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The Coastline is Quiet
A personal blog for my thoughts on music, video games, books, podcasts, history, and anything else I feel motivated to share.
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The Coastline is Quiet
Nov 21, 2023
Reflections on re-reading Frankenstein in 2023
Why this 19th century masterpiece still resonates today
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Oct 5, 2023
How ‘The Expanse’ established itself as peak science fiction
Why this nine-book series sets itself up…
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Jul 7, 2023
Adrian Tchaikovsky’s ‘Lords of Uncreation’ sticks the landing
The end of this trilogy lived up to his high standards
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Jun 11, 2022
‘The Candy House’ weds brilliant narration with beautiful prose
Jennifer Egan’s latest novel expertly…
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The Coastline is Quiet
Nov 24, 2020
Mythology is Perfect for Video Games
How ‘
Hades’
shows the strengths of relying on ancient stories for…
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The Coastline is Quiet
Nov 15, 2020
A short review of Joe Abercrombie’s ‘Best Served Cold’
A good, if slightly underwhelming, return to…
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Sep 25, 2020
‘The Bone Ships’ is an excellent book about sea dragons
RJ Barker’s imagination and world-building…
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Aug 29, 2020
Max Brooks’ ‘Devolution’ and the Promise of Realistic Fiction
How the author of
World War Z
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Jul 19, 2020
‘The End of October’ is the Perfect Book for our Time
Why a book about a pandemic is perfect reading…
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May 14, 2020
Book Review: Myke Cole’s “Sixteenth Watch”
The future, the moon, and the threat of a lunar war
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