Monthly Archives: April 2017

Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

Posted on April 28, 2017 by portiabridget

Synopsis (from Goodreads): In reality, Hiro Protagonist delivers pizza for Uncle Enzo’s CosoNostra Pizza Inc., but in the Metaverse he’s a warrior prince. Plunging headlong into the enigma of a new computer virus that’s striking down hackers everywhere, he races … Continue reading →

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Zero by Marc Elsberg

Posted on April 25, 2017 by portiabridget

Synopsis: A new social newtork company, Freeme, is unique. Not only it allows you to earn quite a lot by selling your personal data, gathered in their database, but also it helps you advising how to become , happier, cooler, … Continue reading →

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Happy spring break!

Posted on April 14, 2017 by portiabridget

I am going to take a short blogging breather – enjoy yourself and have a happy spring break! My gift to you all – that fantastic blackbird song. 😀

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Madam Tulip and Knave of Hearts by David Ahern

Posted on April 11, 2017 by portiabridget

I was sent a complimentary copy of this one by the author in return for an honest review – thank you very much! Synopsis: What should you do if you are an actress and your theater all of a sudden … Continue reading →

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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Posted on April 4, 2017 by portiabridget

Synopsis (from Goodreads): It’s just a small story really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot of thievery. . . . Set during World War II in … Continue reading →

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1st of April

Posted on April 1, 2017 by portiabridget
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