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Hybrid and non-traditional Books

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One of the topics at the upcoming CODEX Hackathon (which The Hawaii Project is sponsoring and helping organize) is the future of books.

Scoundrel, by Bernard Cornwell

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As part of my continuing experiment with Scribd’s ebook subscription service, I stumbled upon Scoundrel, by one of my favorite authors, Bernard Cornwell. I k...

Spies of the Balkans, by Alan Furst

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Alan Furst is the master of the historical spy novel, particularly the era just before World War II erupts. In Spies of the Balkans, he takes on, well, the B...

Death in Veracruz, by Héctor Aguilar Camín

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As part of my continuing test of Scribd’s subscription ebooks service, I stumbled on Héctor Aguilar Camín’s Death in Veracruz. Set in the ‘60s and ‘70s durin...

SPECTRE, Bond and SOLO

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So, I recently finished Any Human Heart by William Boyd, and really loved it. With SPECTRE coming up (haven’t been yet but can’t wait!), I wanted to get in t...