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  • A Cosmic Occurrence: The Arrival of Isaac Asimov Books

    One might expect, with a prolific writer like Isaac Asimov, who has written or edited over 500 books in many categories, (not to mention 90,000 letters and postcards), who is one of the foundational science fiction writers, who is so famous he has a crater on Mars named after him PLUS that cute little Honda…

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  • Now Accepting Donations for Fort Collins Cat Rescue

    Monty’s got his paws all cleaned up and ready to accept more book donations for the Fort Collins Cat Rescue and Spay Neuter Clinic.  This is how we at The Eclectic Reader raise money for our local, no-kill animal shelter.   We will clean, price, and sell the books and they receive half the profits.  …

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  • The Great American Read

    Monty wants you to know that many of the books on the PBS “Great American Read” list of 100 books are right here at The Eclectic Reader…and have been for some time.  We hope you have seen the inspiring two hour PBS program (online now) and are voting for your favorites and increasing the number…

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  • Just Arrived

      Just in at The Eclectic Reader: Dungeon Master’s Guide, some hard to get David Foster Wallace and Neil Gaiman. (And a Michael Chabon slipped in there.) The graphic novel, Sandman,  is virtually brand-new and boxed.  New it was $99.  We are selling it for $60. New books come in every day, with a minimum…

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  • The Great American Read

    Though two hours long, the PBS program “The Great American Read,” which aired May 22, was a marvelous experience. If you missed it on tv, it is available online.  Watching it was like being in a roomful of booklovers discussing their favorite books. You felt accepted and ennobled by being a part of that community.…

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