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Ape Out is crazy.

What if you were a FUCKING MONKEY

AND YOU THREW FUCKING HANDS !!!!!!!!

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Trial of Intentions (Vault of Heaven #2) ~ Peter Orullian

Trial of Intentions (Vault of Heaven #2) ~ Peter Orullian

ISBN ~ 978-0765325723 Publisher ~ Tor Books; First Edition (May 26, 2015) No. Of Pages ~ 672 pages Links ~ Amazon, Barnes & Noble

The gods who created this world have abandoned it. In their mercy, however, they chained the rogue god—and the monstrous creatures he created to plague mortal kind—in the vast and inhospitable wasteland of the Bourne. The magical Veil that contains them has protected…

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Review: The Children's Train: Escape on the Kindertransport ~ Jana Zinser

Review: The Children’s Train: Escape on the Kindertransport ~ Jana Zinser

ISBN ~ 978-1939371850 Publisher ~BQB Publishing No. Of Pages ~368 pages Links ~ Netgalley, Amazon, Barnes & Noble

The Jewish children of Germany are frightened, and their parents are too. Hitler’s men have just broken their store windows, stolen and destroyed their belongings, and arrested many Jewish fathers and brothers. When England arranges to take the children out of Germany by train, the…

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Review: The Art of Blizzard Entertainment ~ Blizzard Entertainment

Review: The Art of Blizzard Entertainment ~ Blizzard Entertainment 5 thumbs

ISBN ~ 9781608870271 Publisher ~ Insight Editions No. Of Pages ~ 376 pages Links ~ Insight Editions, Amazon, Barnes & Noble

Over the past two decades, Blizzard Entertainment has had a tremendous impact on the world of games and global pop culture. From its humble beginnings as a three-person console-game development studio in 1991 to the creation of the blockbuster Warcraft®, StarCraft®, and Diab…

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Review: His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire #1) ~ Naomi Novik

ISBN ~ 978-0345481283 Publisher ~ Del Rey No. Of Pages ~ 356 pages Links ~ Amazon, Audible, Barnes & Noble

Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors’ ride mighty fighting dragons, bred for size or speed. When HMS Reliant captures a French frigate and seizes the precious cargo, an unhatched dragon egg, fate sweeps Captain Will Laurence from his…

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Review: Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center

Review: Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center

ISBN ~ 978-0385504072 Publisher ~ Doubleday No. Of Pages ~848 pages Links ~ Random House, Amazon

Robert Oppenheimer was among the most brilliant and divisive of men. As head of the Los Alamos Laboratory, he oversaw the successful effort to beat the Nazis in the race to develop the first atomic bomb—a breakthrough that was to have eternal ramifications for mankind and that made Oppenheimer the…

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The Roses of No Man's Land ~ Lyn Macdonald

The Roses of No Man’s Land ~ Lyn Macdonald

ISBN ~ 978-0140178661 Publisher ~Penguin Books No. Of Pages ~384 pages Links ~ Penguin Books, Amazon

Drawing on the experiences of survivors of World War I, the author wrote a story of courage and endurance: the story of men who suffered physical and mental wounds; of volunteer nurses transported from their drawing rooms into carnage; and of doctors struggling to cope with the devastation.

It is…

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Review: Black Cross (World War Two #1) ~ Greg Iles

Review: Black Cross (World War Two #1) ~ Greg Iles

The New York Times bestselling author of Spandau Phoenix offers another riveting novel–a blockbuster that sets forth an intriguing premise and answers a bewildering question. Fact: In 1945, Allied scientists combing the secret laboratories of the ruined Third Reich discovered a weapon that could have completely wiped out D-Day invasion forces. Why didn’t Hitler use it?  It is January 1944 — and…

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