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@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social
2026-01-30 03:04:38

Just started reading “Killing the Dead — Vampire Epidemics from Mesopotamia to The New World”, by John Blair. Looks fascinating. 300 pages so it’ll take a while. The idea of the undead has been around for probably as long as we’ve had any awareness of our mortality. Mythologies, oral and written, are chock full of the undead. I’ll try to post snippets of this story as I go along. #bookstodon

@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social
2026-02-26 17:42:08

“The Hospital at the End of the World”, by Justin C. Key.
#AI #SciFi #bookstodon

"In a year not so far from our own, society is run by the shepherds, a global AI system. The shepherds have controlled every aspect of Pok's twenty years of life-they decided what schools Pok went to, what jobs he was eligible for, what foods he ate, and even his medical care. He's content living a carefree life until his father is killed by a mysterious illness. Searching for answers, Pok decides to follow in his father's footsteps and travel to the very last hold-out city and train at the one…
@sergiofdezsaez@masto.es
2026-03-27 08:50:49

Recientemente en epublibre han publicado la saga de Stephen King "La torre oscura" en un solo volumen, con ilustraciones y todo.
Si desaparezco un tiempo por aquí, ya sabéis una de las posibles causas. #mastolibros #mastobooks

Portada de epublibre del volumen que recoge la saga completa de la serie "La torre oscura" de Stephen King.
@emd@cosocial.ca
2026-01-17 19:26:33

This book is so fun, and I’m only a little bit into it: #bookstodon

@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social
2026-01-19 04:52:28

#whatImReading #bookstodon
Where the Water Goes, by David Owen. Water in the US South West is way more fraught than elsewhere. Who “owns” it, who gets it, and why, have been contentious issues for over 150 years. Basically there’s not enough, but no one wants to cut back. Severe drought isn’…

@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social
2026-03-19 02:57:23

#Consciousness is a labyrinth from which there is no exit.” —Michael Pollan, A World Awakens, A journey into consciousness.
#bookstodon #whatImReadingNow
An exploration of the curren…

@andrewspink@mastodon.green
2026-01-01 17:33:28

Books read in 2025:
#bookstodon #books #boeken #storygraph

@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social
2026-02-11 02:09:24

Just finished reading the latest #SlowHorses novel, Clown Town. Man o man this is a nasty one. Lamb is pissed that his joes keep getting killed, and that Taverner is more or less responsible. Dunno if this one will ever be televised. #recommended