep 10, 2010 07:03PM

Simkine 39. Brass Man by Neal Asher

brass_man

words: 151,000
My score: 4/5


message 42: by Simkine (last edited Sep 18, 2010 04:27PM) (new)
Sep 15, 2010 06:58PM

Simkine 40. Polity Agent by Neal Asher

polity_agent

words: 152,000
My score: 3/5


message 43: by Simkine (last edited Sep 21, 2010 06:51PM) (new)
Sep 18, 2010 04:27PM

Simkine 41. Line War by Neal Asher

line_war

words: 151,000
My score: 4/5


message 44: by Simkine (last edited Sep 21, 2010 06:57PM) (new)
Sep 21, 2010 06:54PM

Simkine 42. The Skinner by Neal Asher

skinner

words: 151,000
words ytd: 7,397,000
My score: 3/5


message 45: by Simkine (last edited Sep 28, 2010 04:10PM) (new)
Sep 24, 2010 11:56AM

Simkine 43. The Voyage of the Sable Keech by Neal Asher

sable

words: 159,000
My score: 3/5


message 46: by Simkine (last edited Oct 01, 2010 05:54AM) (new)
Sep 28, 2010 04:12PM

Simkine 44. Orbus by Neal Asher

orbus

words: 136,000
My score: 4/5


message 47: by Simkine (last edited Oct 04, 2010 09:44AM) (new)
Oct 01, 2010 05:56AM

Simkine 45. Prador Moon: A Novel Of The Polity by Neal Asher

prador_moon

words: 64,000
My score: 2/5


message 48: by Simkine (last edited Oct 14, 2010 06:20PM) (new)
Oct 04, 2010 09:45AM

Simkine 46. Shadow of the Scorpion: A Novel of the Polity by Neal Asher

shadow_scorpion

words: 93,000
My score: 2/5


message 49: by Simkine (last edited Oct 21, 2010 02:20PM) (new)
Oct 14, 2010 06:22PM

Simkine 47. Hilldiggers by Neal Asher

hilldiggers

words: 146,000
My score: 2/5


message 50: by Simkine (last edited Oct 24, 2010 02:18PM) (new)
Oct 21, 2010 02:22PM

Simkine 48. The Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi

quantum

words: 90,000
My score: 3/5


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