"You get what everyone gets. You get a lifetime."
-- Death, in the Sandman comics by Neil Gaiman.
I was reading Sandman for the first time when I learned that my grandfather had terminal cancer. This became my screensaver for about three months.
In Other Lands, by Sarah Reese Brennan. Urban Fantasy/Fantasy. Hardcover, 432 pages. Keeping it. This book is what would happen if Gordon Korman's…
Ready Player One, by Ernest Cline. Science Fiction. epub, equivalent to 608 paperback pages. (2011) This has been on my to-read stack for a few…
The story was of a type that I like - an odyssey across expanses in the search for someone or something - and had the excellent, odd details that…