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Review: Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect

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Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson My rating: 5 of 5 stars View all my reviews

Boskone 61, or "How I Spent My Winter Vacation"

I just realized I was having such a good time at #Boskone61 that I forgot to take pictures! Ah well, you'll have to use your imaginations.  I'd missed most of last year's conference as a family emergency called me home, but this year all worked out well. My flights were on-time, the taxi line was short, and best of all, the weather cooperated. No snow or rain, and daily temps in the upper 40sF and evenings in the 30s meant we could comfortably walk to supper. I could even take a brisk walk out of the Westin Seaport now and then. I arrived too late in the day on Friday to be put on panels, but I did get to Registration to pick up my credentials, including the information for my panel, Crossing Genres. I also saw lots of friends and acquaintances I only see at science fiction conventions. We've all aged in the 20+ years since I started attending Boskone, but we still love to hang out and party (albeit not all night--at least not some of us.) It was also a mask-mandatory e...

Review: Butcher & Blackbird

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Butcher & Blackbird by Brynne Weaver My rating: 5 of 5 stars View all my reviews

Review: Midnight Ruin

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Midnight Ruin by Katee Robert My rating: 4 of 5 stars View all my reviews