by envisionmg | Apr 13, 2013 | Fiction, Staff Picks
Clay Jannon is an out of work graphic designer in Silicon Valley. In attempt to concentrate on his job search and not get sidetracked on the internet, Clay prints out job postings and walks the streets of San Francisco. On one of his excursions, he ends up in front of...
by envisionmg | Apr 11, 2013 | Book Awards
The Arthur C Clarke Award is the most prestigious award for Science Fiction in Britain, presented annually for the best Science Fiction novel of the year. [source] On the shortlist: Nod by Adrian Barnes Dark Eden by Chris Beckett Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway The Dog...
by envisionmg | Apr 4, 2013 | Books to Movies
A couple of weeks ago, special code in hand, I watched a live event with Peter Jackson, during which the director fielded questions from fans and cast, and showed a bit of raw footage from the upcoming Desolation of Smaug. They’ve finally released a brief clip...
by envisionmg | Apr 1, 2013 | Booklists
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by envisionmg | Mar 30, 2013 | Patron Recommendations
About the book: “The story begins with a shocking revelation, delivered by a disheveled woman who presents herself at the offices of a respectable law firm in London. At first the receptionist suspects this mysterious woman is a vagrant; the clothes that hang on...