I grew up a big comic book reader, as a kid, and I love the whole fanboy crowd. — Joe Manganiello Copy Share Image
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These are the experiences I wish to record in this book, which should really be called The Diary of a Palaeontologist. But… — Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald Copy Share Image
I like big books and I cannot lie. You other readers can’t deny That when a kid walks in with The Name… — Jim C. Hines Copy Share Image
Gary Burnetts office is shelved with theological books, guitars fill the floor, and the drawers are crammed with CDs. In The Gospel… — Steve Stockman Copy Share Image
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Unfortunately what is little recognized is that the most worthwhile scientific books are those in which the author clearly indicates what he… — Evariste Galois Copy Share Image
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