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| 18th December 2004 |
| Reviews added during this month: Fluke.
Site Pages added or updated this month: McGan's
Meditations and Publication
Dates. |
| 25th November 2004 |
| Reviews added during this month: The
Sixth World and Tea
and Chocolates. Details added or updated for author Terry
Pratchett and Iain
Banks |
| 30th September 2004 |
| Reviews added during this month: Edenborn,
The
Da Vinci Code, Wolf's
Rite and Vigilante
Virus. Site Pages added or updated this month: McGan's
Meditations, Top Ten
and Forthcoming.
Details added or updated for author Jeffrey
Deaver. |
| 10th, 31st August 2004 |
| Reviews added during this month: A
Little More Luck, How
to Deal with Verbal Aggression, The
King, Ill
Met by Moonlight, What
Would We Do If..., War
is a Racket, Dead
Famous, Looking
for the Summer and Buddha
Never Raised Kids. Site Pages added or updated this month: McGan's
Meditations, Publication
Dates, Top Ten and
Forthcoming.
Details added for reviewer Nadine. |
| 6th, 31st July 2004 |
| Reviews added during this month: The
Karma Trail, Holiday
Hearts, The
Cakes of Wrath and Green
Eyes. Site Pages added or updated this month: Publication
Dates and Forthcoming.
Articles added: How
to Become a Book Reviewer. |
| 3rd, 5th, 7th, 13th, 27th June 2004
|
| Reviews added during this month: Beneath
the Thirteen Moons, The
Wished-For Country, To
Oz and Back, Death
By Water, Zen
Computer, Lord
John and the Private Matter and The
Luxury Guide to Walt Disney World. Author pages added or updated
this month: Nick Sagan
and Deanna Miller.
Site Pages added or updated this month:Top
Ten, Clarecraft Disworld
Event 2003, McGan's
Meditations, Publication
Dates and Forthcoming.
Webcounter changed to Microsoft
Fastcounter due to the recent introduction by Bravenet of unsolicited
pop-up advertising that BookLore strives to avoid for the benefit
of its users. Author pages added or updated this month: Nick
Sagan. |
| 10th, 14th May 2004 |
| Reviews added during this month: Shakespeare's
World and The
Still. Site Pages added or updated this month: McGan's
Meditations. |
| 11th April 2004 |
| Reviews added during this month: Silver
Squirrel, The
Timeless Art of Italian Cuisine, Music
Theory, Theory Series Vol 1, It
Was Like This, Engraved
in Stone, The
Halloween Tree, Being
Kind To George and I
Am Me. Site Pages added or updated this month: Links,
Publication Dates,
Top Ten and Forthcoming.
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| 14th, 19th, 24th, 26th March 2004 |
| Reviews added during this month: The
Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse, Dead
Red, The
Ig Nobel Prizes: The Annals of Improbable Research, Web
Craze, The
Kafka Effekt, 50
Things You're Not Supposed to Know, Diaries
of Emily Saidouili, Lines
in the Sand: New Writing on War and Peace, Disinformation:
The Interviews and Book
of Lies. Author Interview added: Nick
Sagan. Site Pages added or updated this month: Links,
McGan's
Meditations, Publication
Dates, Top Ten and
Forthcoming.
|
| 26th February 2004 |
| Reviews added during this month: Mister
Monday, The
Lord of the Rings, King
Albert's Words of Advice, The
Evolution of Behavior, Melanie
Martin Goes Dutch and An
Echo of War. Site Pages added or updated this month: Links,
Big Read Reviews, Publication
Dates, Top Ten and
Forthcoming. |
| 13th, 26th January 2004 |
| Reviews added during this month: All
You Need is Luck, Seriously
Dark and Disturbed, Gen
13: Version 2.0, Nomadin,
Outwitting
Writer's Block, Necropolis,
Big
Fish, Truth
From the Source, The
Lonely Impulse, The
Tenth Muse, On
The Eighth Day, Idlewild
and An
Echo of War. Site Pages added or updated this month: McGan's
Meditations, Publication
Dates,Top Ten, Big
Read News and Forthcoming. |
| 19th December 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month: Perfume.
Site Pages added or updated this month: McGan's
Meditations. |
| 17th, 30th November 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month: Evilution,
Coraline,
A
Man Called Stan, Churchmouse
Tales, Fury,
Northern
Lights, American
Gods, Mediscams,
Common
Foe, How
to Live on 24 Hours a Day and Terror
in the Tank. Site Pages added or updated this month: Publication
Dates. Top Ten. Big
Read News, Help Page
- Opinions, McGan's
Meditations and Forthcoming. |
| 15th, 19th, 31st October 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month:Monterey
Shorts, Context
Clues, Mission,
Plastic
Gods, Real
Life Notes, The
Augur's Voice, Nobody
True,
Government Project, High-Tech
Careers for Low Tech People, Anasazi
Harvest, I
Need a Man's Pants to Wash and Bioterror:
Manufacturing Wars the American Way. Site Pages added or updated
this month: Clarecraft
Disworld Event 2003, The
Big Read Top 21, McGan's
Meditations, Forthcoming
Updates and Top Ten.
Articles added: Two
Readers Talk. |
| 13th, 22nd September 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month:The
Ratastrophe Catastrophe - The Illmoor Chronicles, Confessions
of Shameless Self Promoters, Lady
of the Two Lands, Holy
Land, Whose Land?, Continental
Divide, What
Parents Need to Know About Sibling Abuse, Charles
Darwin, Mother
of Kings, The
Ugly Princess and Working
the Hard Side of the Street. Site Pages added or updated this
month: Forthcoming
Updates, Conditions
of Use - Review Submissions, McGan's
Meditations, Top Ten
and Publication
Dates. Articles added: Clarecraft
Disworld Event 2003. |
| 8th, 14th, 30th August 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month: Jennifer
Government,Supreme
Commander George, Frequencies,
Portals
in a Northern Sky, Coyote,
The
Princess and the Pekinese and Working
the Hard Side of the Street. Site Pages added or updated this
month: Interviews,
Quizzes, Help
Pages, Archives,
Publication Dates,
History, Links,
Reviewers, Submissions,
Top 10, Site
Search, Banners & Logos, Recycle
Bin, BookLore Articles,
McGan's
Meditations and Publication
Dates. Author pages added: Kirk
Alex. |
| 7th, 9th, 17th, 29th July 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month: A
Faint Cold Fear, Good
Omens, Colossus:
The Collected Science Fiction of Donald Wandrei, Neverwhere,
Harry
Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Outcast,
Wegener's
Jigsaw, The
Wee Free Men and The
Spiritual Guide for the Really Busy Person. Details added for
reviewer: Lesley.
Site Pages added or updated this month: McGan's
Meditations and Publication
Dates. The Big Read feature
added including Top 100
and BookLore Big Read Reviews. |
| 8th, 15th, 25th June 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month: Harry
Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Road
to McCarthy, Censored
2003: The Top 25 Censored Stories, Abuse
Your Illusions, Therapeutic
Yoga, Destiny's
Godchild, Rebellious
Confessions, Contest,
It's
Only Money and Notes
on Directing. Site Pages added or updated this month: Quiz
11, Publication
Dates, Top Ten, McGan's
Meditations and Links. Articles added:
Read Harry
Potter? Don't be silly, it's a children's book! |
| 2nd, 7th, 12th May 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month: The
Cutting Edge of Barney Thomson, With
Sleep Disturbed and The
Empty Cafe. Author pages added: Deanna
Miller, Walter
Ihlefield, Adam
McDaniel and Michael
McGan. Site Pages added or updated this month: McGan's
Meditations, Top Ten
and Publication
Dates. Articles added: The Human Side of Self-Publishing: The
Story Behind Sky Bounce (Removed 14/05/10). |
| 1st, 4th, 28th April 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month: Quite
Ugly One Morning, This
is the Place, Contest,
The
Remnant, The
Skinner, Sky
Bounce, Discovering
Veronica , Voices,
With
Love, With Connie and Shall
We Gather at the Garden. Site Pages added or updated this month:
Links Page, McGan's
Meditations, Top Ten,
Publication Dates.
Author Interview added: Howard
Tilley. |
| 5th, 6th, 18th March 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month: Dead
Air, Tales
from the Labyrinth, Gilded,
Only
in America, Exhortation:
Memoirs of the Strikenberg, A
Little Roman Therapy, Until
Next Time, The
Star Rover, Puppet
Child and Barry
Trotter and the Shameless Parody. Site Pages added or updated
this month: Reviewers Index,
Publication Dates.
Author page added: Howard
Tilley. Details added for reviewer Paul
Lappen. |
| 19th, 25th February 2003 |
| Reviews added during this month: Kisscut,
Whippoorwill,
Civilization's
Quotations, Promise
and Honor, Banshee
Rising and Controlled
Conclusion. Site Pages added or updated this month: Publication
Dates. |
| 1st, 5th, 8th, 19th, 22nd, 29th January
2003 |
| New look to site with updates at regular intervals
throughout the month (hence multiple dates above). Reviews added during
this month: Dead
Famous, The
Bangkok Blues,
And Howls for Us to Follow, Night
Watch, Shining
Mountains, Western Sea, The
Hamster Never Sleeps, High
Society, How
to Succeed in Heaven Without Really Dying, The
Delphinus Chronicles, McCarthy's
Bar, Prey,
Lost
in a Good Book, Owner's
Manual, Life
as a Daymaker, Chasing
the Dime, Unfinished
Business and The
Captain's Ladies. Site Pages added or updated this month: Links,
Submissions, Publication
Dates, Authors Post
Own Reviews and Quiz
10. Author Interview added: Michael
McGan. Articles added: Much
Ado About Nothing. |
| 1st December 2002 |
| Reviews added: Night
Watch, Mr
Nice, Black
Water, Compulsion,
Bonneville
Stories, The
Longing, Rich
Man's Coffin, First
Aid to Mental Illness, and
Altered Carbon. Site Pages updated/added: News
Archive and Harry
Potter Synopsis. |
| 1st November 2002 |
| Reviews added: The
Bone Vault, Four
Blind Mice, Blood
Lust, Dice
Angel, Altered
Carbon, Talon
of the Silver Hawk, Avenger
of Blood, Amazing
Women: Amazing Firefighters, The
Feng-Shui Junkie, Touch
the Face of God, Christmas
Every Morning and Fleeting
Thoughts. Site Pages updated/added: News
Archive, Quiz 9,
Links and Publication
Dates. Details added for reviewer Denise.
Articles added: Review
Scoring and Writing
a 'Killer Query' |
| 1st October 2002 |
| Reviews added: The
Beach House, Fleeting
Thoughts, Schild's
Ladder and The
Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes. Site Pages added: News
Archive. |
| 1st September 2002 |
| Reviews added: Little
People, Blindsighted,
The
Science of Discworld II, The
Cutting Edge of Barney Thomson, The
Long Midnight of Barney Thomson, A
Prayer for Barney Thomson, Tickled
Pink, Murder
in LaMut and When
She Was Bad. Site Pages added: News
Archive. |
| 1st August 2002 |
| Reviews added: Hard
Eight, Blindsighted,
Sardurvial
Dissenting, Dancing
in the Moonlight, Enigma,
Station
X, Career
Girls, The
Cold Calling, The
Long Midnight of Barney Thomson and Russian
Experiences. Site Pages added: News
Archive, Links, Submissions
and Publication
Dates. Author Interview added: Keith
Rommel. Author page added: Keith
Rommel. BookLore Interactive created at www.BookLore.info. |
| 1st July 2002 |
| Reviews added: The
Stone Monkey, Decipher,
The
Salmon of Doubt, The
Ancient, Furnace,
Jessie,
Critical
Mass, Without
Fail, City
of Bones and Exhortation
- The Art of Persuasion Is Tempting. Site Pages added: News
Archive, Quizzes, Logos
and Publication
Dates. |
| 1st June 2002 |
| Reviews added: Pulling
Power, Barney
Thomson and the Face of Death, 2nd
Chance, Furnace,
Ender's
Game, Time
Travel in Einstein's Universe, Lancashire
Lass, Lancashire
Legacy, Jessie,
Web
Site Story, Bitten,
Only
You Can Save Mankind, Johnny
and the Dead, Johnny
and the Bomb, The
Science of Discworld, The
Truth, The
Amazing Maurice, The
Movie, Wicked
Pleasures and Code
to Zero. Author pages added: Anna
Jacobs and Larry
Niven Site Pages added: Articles,
Publication Dates,
News Archive and Quizzes. |
| 1st May 2002 |
| Reviews added: Once,
The
Witch of Nightmare Avenue, The
Pirates of the Dark Park, Wild
Justice, Spirit
of Independence, Magic
Kingdom for Sale - Sold, The
Black Unicorn, My
Lurid Past, The
Last Hero, Collapse
- Why Buildings Fall Down, Undergrowth
and other Hidden Tales and Holding
the Zero. Site Pages added: Ray
Interview, Reviewer
Lesley, Book Collecting,
News Archive, Quizzes. |
| 1st April 2002 |
| Reviews added: Saucer,
Fluke,
Falling
Sideways, In
The Red, Captive
of Gor, Bleeding
Hearts, The
Amazing Maurice, Midnight
Runner and A
Kept Woman. Site Pages added: News
Archive, Quizzes. |
| 1st March 2002 |
| Reviews added: The
Brethren, Xenocide,
Children
of the Mind, Nothing
but Blue Skies, Airframe,
Sweet
Talking Money, Venu
Envy, Cold
Hit, The
Leaky Establishment, Who
Killed Marilyn Monroe?, Rat
Pack Confidential and Suzanne's
Diary for Nicholas. Site Pages added: News
Archive, Quizzes. |
| 1st February 2002 |
| Reviews added: The
Player of Games, Ender's
Game, Speaker
for the Dead, Bitten,
The
Shocking History of Phosphorus, Harry
Potter and the Philosophers Stone, Nathaniel's
Nutmeg, Contest,
Thief
of Time, The
Deadhouse, Last
Chance Saloon and Tell
Me Your Dreams. Author Interview added: Douglas
Lindsay. Site Pages added: News
Archive, Logos, Quizzes.
Details added for reviewer Paul. |
| 1st January 2002 |
| Reviews added: Web
Site Story, Timeline,
Area
7, Dead
Famous, The
Eyre Affair, Manhattan
is my Beat, Likely
to Die, The
Last Hero, The
Amazing Maurice, About
a Boy and Lightning. |
| 1st December 2001 |
| Reviews added: Area
7, Dead
Famous, A
Prayer for Barney Thomson, Sundiver,
Prisoner
of Azkaban, The
Last Hero, The
Truth, I
Am Jackie Chan, Snuff
Fiction, The
Beast House and More
Than Mortal. |
| 1st November 2001 |
| Reviews added: Shooting
Sean, How
to be Good, The
Cutting Edge of Barney Thomson, The
Long Midnight of Barney Thomson, Roses
are Red, Violets
are Blue, Fantastic
Beasts, Goblet
of Fire, The
Fifth Elephant, Expecting
Someone Taller, Longitude,
The
Next Big Thing, Days
of Drums and Legacy
of a Hanged Man. Author pages added: J.
K. Rowling Site Pages added: Recycle
Bin |
| 1st October 2001 |
| Reviews added: Country
of the Blind, A
Deadly Exchange, The
Long Midnight of Barney Thomson, Carpe
Jugulum, Quidditch
Through the Ages, Chamber
of Secrets, Prisoner
of Azkaban, Bunny
Girl, The
Calendar, If
Tomorrow Comes and Furnace.
Reviewer Paul added.
|
| 1st September 2001 |
| Reviews added: Nothing
but Blue Skies, Bridget
Jones's Diary, Honoured
Enemy, Jingo,
The
Last Continent, Philosopher's
Stone, The
Devil's Teardrop and Death
Must Go On |
| 1st August 2001 |
| Counter changed to Bravenet.com.
Pages added: Banners and Logos, Booklore
Survey. Author Interview: Christian
Cook. Reviews added: P
is for Peril, Broken
Eggshells, Slugs,
Hogfather,
I,
Claudia, The
Devil's Teardrop, The
Lesson of Her Death, Blue
Gold, Chocolat,
A
Fire Upon the Deep, F2F,
Otherland
Vol 3, Otherland
Vol 4, The
Big Braech, Philosopher's
Stone and Nightfall.
Author pages added: Jeffery
Deaver |
| 30th June 2001 |
| Reviews added: The
Blue Nowhere, Broken
Eggshells, Rendezvous
with Rama, Interesting
Times, Maskerade,
Feet
of Clay, No
Angel, Windfall,
Seven
Up, Reckless
Sleep and HMS
Unseen. Author pages added: Christian
Cook |
| 31st May 2001 |
| Reviews added:The
Trigger, Side
Effect, Inconceivable,
Blast
from the Past, Thief
of Time, Men
at Arms, Soul
Music, Sharpe's
Trafalgar, Philosopher's
Stone, Chamber
of Secrets, Prisoner
of Azkaban, Goblet
of Fire, Ice
Station, Man
on a Murder Cycle and My
Legendary Girlfriend. Details added for reviewer Ru |
| 30th April 2001 |
| Reviews added: Walking
on Air, Stealing
the Show, Going
the Distance, Running
the Risk, My
Legendary Girlfriend, Blast
from the Past, Reaper
Man, Witches
Abroad, Small
Gods, Lords
And Ladies, Dome,
The
Princes in Terror Tower, Temple,
Atlantis
Found, Resurrection
Day, Edge
of Danger, 1st
to Die. Details added for reviewers Jay
and Graham. |
| 31st March 2001 |
| Site layout revised. Front page search forms
added. Reviews added: Nothing
to Lose, Dome,
Ice
Station, Temple,
Guards!
Guards!, Eric,
Moving
Pictures, Fifth
Elephant, The
Fall, Colony,
From
the Corner of his Eye, Waiting
for Godalming, Roses
Are Red, Tear
of the Gods, The
Art of Breaking Glass and Spin
Off. Details added for reviewer Crystal.
Author pages added: Christina
Jones and M. J. Rusch. |
| 28th February 2001 |
| Reviews added: Mr
Commitment, Turning
Thirty, Mort,
Sourcery,
Wyrd
Sisters, Pyramids,
The
Truth, Fountain
Society, Exit
Wounds, Philosopher's
Stone, Chamber
of Secrets, Prisoner
of Azkaban, Hot
Six, A
Darkness More Than Night. Details added for reviewers Ray
and Vex. |
| 19th January 2001 |
| Amazon Association added. Reviews added: The
Code Book, Only
Human, The
Colour of Magic, The
Light Fantastic, Equal
Rites and Time |
| 30th December 2000 |
| Reviews added: Salt,
Jingo,
Soul
Music, A
Safe Place, Slaughterhouse
5, Spanky,
Mr
Commitment, Birds
of Prey, The
Perfect Storm, High
Risk, The
Empty Chair and Pole
Position. Author page added: Janet
Evanovich |
| 19th November 2000 |
| Major site layout update for faster loading.
Reviews added: Void
Moon, Catwalk,
Hitch-Hikers
Guide , Bloom,
Valhalla,
Sushi
for Beginners, Otherland
Vol. 2 and The
Code Book. |
| 27th September 2000 |
| Reviews added: An
Uncertain Currency, Psychomech,
Magician,
Silverthorn,
A
Darkness at Sethanon. Author pages added: Clyde
Lynwood Sawyer, Jr. |
| 30th August 2000 |
| Reviews added: Fallen
Angels, Mother
of Storms, A
Million Open Doors, Earth
Made of Glass, Jumping
to Conclusions, The
Coffin Dancer. Author pages added: John
Barnes, Terry
Pratchett |
| 7th August 2000 |
| Review added: Encounter
with Tiber. |
| 17th July 2000 |
| Reviews added: Inconceivable,
Otherland
Vol 1, The
Bromeliad and Kaleidoscope
Century added. |
| 25th June 2000 |
| Reviews added: The
Business, Turbulent
Priests, Permutation
City, Unforgiven
and Cradle
and All. |
| 10th June 2000 |
| Reviews added: Neuromancer,
Unforgiven
and False
Memory. New Reviewer added:
Purple Fantum |
| 27th May 2000 |
| New Search Engine added. Reviews added: Ronan
the Barbarian, The
Fifth Elephant, One
For The Money, Two
For The Dough, Three
To Get Deadly, Four
To Score, High
Five and Revelation
Space. New Reviewer added: Jay |
| 14th May 2000 |
| News Archive and Site Search added. Reviews
added: Acorna,
Acorna's
Quest, Acorna's
People and Darklost. |
| 1st May 2000 |
| Top navigation aid added to all Review Pages.
Two new reviews added for Hannibal
by Vex and Nigel. Reviews of Acorna
and The
Suburban Salamander Incident by Chrissi added. |
| 25th April 2000 |
| Reviews for Jack Higgins Day
of Reckoning, Michel Fabers Under
the Sun, Alison Sinclairs Blue
Heart added. |
| 9th April 2000 |
| The review for Iain Banks' 'Complicity'
and Colin Bateman's Turbulent
Priests added. Reviewer Victim's
details added as well as his review of Psychoville. |
| 1st April 2000 |
| The review for Greg Egan's 'Quarantine',
as well as the Author Page for Greg
Egan, have finally been completed. The site map for the more detailed
Help section has
been added. Chrissi has added the review for Michael Connelly's Void
Moon. A new section Forthcoming Reviews has been added which details
books we plan to read. |
| 27th March 2000 |
| The review for Brian Lumley's Necroscope
has been added along with Greg Egan's 'Quarantine'
as well as an Author Page for Greg
Egan. |
| 12th March 2000 |
| Site Help
section added to aid navigation for newbies :) Publication dates now
added to Authors book list to show career development. |
| 12th March 2000 |
| Site style completely revised. Old Brown (errrrr)
scheme replaced with New Cool Blue :) Past
Reviews section updated to allow more than a couple of books!
|
| 9th March 2000 |
| Darklost
and Turbulent
Priests review pages added. 'Snow
White and the Seven Samurai' and The
Time of Feasting actually have a reviews now :) |
| 2nd March 2000 |
| Home button added. Welcome page updated to
actually say something. Chrissi's
review of reading added. |
| 3rd February 2000 |
| Terry Pratchett review 'Good
Omens' added to Past Reviews by Chrissi. Terry
Pratchett and Tom Holt
added to Authors section. |
| 2nd February 2000 |
| Site transferred to domain www.booklore.co.uk.
Web counter changed to TheCounter.Com.
Navigation links to all pages completed. Authors section and index
added. Tom Holt review page 'Snow
White and the Seven Samurai' added, just need a review now :) |
| 29th January 2000 |
| Site layout redesigned awaiting graphics. Site
counter added courtesy of Web
Counters. |
| 19th January 2000 |
| Site commissioned and draft pages posted. |
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