Magic for beginners
by Kelly Link · first published 2005
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2012first – last mentioned
20% recommend80% neutral
All-new collection of magical stories from slapstick comedy to Gothic horror.
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…already read Signal-to-Noise. Forgettable. I haven't read: Cory Doctorow: Pirate Cinema Lauren Beukes: Zoo City Mercedes Lackey: Invasion Kelly Link: Stranger Things Happen Kelly Link: Magic for Beginners Although I own the Kelly Link books. Never got around to them. My wife liked Magic for Beginners.
on “Humble eBook Bundle” ↗…Mercedes Lackey – http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10824696-invasion (rating: 3.73) Stranger Things Happen by Kelly Link – http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/66659.Stranger_Things_Hap... (rating: 4.00) Magic for Beginners by Kelly Link – http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/66657.Magic_for_Beginners (rating: 4.01) bonus books: Signal to Noise by Neil Gaiman & Dave McKean – http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/957373.Signal_to_Noise…
on “Humble eBook Bundle” ↗…(3.68) Invasion: The Secret World Chronicle http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1986356.Invasion (3.73) Stranger Things Happen http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/66659.Stranger_Things_Hap... (4.00) Magic for Beginners. http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/66657.Magic_for_Beginners (4.01) Pirate Cinema http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13539171-pirate-cinema (3.82) extras Old Man's War http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51964.Old_Man_s_War…
on “Humble eBook Bundle” ↗…For a no-DRM ebook offer, I would have thought that the standard format for ebooks would be more important than the name of the most DRM-filled devices. Third, Pirate Cinema, Stranger Things Happen and Magic for Beginners are CC licensed (some NC-ND, some only NC), I would be happy to know the license of the books that are here sold (included the other ones) and in the case of Magic for Beginners if it includes the non…
on “Humble eBook Bundle” ↗…standard-deviation, all ratings for all books even out at 4/5. Not sure why, but I think that goodreads-users are too nice due to using real names. Edit: Just played around with the "rating details" tab and numpy: Magic for Beginners has a mean rating of 4.01 and a stddev of 0.99, Pirate Cinema has a mean rating of 3.85 and a stddev of 0.89, Pump Six has a mean rating of 4.11 and a stddev of 0.81, so looking at only the standard deviations,…
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