Nimble Books LLC » My LibraryThing http://www.nimblebooks.com/wordpress Timely, colorful, thought-provoking and concise Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:17:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 en Churchill by Himself: The Definitive Collection of Quotations by Richard Langworth http://www.librarything.com/work/book/36671158 http://www.librarything.com/work/book/36671158#comments Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:20:48 +0000 wfzimmerman's reviews from LibraryThing tag:www.librarything.com://e0c39ac31f62418632ce08723f8c57e4 wfzimmerman's review: "I was absolutely ecstatic to receive this from PublicAffairs!"
PublicAffairs (2008), Hardcover, 656 pages]]> wfzimmerman's review: "I was absolutely ecstatic to receive this from PublicAffairs!"
PublicAffairs (2008), Hardcover, 656 pages]]> http://www.librarything.com/work/book/36671158/feed/ The Greatest Day in History: How, on the Eleventh Hour of the Eleventh Day of the Eleventh Month, the First World War… by Nicholas Best http://www.librarything.com/work/book/36670961 http://www.librarything.com/work/book/36670961#comments Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:13:21 +0000 wfzimmerman's reviews from LibraryThing tag:www.librarything.com://cab5d524fc8afe4e49f72b2dfab60344 wfzimmerman's review: "Would we all care as much about the First World War if it hadn't ended on 11/11 at 11:11?"
PublicAffairs (2008), Hardcover, 320 pages]]> wfzimmerman's review: "Would we all care as much about the First World War if it hadn't ended on 11/11 at 11:11?"
PublicAffairs (2008), Hardcover, 320 pages]]> http://www.librarything.com/work/book/36670961/feed/ Anathem by Neal Stephenson http://www.librarything.com/work/book/36670938 http://www.librarything.com/work/book/36670938#comments Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:12:04 +0000 wfzimmerman's reviews from LibraryThing tag:www.librarything.com://fb7cb46c1eede94aceca27ae96d2a35a wfzimmerman's review: "One of the best and deepest science fiction novels, ever. On the same level as GODEL, ESCHER, BACH."
William Morrow (2008), Hardcover, 960 pages]]> wfzimmerman's review: "One of the best and deepest science fiction novels, ever. On the same level as GODEL, ESCHER, BACH."
William Morrow (2008), Hardcover, 960 pages]]> http://www.librarything.com/work/book/36670938/feed/ The 900 Days: The Siege Of Leningrad by Harrison Salisbury http://www.librarything.com/work/book/32459768 http://www.librarything.com/work/book/32459768#comments Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:36:00 +0000 wfzimmerman's reviews from LibraryThing tag:www.librarything.com://0362ff873458cc1be4b79ce4217a4d51 wfzimmerman's review: "Still the best book on the topic, and unlikely ever to be surpassed."
Harper & Row]]> wfzimmerman's review: "Still the best book on the topic, and unlikely ever to be surpassed."
Harper & Row]]> http://www.librarything.com/work/book/32459768/feed/ Fools’ Experiments by Edward M. Lerner http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30729534 http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30729534#comments Tue, 20 May 2008 23:48:46 +0000 wfzimmerman's reviews from LibraryThing tag:www.librarything.com://27cebfbaf7944e5a206a73a4f8302cf1 wfzimmerman's review: "I got about 1/4 of the way into this Forge science thriller, but got tired of waiting for the other penny to drop. Lerner proved that he is a good writer in [FLEET OF WORLDS] but this wasn't the breakout book I was hoping for."
Tor Books (2008), Hardcover, 448 pages]]> wfzimmerman's review: "I got about 1/4 of the way into this Forge science thriller, but got tired of waiting for the other penny to drop. Lerner proved that he is a good writer in [FLEET OF WORLDS] but this wasn't the breakout book I was hoping for."
Tor Books (2008), Hardcover, 448 pages]]> http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30729534/feed/ Battleship YAMATO: Why She Matters Today by W. Frederick Zimmerman http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30486468 http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30486468#comments Wed, 14 May 2008 01:18:47 +0000 wfzimmerman's reviews from LibraryThing tag:www.librarything.com://2791cb467e61a6c2b86cde21ac7a71e3 Nimble Books (2008), Paperback, 44 pages]]> Nimble Books (2008), Paperback, 44 pages]]> http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30486468/feed/ Iowa Class Battleships and Alaska Class Large Cruisers Conversion Projects 1942-1964: An Illustrated Technical Reference… by Wayne Scarpaci http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30006629 http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30006629#comments Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:34:46 +0000 wfzimmerman's reviews from LibraryThing tag:www.librarything.com://fbf7fb405aead263fd5c8e148906d486 wfzimmerman's review: "A comprehensive treatment of a unique subject with beautiful paintings by the author / illustrator. I'm very proud of this title."
Nimble Books LLC (2008), Paperback, 40 pages]]> wfzimmerman's review: "A comprehensive treatment of a unique subject with beautiful paintings by the author / illustrator. I'm very proud of this title."
Nimble Books LLC (2008), Paperback, 40 pages]]> http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30006629/feed/ Iowa Class Battleships and Alaska Class Large Cruisers Conversion Projects 1942-1964: An Illustrated Technical… by Wayne Scarpaci http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30006629 http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30006629#comments Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:34:46 +0000 wfzimmerman's reviews from LibraryThing tag:www.librarything.com://6c67b5ae59c71b1a82b327d6e9f19a23 wfzimmerman's review: "A comprehensive treatment of a unique subject with beautiful paintings by the author / illustrator. I'm very proud of this title."
Nimble Books LLC (2008), Paperback, 40 pages]]> wfzimmerman's review: "A comprehensive treatment of a unique subject with beautiful paintings by the author / illustrator. I'm very proud of this title."
Nimble Books LLC (2008), Paperback, 40 pages]]> http://www.librarything.com/work/book/30006629/feed/ House of Suns (Gollancz) by Alastair Reynolds http://www.librarything.com/work/book/29933985 http://www.librarything.com/work/book/29933985#comments Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:38:45 +0000 wfzimmerman's reviews from LibraryThing tag:www.librarything.com://45751330cebf4a85214b01ad402b502d wfzimmerman's review: "The latest in a series of consistently outstanding SF novels from Alastair Reynolds. I enjoyed this one a lot."
Gollancz (2008), Hardcover, 480 pages
tags: sf, science fiction, space opera, hard sf]]> wfzimmerman's review: "The latest in a series of consistently outstanding SF novels from Alastair Reynolds. I enjoyed this one a lot."
Gollancz (2008), Hardcover, 480 pages
tags: sf, science fiction, space opera, hard sf]]> http://www.librarything.com/work/book/29933985/feed/ Climate Change 2007 - Mitigation of Climate Change: Working Group III contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of… by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change http://www.librarything.com/work/book/29752048 http://www.librarything.com/work/book/29752048#comments Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:33:50 +0000 wfzimmerman's reviews from LibraryThing tag:www.librarything.com://28aafa055547430d67388d18da619266 wfzimmerman's review: "Essential reading for anyone interested in climate change. I remain somewhat troubled by the IPCC's pseudo-scientific assignment of numeric probabilities of confidence to their judgments."
Cambridge University Press (2007), Edition: 1, Paperback, 862 pages]]> wfzimmerman's review: "Essential reading for anyone interested in climate change. I remain somewhat troubled by the IPCC's pseudo-scientific assignment of numeric probabilities of confidence to their judgments."
Cambridge University Press (2007), Edition: 1, Paperback, 862 pages]]> http://www.librarything.com/work/book/29752048/feed/