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• davharris commented on Beer, Cambridge (MA) — and a book
  Re the C&A reference, I noticed that Ken MacLeod's also recently published "The Restoration Game" has a similar reference to Woolworths, another ex-chainstore. And both books make a point of referring to Katy Perry. Clearly, something odd is going on......
• Charlie Stross commented on Beer, Cambridge (MA) — and a book
  The amazon.com sales ranks have gone to shit as a guideline for how well books are selling -- especially in the SF/F categories, where urban fantasy titles are mashed into the same bestseller list as SF -- resulting in a top 20 dominated by Twilight and Sookie Stackhouse et al. i'll just have to wait for actual word from my publishers (and/or a paperback edition, which might just sell a little faster than the hardcover). NB: am very busy being guest of honour at Readercon for about another 12 hours. Normal blogging will hopefully resume in another day or so...
• dunsany commented on Beer, Cambridge (MA) — and a book
  Finished it last night, great read. Typo hunt - Page 252, 3 Paragraph, 7th line, A quote opens for "Why did you abduct me ... and the quote is never closed....
• Charlie Stross commented on Beer, Cambridge (MA) — and a book
  Noel: see new blog entry (as in: beer, Cambridge Brewing Company, tomorrow -- Tuesday.) Tonight's booked for a different event (doing an interview)....
• Sean Eric Fagan commented on Beer, Cambridge (MA) — and a book
  There's an implication (or I inferred) that using SCORPION STARE too much would be... bad. Specifically, Bob points out that the energy has to come from somewhere, and we have it stated over and over again that thinning the boundaries between dimensions leads to Very Bad Things. So using it for an energy source would probably hasten CASE NIGHTMARE GREEN. And, in fact, using it during CASE NIGHTMARE GREEN might end up making it worse....