tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-42493262648248243292024-03-05T19:13:43.399-05:00Only The Best Sci-Fi/FantasyFrom bloody swords to quantum singularities, your stop for the best in speculative fiction.bloggeratfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13070448374018984315noreply@blogger.comBlogger927125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-81894982600699209462021-11-01T10:00:00.001-04:002021-11-01T10:00:00.246-04:00Top 10 Stand-Alone Books of ALL Time (Another Definitive List of Certainty!)<p>I kind of went to town recently on top 10 lists, but I love making them so I'll probably keep doing it. Here's the Top 10 Stand-Alone Books for Fantasy.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYDxevvShv8DKD9Fjd3OS9d_ZrvVvFuBF81yg8NA-KHXx3zC6lxFZXHSrAeUNTPVudud9TeFjjJWyn_a6P8zxo8AE_vI9fcozpGybSwNUyLCItzUSCmcUh43Rv7qTRHVOKYGvPlQ2Yr6Xf/s2508/SHELF+%25284%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1254" data-original-width="2508" height="160" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYDxevvShv8DKD9Fjd3OS9d_ZrvVvFuBF81yg8NA-KHXx3zC6lxFZXHSrAeUNTPVudud9TeFjjJWyn_a6P8zxo8AE_vI9fcozpGybSwNUyLCItzUSCmcUh43Rv7qTRHVOKYGvPlQ2Yr6Xf/s320/SHELF+%25284%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LrQz1I59M4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LrQz1I59M4</a></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;">Please like, subscribe, feel free to watch the video even! 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I'll pat myself on the back for anything!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiXIaA8Mx1kpPRhevOzifVctCYLathsm7xzIG-Ic7HAwK3VB5lkS75CfuISisvwiijClXGfMfkoax6oIeLWce1gisXydawJdALYWnOXdC5hUpAHEjy1pRIZfUwSC2ZlFIv4aHkipwugFdG/s2508/shelf+%252810%2529.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1254" data-original-width="2508" height="160" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiXIaA8Mx1kpPRhevOzifVctCYLathsm7xzIG-Ic7HAwK3VB5lkS75CfuISisvwiijClXGfMfkoax6oIeLWce1gisXydawJdALYWnOXdC5hUpAHEjy1pRIZfUwSC2ZlFIv4aHkipwugFdG/s320/shelf+%252810%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqJwi3M25Wc">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqJwi3M25Wc</a></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;">Please like, subscribe, feel free to watch the video even! 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Apologies for the echo in this video, I was moving offices.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYvNO4HVMU-3wn144WcGoPUvU0pvgabIoOZ8mq8Fw9QRykLf_tNybHdJe0cGmsDmGN_isDzt_zG-BwZuctM4oFy0cQULkW-Tz6NXLvBQ9s3cRjmIxFCOxUfoQ2nFy7Y1mZFqs81Oa5H6KL/s2508/SHELF+%25285%2529.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1254" data-original-width="2508" height="160" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYvNO4HVMU-3wn144WcGoPUvU0pvgabIoOZ8mq8Fw9QRykLf_tNybHdJe0cGmsDmGN_isDzt_zG-BwZuctM4oFy0cQULkW-Tz6NXLvBQ9s3cRjmIxFCOxUfoQ2nFy7Y1mZFqs81Oa5H6KL/s320/SHELF+%25285%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9WX0ZHiAGQ&t=593s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9WX0ZHiAGQ&t=593s</a></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;">Please like, subscribe, feel free to watch the video even! 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Well, I say you're probably thinking along some very sane lines.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguk96ii3phANDDOVfGMQRYQrCqn8hh8j4p5weZMJ-fwIhgYIPH_R-oIKNNqtOuRvJxb24At1GvdC4bCF6Jq1npmNL4PjC9VVAwyiSpTlA9WhxCC428MqsDaM8rf78eL3RTrxLuUZAOwFAf/s1280/Thumbnail.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguk96ii3phANDDOVfGMQRYQrCqn8hh8j4p5weZMJ-fwIhgYIPH_R-oIKNNqtOuRvJxb24At1GvdC4bCF6Jq1npmNL4PjC9VVAwyiSpTlA9WhxCC428MqsDaM8rf78eL3RTrxLuUZAOwFAf/s320/Thumbnail.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_30t_ingok&t=20s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_30t_ingok&t=20s</a></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;">Please like, subscribe, feel free to watch the video even! 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Just to be clear...</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQgfrfjvG1CmWOSemoiqdjX-SUe8FPqXiJNJWZHnjdKqFSYlGZ9ga7NF9dWxTZMsCYweAkiXw1qlh983TCGqqBasqpBkLw9J251zc9ACSSBZIO12iFilPwY6fOWZC34yjqmgcHE2dG21iP/s2048/Presentation1-page-001+%25288%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQgfrfjvG1CmWOSemoiqdjX-SUe8FPqXiJNJWZHnjdKqFSYlGZ9ga7NF9dWxTZMsCYweAkiXw1qlh983TCGqqBasqpBkLw9J251zc9ACSSBZIO12iFilPwY6fOWZC34yjqmgcHE2dG21iP/s320/Presentation1-page-001+%25288%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMkIRnlSYF4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMkIRnlSYF4</a></p><p>Please visit the channel, leave a like, subscribe if this is something you would like to keep watching or even if you want to support the channel. 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I'll stick with that.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJtAKUpXCNrgH4bNT8nyt47VUGTzQ7ZLLFcRY3tnANEcuNtj1jTpW_cAfmWtLe3LIegL76fRgEpFU9Nk_4wgPegaQQaHJgC9f4gbmJMNCtKPvBOkFacfHHgXW86o1Dox9Nf0gGtc2XPSdG/s2508/shelf+%252816%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1254" data-original-width="2508" height="160" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJtAKUpXCNrgH4bNT8nyt47VUGTzQ7ZLLFcRY3tnANEcuNtj1jTpW_cAfmWtLe3LIegL76fRgEpFU9Nk_4wgPegaQQaHJgC9f4gbmJMNCtKPvBOkFacfHHgXW86o1Dox9Nf0gGtc2XPSdG/s320/shelf+%252816%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaLC1zuKypM">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaLC1zuKypM</a></p><p>Please like and subscribe and feel free to watch the video even.</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-34871989161737495112021-09-23T11:00:00.001-04:002021-09-23T11:00:00.215-04:00August 2021 Monthly Update - Centering the Shelf<p><span style="font-family: arial;">Wherein I provide a monthly update ... without actually talking about the books I read. To quote Seinfeld: "<span style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;">Should I have not done that? I tell you, I gotta plead </span><b style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;">ignorance</b><span style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-size: 16px;"> on this thing because if anyone had said anything to me at all when I first started here that that sort of thing was frowned upon, you know"</span></span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXxBBthRC1csHa0oP4y1_TLwjAZ6dvelLo9C3Rrst5t2zY8gmXKxOscg3oaQjrCit_bJbc5lqCfXgsmOhFF7fvzD7A98FShfcO_y4CpmiJpXhH1zcL-tSoo86SaVXKZzbs_uVBcVmX_cHj/s2048/Presentation2-page-001+%25281%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXxBBthRC1csHa0oP4y1_TLwjAZ6dvelLo9C3Rrst5t2zY8gmXKxOscg3oaQjrCit_bJbc5lqCfXgsmOhFF7fvzD7A98FShfcO_y4CpmiJpXhH1zcL-tSoo86SaVXKZzbs_uVBcVmX_cHj/s320/Presentation2-page-001+%25281%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwz_QA69djM">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwz_QA69djM</a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;">I also talk about my funky Dune misprint. Let me know if you have the same misprint, I found a couple more people who had the same one...</span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;">Please like, subscribe, feel free to watch the video even! Thanks!</span></p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-70844121769920435732021-09-22T11:00:00.001-04:002021-09-22T11:00:00.225-04:00Top 8 Dark Tower Books - Ranking the Dark Tower series by Stephen King (Top Shelf series)<p>As the title says, that's what I do. They're all top tier books for me.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9C-XulT_LdNyppcQ3FQ48WYbvEQ3YPouHjhpCBHw0IRAKAfThulq09DN3dzP-ho6b40wLFFHRzvcnxxWU9CN2KVtnHrVz-YYoNkEaFPh-c7Chj_BYZoHRtj1WErK6vfyLIEhhQNzALudY/s2048/Presentation1-page-001+%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9C-XulT_LdNyppcQ3FQ48WYbvEQ3YPouHjhpCBHw0IRAKAfThulq09DN3dzP-ho6b40wLFFHRzvcnxxWU9CN2KVtnHrVz-YYoNkEaFPh-c7Chj_BYZoHRtj1WErK6vfyLIEhhQNzALudY/s320/Presentation1-page-001+%25282%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CxbiEXWJY0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CxbiEXWJY0</a></p><p>Please like, subscribe, and feel free to watch the video too! 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Hope you like Book Hauls without many physical books! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivsjbGNFAelHNTJapxz2TYF-kaooYbYXkxqMtq87d3T9vrOZKD0uegcH2MZNi0G4pkwGJgwUwzS4mDoDjsFz-wSAEdQxCqZttWjn4VaiqMAc7R9YRuGB5LkAP5lDx65MaNs16cutU7xrnq/s2048/Presentation1-page-001+%25281%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivsjbGNFAelHNTJapxz2TYF-kaooYbYXkxqMtq87d3T9vrOZKD0uegcH2MZNi0G4pkwGJgwUwzS4mDoDjsFz-wSAEdQxCqZttWjn4VaiqMAc7R9YRuGB5LkAP5lDx65MaNs16cutU7xrnq/s320/Presentation1-page-001+%25281%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CpIM2UXeGY">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CpIM2UXeGY</a></p><p>Please like, subscribe, feel free to watch the video even! 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Featuring Terry Pratchett, Jim Butcher, Will Wight, What We Do in the Shadows and MORE!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjctdWWzEDCKb8gTJbJXZufLSxQq_KGfMTpv5wweboZEalSoVGBCXkggWkggS67ZCNU-KV-7poLybC0wpkagSxnR52vdZ__TO0l9sQJc8Gn5O4WBAKb5qMLczTQWrIWnbzFhUDYRNJxwv9c/s2048/Presentation2-page-001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjctdWWzEDCKb8gTJbJXZufLSxQq_KGfMTpv5wweboZEalSoVGBCXkggWkggS67ZCNU-KV-7poLybC0wpkagSxnR52vdZ__TO0l9sQJc8Gn5O4WBAKb5qMLczTQWrIWnbzFhUDYRNJxwv9c/s320/Presentation2-page-001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQDCeOqblzY&t=331s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQDCeOqblzY&t=331s</a></p><p>Please like, subscribe, feel free to watch the video even! 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I know I know, I'll sign autographs shortly.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwBVIsHtte2A-Xaj5Ai2Dy9-kZs4nc2Y8Sft8P-yxv_SVuhFgD4wRhYLPKJ7DJYCawI2PZ3ee3VD6QDJfDqBlzqZl5VaeRMzUTZ-3yqAJHYYG4HVmNeFcKok1r8r3uYGeWCmb5E_fUyVAI/s2048/Presentation1-page-001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwBVIsHtte2A-Xaj5Ai2Dy9-kZs4nc2Y8Sft8P-yxv_SVuhFgD4wRhYLPKJ7DJYCawI2PZ3ee3VD6QDJfDqBlzqZl5VaeRMzUTZ-3yqAJHYYG4HVmNeFcKok1r8r3uYGeWCmb5E_fUyVAI/s320/Presentation1-page-001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26EZKrOXqKc"></a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26EZKrOXqKc">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26EZKrOXqKc</a></div><p></p><p>Please like, subscribe, feel free to watch the video even! 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Here I answer a bunch of questions a bunch of people have already answered. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHz9WbGExZLLkVgLrr_5YUP_14SNcoybbEgCPwTOxks0WcrzosxDVa6I0O_R7NX_GsD3jKTWT5Hqi3fKljnbUsD487PFAAE2X0YQOvMtxQD3F0_wko_K1OE_UHXcMDTY5QuI5HtNIXTT-h/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHz9WbGExZLLkVgLrr_5YUP_14SNcoybbEgCPwTOxks0WcrzosxDVa6I0O_R7NX_GsD3jKTWT5Hqi3fKljnbUsD487PFAAE2X0YQOvMtxQD3F0_wko_K1OE_UHXcMDTY5QuI5HtNIXTT-h/" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuY7xjzIAig&t=21s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuY7xjzIAig&t=21s</a></div><p></p><p>Please like, subscribe, feel free to watch the video even! Thanks!</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-56311803701427138312021-09-13T10:55:00.001-04:002021-09-13T10:55:00.215-04:00Audiobook Review - Recursion by Blake Crouch<p>Here's my review for Recursion by Blake Crouch. Did you like it as much as I did?</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ynWls6vAvuMaX7yxqUv2ZsHLxKgneP27k-1mNDOE3s_XdNcXzf9rg-J3WBwGxz7DMZrWcMvImULn6AB-PnKVZ3F33P8Hkmi9TwGf-koMNM_v6JUEiUPpUjK5YFw_-g-N2P0_nE4vL9f9/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ynWls6vAvuMaX7yxqUv2ZsHLxKgneP27k-1mNDOE3s_XdNcXzf9rg-J3WBwGxz7DMZrWcMvImULn6AB-PnKVZ3F33P8Hkmi9TwGf-koMNM_v6JUEiUPpUjK5YFw_-g-N2P0_nE4vL9f9/" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoEMSDyJecM">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoEMSDyJecM</a></div><p></p><p>Please like, subscribe, feel free to watch the video even! Thanks!</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-9215307970041781522021-09-11T10:55:00.003-04:002021-09-11T10:55:54.267-04:00#IndieAugust - Wherein I Discuss the Importance of Independent/Self-Publishing and IndieAugust<p>As the title says, I discussed IndieAugust and I'm trying to attempt to get these up on the blog since I've been slacking lately. You should get a bunch of posts soon, you're so lucky!</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF6YLZdHTVXNoiv3ZKiVGiJLX6AvsNPU1jHs9cPcAD8JTVVLGRWbnUKLEQs-ITuhKL7Swi6M3t047_HytwiBrf9eeT57N8DlPjTrHnCqe0MJq8wc9rCI10KN2dITUrhm7Gf_CV7Mx_7JIw/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF6YLZdHTVXNoiv3ZKiVGiJLX6AvsNPU1jHs9cPcAD8JTVVLGRWbnUKLEQs-ITuhKL7Swi6M3t047_HytwiBrf9eeT57N8DlPjTrHnCqe0MJq8wc9rCI10KN2dITUrhm7Gf_CV7Mx_7JIw/" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrEIVUDVSLQ&t=124s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrEIVUDVSLQ&t=124s</a></div><p></p><p>Please like, subscribe, maybe even watch, you do you!</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-86318829861833136072021-08-26T13:05:00.000-04:002021-08-26T13:05:01.526-04:00Audiobook Review - The Sword of Kaigen by M.L. Wang, Read by Andrew Tell #IndieAugust<p>I can't hide my excitement for this book, you've gotta read it. Check out my thoughts here:</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg372PQcXgv-EFS8rOASOS-hp5xMqg2NfXuyGVJzOInn_DxXfIaWE-LZ3fZQmtlNh7Bi4wTS7IzAZQGl7OYRRSUVd5jCk5rW42sJqNCKE33YyYmebQ53GiKTIrhCMUs6mv0Hs4gGhM-EgwM/s2048/Presentation1-page-001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg372PQcXgv-EFS8rOASOS-hp5xMqg2NfXuyGVJzOInn_DxXfIaWE-LZ3fZQmtlNh7Bi4wTS7IzAZQGl7OYRRSUVd5jCk5rW42sJqNCKE33YyYmebQ53GiKTIrhCMUs6mv0Hs4gGhM-EgwM/s320/Presentation1-page-001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9oIhOLRyJ0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9oIhOLRyJ0</a></p><p>This was my self-published read for #IndieAugust. Please like, subscribe, laugh, cry, you know, you do you.</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-23801687771152151032021-08-13T16:35:00.003-04:002021-08-13T16:35:23.826-04:00Centering the Shelf - Weekly Update: Deals, Anticipated Books and Releases, Movie/TV, Channel Update<p>I like doing these updates to continue to take a look at how things are going and how I can improve and to keep a conversation going.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk-jyfeP9B6l82ETDiB_rRwi2p3rViFig9vPtku6IjdTAYFBx4aKjKlbq4GPMPKO-fVG-ThzJHnybb2vBUL3tN6uO4HJ83wM8LYi0eouEDLvyLif_H1nSNEuwbdtABECTK9VJ96s1VMYBf/s2048/Presentation1-page-001+%25283%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk-jyfeP9B6l82ETDiB_rRwi2p3rViFig9vPtku6IjdTAYFBx4aKjKlbq4GPMPKO-fVG-ThzJHnybb2vBUL3tN6uO4HJ83wM8LYi0eouEDLvyLif_H1nSNEuwbdtABECTK9VJ96s1VMYBf/s320/Presentation1-page-001+%25283%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZZiaq0T-bA&t=129s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZZiaq0T-bA&t=129s</a></p><p>So...I was messing around making faces at the calendar and this was just looked funny to me and I kept it. Excuse my cheesiness. Please like, subscribe, maybe even watch, you do you!</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-66495582250201029552021-08-12T12:20:00.000-04:002021-08-12T12:20:02.708-04:00Audiobook Review - Off to be the Wizard (Magic 2.0 #1) by Scott Meyer, read by Luke Daniels<p>My review for Off to be the Wizard by Scott Meyer, read by Luke Daniels. This is book 1 of 6 (so far that I know) and I will probably be checking out more.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyc_XDBM_opO9cbXPbUn5SKo4NVwKB0ig2fXlfq9yeNpike2mOY0uqp7kAoJjttsBNo3WAU0g1bgIfSdy4hEneNSQqgwHe3WBvpm1qyCi3MPYJx60kLc9bLCZizQLc-vg9jdr8XkitqlMb/s2048/Presentation1-page-001+%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyc_XDBM_opO9cbXPbUn5SKo4NVwKB0ig2fXlfq9yeNpike2mOY0uqp7kAoJjttsBNo3WAU0g1bgIfSdy4hEneNSQqgwHe3WBvpm1qyCi3MPYJx60kLc9bLCZizQLc-vg9jdr8XkitqlMb/s320/Presentation1-page-001+%25282%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFxtHLn8MRM">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFxtHLn8MRM</a></p><p>Please like, subscribe, and leave a comment about how much you would like to manipulate the world through a magic computer file...</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-31714396189611108912021-08-09T11:10:00.006-04:002021-08-09T11:10:58.636-04:00Audiobook Review - The Sandman (Act I) by Neil Gaiman, Adapted by Dirk Maggs, Read by Full Cast<p>Here is my review for Neil Gaiman's The Sandman, Act I, which is currently free on Audible through October 22, 2021 to US residents.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4-7Y7I-gNLOrhyphenhyphenbHHSTVFNYe2krAfupDu2n4S9dZ66p-D57Z86JtmNoM0l5QQm1kqFGctJV7-EgLW5ZjNQh05M8XqNWYNoRp7f-Y0kNlJnCDr_CjwK4hUxa_9VGT6_d-7mRYfl4yFk-Uw/s2048/Presentation1-page-001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4-7Y7I-gNLOrhyphenhyphenbHHSTVFNYe2krAfupDu2n4S9dZ66p-D57Z86JtmNoM0l5QQm1kqFGctJV7-EgLW5ZjNQh05M8XqNWYNoRp7f-Y0kNlJnCDr_CjwK4hUxa_9VGT6_d-7mRYfl4yFk-Uw/s320/Presentation1-page-001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRF-wa3BQBw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRF-wa3BQBw</a></p><p>Please like, subscribe, and visit the channel to lay down some snark. I'm really missing it!</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-78509088573794613282021-08-06T11:13:00.003-04:002021-08-06T11:13:30.114-04:00100 Subscriber and GIVEAWAY! ($25 at Book Depository, your choice)<p>It's been a while since I've done a giveaway so here we go again. There are just a few extra steps this time cause big things are happening on the Youtube channel. Please check out the link below and the description of the video for the giveaway rules. (They're pretty simple)</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgioPoCMgveVx6qW77vq-fv2isiNo-k0pwUphc4_3gEtUBZTIlcocelwxUkKpoNDZdA_Hf9kkSb9Onwuu02g4fVJggMnoz1bh5PDQcgtQUHtKy0FtjTHVJpudyDgdarbtisyIiWs7VVBHrX/s2048/Presentation1-page-001+%25283%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgioPoCMgveVx6qW77vq-fv2isiNo-k0pwUphc4_3gEtUBZTIlcocelwxUkKpoNDZdA_Hf9kkSb9Onwuu02g4fVJggMnoz1bh5PDQcgtQUHtKy0FtjTHVJpudyDgdarbtisyIiWs7VVBHrX/s320/Presentation1-page-001+%25283%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWmnaMQpHUQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWmnaMQpHUQ</a></p><p>Please like, subscribe, and comment for your chance to win $25.00 (American) worth of Book Depository as long BD can reach you. That's pretty much it, but please still check the full rules.</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-36899485265178333792021-08-05T13:20:00.002-04:002021-08-05T13:20:14.832-04:00My Top 10 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books for the First Half of 2021 (ish)<p>Here's the video for my top 10 books I've read this year so far. Almost got it at the right time, but like usual, not quite.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPP7oPJY4IvRwXXejTTwPVDiwVbn6LPL2XpOf0SPTAJAUoUNXFRxgcpQ-B-eZqrIs6fnHFTc6HBDv4_xFFk9F1jouUZHupWH7g7fPZiI8jZqovsSe_b5mLisIZWZhxWS3jY7i6Xb-qw5XW/s2048/Presentation1-page-001+%25282%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPP7oPJY4IvRwXXejTTwPVDiwVbn6LPL2XpOf0SPTAJAUoUNXFRxgcpQ-B-eZqrIs6fnHFTc6HBDv4_xFFk9F1jouUZHupWH7g7fPZiI8jZqovsSe_b5mLisIZWZhxWS3jY7i6Xb-qw5XW/s320/Presentation1-page-001+%25282%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFblcLg8Juo&t=1s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFblcLg8Juo&t=1s</a></p><p>Thanks for checking it out. Please like, subscribe, and don't hold back! Like, why is your title so long and stupid? I'm wondering the same!</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-42746736405724633212021-07-29T13:50:00.001-04:002021-07-29T13:50:09.732-04:00Book Review - Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds (Revelation Space Prequel) | Youtubes<p>Here's another review, this one for Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds, prequel to Revelation Space. These have been fun for me, not sure if that's true for anyone else, but here you go:</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO65ENA8OvXXu14LIGvCvLA2paHnAWrcWwKYfBmYJOXZukXIznIK5FTPcUyLvRQWYoKaDqPHAr3fRtajY2EOlYp7__mJrrL_Q8ZhbOncrRsaoLkrp7JUMLVITY5ISgPAD8jEmHc4VwWubd/s2048/THUMBNAIL.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO65ENA8OvXXu14LIGvCvLA2paHnAWrcWwKYfBmYJOXZukXIznIK5FTPcUyLvRQWYoKaDqPHAr3fRtajY2EOlYp7__mJrrL_Q8ZhbOncrRsaoLkrp7JUMLVITY5ISgPAD8jEmHc4VwWubd/s320/THUMBNAIL.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QASLr84I_jg&t=608s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QASLr84I_jg&t=608s</a></p><p>As usual, please like and subscribe, comment to tell me what I can do to be not crappy! (*step 1: use better grammar)</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-79472460567693088702021-07-28T13:54:00.002-04:002021-07-28T13:54:27.628-04:00Kindle and Audiobook Deals for July 28, 2021 - Sandman 1 (Neil Gaiman) is Free, 5 Wheel of Time Books 1/2 price<p>My video description has a list of links. Yep, that's how I get you, one more click away, sorry to be that way.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOLCgaDo_jkYuzugZ8QnL_NnfzsEVvbbhZL2FAr3eMiLy8KTctk2TtqmdfmM6J97Bfm1Gd6Q5FXbAReyT3OVwttk4rGvWH515qV0P2EFe2fte184cj65g9b64lIoHio7g9aOgysPh24q7W/s2048/Presentation1-page-001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOLCgaDo_jkYuzugZ8QnL_NnfzsEVvbbhZL2FAr3eMiLy8KTctk2TtqmdfmM6J97Bfm1Gd6Q5FXbAReyT3OVwttk4rGvWH515qV0P2EFe2fte184cj65g9b64lIoHio7g9aOgysPh24q7W/s320/Presentation1-page-001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-Mqg_-JW9g&t=1s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-Mqg_-JW9g&t=1s</a></p><p>Please visit, like, subscribe, tell me to stop making you click multiple links to get to the deals.</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-12790790694809735112021-07-27T21:04:00.000-04:002021-07-27T21:04:04.938-04:00My TBR for the Next Period of Time - July 2021<p>Here's my TBR, but instead of a direct reading order I would call it more of a pool, a TBR pool to choose from. These ones are at the top of that pool. Because pools have tops, wow, I'm struggling here.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4bCLWnfpMxAafLQY66jshsZqUjiSFyQSWkbOVa65EjkUYUtpEFkTDYKs10kA7CHupplnsKogADiBXxmLu8f44gDjmIy_1HiPr6aIxXa4SDp0pqjJ7NzHYi-ncjaR97CR3feM-nAVB6heF/s2000/Presentation1-page-001+%25286%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1125" data-original-width="2000" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4bCLWnfpMxAafLQY66jshsZqUjiSFyQSWkbOVa65EjkUYUtpEFkTDYKs10kA7CHupplnsKogADiBXxmLu8f44gDjmIy_1HiPr6aIxXa4SDp0pqjJ7NzHYi-ncjaR97CR3feM-nAVB6heF/s320/Presentation1-page-001+%25286%2529.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN3BxHyPbOg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN3BxHyPbOg</a></p><p><br /></p><p>As always, please like, subscribe, tell me how crappy these videos are, anything you like. Thanks!</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249326264824824329.post-91860512971607871912021-07-22T10:00:00.001-04:002021-07-22T10:00:00.280-04:00Why Read Malazan Book of the Fallen - Youtube<p>Because I haven't milked this topic enough either here or elsewhere, here's a video version of my attempts at conversion ... I mean suggestion.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE_yb6UOL7OvpbJ07Dfes1z0rVLvO8CNeM9p1kOA4zEJbB7Mm3eX6ahptfNJCG9aNziYibBfz_o6oHZU-icyVVC8K5vyUVyAk0s7Vqv0Vq_qOyR0JJ4a0Q1kgUFuOXYaPE0Lp8oaQ9o4CH/s2000/Thumbnail-page-001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1125" data-original-width="2000" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE_yb6UOL7OvpbJ07Dfes1z0rVLvO8CNeM9p1kOA4zEJbB7Mm3eX6ahptfNJCG9aNziYibBfz_o6oHZU-icyVVC8K5vyUVyAk0s7Vqv0Vq_qOyR0JJ4a0Q1kgUFuOXYaPE0Lp8oaQ9o4CH/s320/Thumbnail-page-001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSLAQoYMo0w&t=16s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSLAQoYMo0w&t=16s</a></p><p>Please like and subscribe to the channel. I'm telling ya, it's way too positive, I need some snark. Do people still say snark these days?</p>Bryce L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13951278240008332023noreply@blogger.com0