BOOK HAUL (Books / Comics / Zines Purchases) 2012

Murder In The Front Row - Shots From The Bay Area Thrash Metal Epicenter by Harald Oimoen & Brian Lew

From Amazon:
Yotsuba&! volume 10 by Kiyohiko Azuma

Tales From The Stage Volume 1: Rock N Roll insiders share their tales of participating in the Hard Rock/Heavy Metal movement

The Metal Dictionary - Edition 1.

Larry Niven - N-Space

In today's mail...

^^ Cool, MG. In the words of the Coneheads, "Aaaaahhhh! You will enjoy it."

...coincidentally, I just picked up "Commando: The Autobiography of Johnny Ramone" from the library today. Looks like a quick read.

Last week I picked up:



Actually all 3 books individually, I'm just too lazy to post a picture of each.

From a library book sale:

Cosm by Gregory Benford
The Forest House by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Sundiver, Startide Rising, and The Uplift War by David Brin
The Last Theorem by Arthur C. Clarke and Frederik Pohl
Heart of Darkness and Other Stories by Joseph Conrad
Casino Royale by Ian Fleming
Variable Star by Robert A. Heinlein and Spider Robinson
Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert
The Snow Queen by Mercedes Lackey
And Less Than Kind by Mercedes Lackey and Roberta Gellis
The Phoenix Unchained by Mercedes Lackey and James Mallory
East Is East by Emma Lathen
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
The Chronicles of Corum by Michael Moorcock
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
True Tales and Curious Legends: Dramatic Stories from the Yankee Past by Edward Rowe Snow
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Once and Future King by T.H. White

DallasBlack wrote:

Last week I picked up:



Actually all 3 books individually, I'm just too lazy to post a picture of each.

Quality stuff, sir.

My latest books:

Eyesore wrote:

DallasBlack wrote:

Last week I picked up:



Actually all 3 books individually, I'm just too lazy to post a picture of each.

Quality stuff, sir.

Indeed! Unlike the origional trilogy and the Children series, I've only read the other two Shannara series once so it's almost like reading them for the first time. I remember bits and pieces but it's not as embedded in my mind as much as the first two series.

Anders Odden - Piratliv: Musikkbransjen Backstage

This book takes you inside the whole metal business, as seen by Anders Odden (Cadaver, Celtic Frost, Satyricon).

Shock Totem #5

From LibraryThing Early Reviewers:

L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol. XXVIII

(He's presented about four times as many writers of the future since his death as he did while alive...)

Witchfinder wrote:

Tales From The Stage Volume 1: Rock N Roll insiders share their tales of participating in the Hard Rock/Heavy Metal movement

How is it? I've thought about buying it.

nevermore wrote:

Shock Totem #5

Me too

kmorg wrote:

nevermore wrote:

Shock Totem #5

Me too

#5 was my first copy of Shock Totem. I've enjoyed it quite a bit.

nevermore wrote:

kmorg wrote:

nevermore wrote:

Shock Totem #5

Me too

#5 was my first copy of Shock Totem. I've enjoyed it quite a bit.

Now, get them all! Together we might even convince them to release the Christmas special in tangible format also

kmorg wrote:

nevermore wrote:

kmorg wrote:

nevermore wrote:

Shock Totem #5

Me too

#5 was my first copy of Shock Totem. I've enjoyed it quite a bit.

Now, get them all! Together we might even convince them to release the Christmas special in tangible format also

It's coming!

From Hall Street Books, finally completing my last Amazon order:

Dragon Head book 9

Watch You Bleed : The Saga Of Guns N' Roses by Stephen Davis
Is This The Real Life? The Untold Story Of Queen by Mark Blake
Goodbye 20 Th Century : A Biography Of Sonic Youth by David Browne

2 for a dollar at Zia Records

I Am Ozzy & Stars Wars : From Concept To Screen To Collectable

From Full Paper Jacket via Amazon:

Kindaichi Case Files 17: The Undying Butterflies

...Which was once a library book, so of course there's a processing sticker covering all but the first four letters of the last word on the cover.