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🏳️‍🌈 Tall, always awkward. Born in Chicago, now living in the west side of Los Angeles. Worked on the indie films JUDAS KISS (2011), THE DARK PLACE (2013) & SOMETHING LKE SUMMER (2015). Reader of many books

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Feb 6
Book 07 of 2026: THE AX by DONALD E. WESTLAKE (1997) #booksky My review link here controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2026/02/book...
Books: The Ax By Donald E. Westlake (1997)

“Burke Devore ( who I kept thinking as Burke Devlin, a character the late Mitchell Ryan played on DARK SHADOWS) is a middle-aged manager a...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jan 31
Book 06 of 2026: JACK & SUSAN IN 1933 by MICHAEL MCDOWELL (1987) #bookSky My review here. controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2026/01/book...
Books: Jack & Susan in 1933 by Michael McDowell (1987)

“It begins on New Year’s Day, 1933 and the Great Depression has wears on. A lot of people are suffering, including Susan Bright whose fami...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jan 25
Book 05 of 2026: JACK & SUSAN IN 1913 by Michael McDowell (1986) #bookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2026/01/book...
Books: Jack & Susan in 1913 By Michael McDowell (1986)

“It's 1913, and the world is thrilling to that fabulous invention, the motion picture. In their drab New York rooming-house, Jack and Susa...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jan 23
Book 04 of 2026: JACK & SUSAN IN 1953 by MICHAEL MCDOWELL (1985) #BookSky My take here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2026/01/book...
Books: Jack & Susan in 1953 By Michael McDowell (1985)

“It is 1953 New York and Jack Beaumont is working as a financial planner to a rich woman named Libby. She has a thing for Jack and wants ...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jan 17
Book 03 of 2026: JACK FINCH BELIEVES IN GHOSTS by CONNOR BRYAN (2022) #booksky My review here. controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2026/01/book...
Books: Jack Finch Believes in Ghosts by Connor Bryan (2022)

“Skeptic meets psychic. Jack Finch is a ghost hunter on the webshow "The Ghost Checkers", currently threatened with cancellation by their ...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jan 12
Book 02 of 2026: DUNGEON CRAWLER CARL by MATT DINNIMAN (2019/2024). #booksky My review here. controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2026/01/book...
Books: Dungeon Crawler Carl By Matt Dinniman (2019/2024)

“Carl, having just been cheated on by his girlfriend and left with her cat, Princess Donut, decides to enter the dungeon and finds himself...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jan 3
Book 01 of 2026: THE SECRET HOURS by MICK HERRON (2023) #booksky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2026/01/book...
Books: The Secret Hours by Mick Herron (2023)

“Two years ago, a hostile Prime Minister launched the Monochrome inquiry, investigating "historical over-reaching" by the British Secret S...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Dec 31, 2025
The Book Tally 2025: #Booksky My list here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/12/book...
Books: The Book Tally for 2025

01. Buying the Farm By Chad Darnell 02. Welcome to Pawnee by Jim O’Heir 03. Dr. Dimension By John DeChancie and David Bischoff 04....

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Dec 28, 2025
Book 50 of 2025: ENDLESS NIGHT by AGATHA CHRISTIE (1967) #BookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/12/book...
Books: Endless Night By Agatha Christie (1967)

“Gipsy’s Acre was a truly beautiful upland site with views out to sea – and in Michael Rogers it stirred a child-like fantasy. There, amon...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Dec 25, 2025
Book 49 of 2025: PROJECT HAIL MARY by ANDY WEIR (2021) #booksky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/12/book...
Books: Project Hail Mary By Andy Weir (2021)

“Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission—and if he fails, humanity and Earth itself will perish. Except that...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Dec 21, 2025
The pretend #waronchristmas

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Dec 14, 2025
Book 48 of 2025: THE RHESUS CHART by CHARLES STROSS (2013) #BookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
The Rhesus Chart (Book 5 of The Laundry Files) by Charles Stross (2013)

“Bob Howard is an intelligence agent working his way through the ranks of the top secret government agency known as “the Laundry”. When oc...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Dec 6, 2025
Book 47 of 2025: COLIN GETS PROMOTED SND DOOMS THE WORLD by MARK WADDELL (2025) #BookSky My tdd as he here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/12/book...
Books: Colin Gets Promoted and Dooms the World By Mark Waddell (2025)

“Colin is a low-level employee at Dark Enterprises, a Hell-like multinational corporation solving the world’s most difficult problems in d...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Dec 5, 2025
Why is @paramountplus advertising STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY as 90210 or ONE TREE HILL. God, this looks awful.

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Nov 28, 2025
Book 46 of 2025: CURTAIN CALL TO MURDER by JULIAN CLARY (2024) #BookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/11/book...
Books: Curtain Call to Murder by Julian Clary (2024)

“It is opening night at the London Palladium, and tensions are running high amongst the feuding cast of "Leopard Spots." Amongst them are ...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Nov 19, 2025
Book 45 of 2025: FALLING by T.J. NEWMAN (2021) #bookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/11/book...
Books: Falling By T.J. Newman (2021)

“You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard. What you don't know is that thirty...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Nov 15, 2025
Book 44 of 2025: SANDWICH by CATHERINE NEWMAN (2024) #booksky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/11/book...
Books: Sandwich by Catherine Newman (2024)

“For the past two decades, Rocky has looked forward to her family’s yearly escape to Cape Cod. Their humble beach-town rental has been the...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Nov 9, 2025
Book 43 of 2025: THE DEVILS by JOE ABERCROMBIE (2025) #BookSky My take here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/11/book...
Books: The Devils By Joe Abercrombie (2025)

“Brother Diaz has been summoned to the Sacred City, where he is certain a commendation and grand holy assignment awaits him. But his new f...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Oct 28, 2025
Book 42 of 2025 THE REFORMATORY by TANANARIVE DUE (2023) #BookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/10/book...
Books: The Reformatory by Tananarive Due (2023)

“Florida. June 1950. Twelve-year-old Robbie Stephens Jr. is sentenced to six months at the Gracetown School for Boys, a reformatory, for k...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Oct 18, 2025
Book 41 of 2025: DOCTOR WHO: FRANKENSTEIN AND THE PATCHWORK MAN by JACK HEATH (2025) #bookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/10/book...
Books: Doctor Who: Frankenstein and The Patchwork Man by Jack Heath (2025)

“When an unsettling folk tale leads the Ninth Doctor and Rose to a remote village in Wales, they get more than they bargained for. A scien...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Oct 17, 2025
Book 40 of 2025: GERALD’S GAME by STRPHEN KING (1992) #BookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/10/book...
Books: Gerald's Game By Stephen King (1992)

“Gerald and Jessie Burlingame have gone to their summer home on a warm weekday in October for a romantic interlude. After being handcuffed t...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Oct 11, 2025
Book 39 of 2025: THE IMPOSSIBLE FORTUNE (THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB 5) by RICHARD OSMAN (2025) #BookSky Review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/10/book...
Books: The Impossible Fortune (The Thursday Murder Club #5) By Richard Osman (2025)

“It’s been a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club. Joyce is busy with table plans and first dances. Elizabeth is grieving. Ron is deali...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Oct 5, 2025
Book 38 of 2025: DOCTOR WHO: DRACULA! by PAUL MAGRS #BookSky My review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/10/book...
Books: Doctor Who: Dracula! By Paul Magrs (2025)

“On what they hope is going to be a holiday, the Doctor and his companions arrive in a quiet, unassuming seaside town called Whitby, a civ...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Oct 2, 2025
Book 37 of 2025: THE SECRET OF SECRETS (ROBERT LANGDON 6) by DAN BROWN (2025) #bookSky My review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/10/book...
Books: The Secret of Secrets (Robert Langdon #6) by Dan Brown (2025)

“Accompanying celebrated academic, Katherine Solomon, to a lecture she’s been invited to give in Prague, Robert Langdon’s world spirals ou...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Sep 22, 2025
Book 36 of 2025: CLOWN TOWN (SLOUGH HOUSE 9) by MICK HERRON. #booksky My review here. controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/09/book...
Books: Clown Town (Slough House #9) By Mick Herron (2025)

“Old spies grow ridiculous, River. Old spies aren’t much better than clowns.” Or so David Cartwright, the late retired head of MI5, used t...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Sep 16, 2025
Book 35 of 2025 RODERICK by JOHN SLADEK (1980) #booksky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/09/book...
Books: Roderick By John Sladek (1980)

“Roderick is an intelligent robot (or AI), the first to be invented. We see him consisting of a bodiless computer program at the start of...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Sep 12, 2025
Why is the US government interfering in what is essentially internal affair with Brazil?
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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Sep 10, 2025
Book 34 of 2025: SINGULARITY SKY by CHARLES STROSS (2003) #BookSky controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/09/book...
Books: Singularity Sky (Eschaton #1) By Charles Stross (2003)

“In the twenty-first century, man created the Eschaton, a sentient artificial intelligence. It pushed Earth through the greatest technol...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Sep 1, 2025
Book 33 of 2025: THE APOCALYPSE CODEX (THE LAUNDRY FILES 4) by CHARLES STROSS (2012) #booksky My review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/09/book...
Books: The Apocalypse Codex (The Laundry Files #4) By Charles Stross (2012)

“Bob has been unintentionally working his way up in the Laundry, the secret British agency where computer scientists, mathematicians, and ...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Aug 24, 2025
Book 32 of 2025: KAHAWA by DONALD E. WESTLAKE (1982/1995) #booksky Review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/08/book...
Books: Kahawa By Donald E. Westlake (1982/1995)

“In Uganda in 1977, a particular trainload of coffee, mostly belonging to Dictator Idi Amin, is worth six million dollars. As a group of s...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Aug 19, 2025
Books read in 2025: #booksky Part one here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/08/book...
Books: Kahawa By Donald E. Westlake, Part One

I just started my first Westlake novel of 2025 and decided to do some research after reading the Introduction to this hardcover edition. ...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Aug 17, 2025
Book 31 of 2025: ALL THE SINNERS BLEED by S.A. COSBY (2023) #BookSky Review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/08/book...
Books: All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby (2023)

“Titus Crown is the first Black sheriff in the history of Charon County, Virginia. In recent decades, Charon has had only two murders. Aft...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Aug 9, 2025
Book 30 of 2025: STANDING BY THE WALL (SLOUGH HOUSE 8.5) by MICK HERRON (2022) #BookSky Review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/08/book...
Books: Standing By the Wall (Slough House 8.5) by Mick Herron (2022)

“Roddy Ho is used to being the one the slow horses turn to when they need miracles performed, and he’s always been Jackson Lamb’s Number T...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Aug 8, 2025
Book 29 of 2025: BAD ACTORS (SLOUGH HOUSE/SLOW HORSES 8) by MICK HERRON (2022) #BookSky Review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/08/book...
Books: Bad Actors (Slough House #8) by Mick Herron (2022)

“A governmental think-tank, whose remit is to curb the independence of the intelligence service, has lost one of its key members, and Clau...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Aug 1, 2025
Book 28 of 2025: SLOUGH HOUSE by MICK HERRON (2021) #BookSky My review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/07/book...
Books: Slough House (Slow Horses #7) By Mick Herron (2021)

“A year after a calamitous blunder by the Russian secret service left a British citizen dead from novichok poisoning, Diana Taverner is on...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jul 26, 2025
Book 27 of 2025: THE ROAD TO ROSWELL by CONNIE WILLIS (2023) #BookSky My review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/07/book...
Books: The Road to Roswell by Connie Willis (2023)

“When level-headed Francie arrives in Roswell, New Mexico, for her college roommate’s UFO-themed wedding—complete with a true-believer bri...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jul 19, 2025
Book 26 of 2025: STONE AND SKY (RIVERS OF LONDON 10) by BEN AARONOVITCH (2025) #BookSky My review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/07/book...
Books: Stone and Sky (Rivers of London 10) by Ben Aaronovitch (2025)

“If mores the merrier, then Peter’s ecstatic as his partner Beverly, their young twins, his Mum and Dad, his dad’s band, and their dodgy m...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jul 13, 2025
Book 25 of 2025: WE SOLVE MURDERS by RICHARD OSMAN (2024) #BookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/07/book...
Books: We Solve Murders By Richard Osman (2024)

“Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers his familiar habits and routines: the ...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jul 9, 2025
Book 24 of 2025: CONDOMINIUM by JOHN D. MACDONALD (1977) #BookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/07/book...
Books: Condominium By John D. MacDonald (1977)

“Welcome to Golden Sands, the dream condominium built on a weak foundation and a thousand dirty secrets. Here is a panoramic look at the s...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jun 28, 2025
Book 23 of 2025: THE CATCH (SLOUGH HOUSE 6.5) by MICK HERRON (2020) #BookSky My take here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/06/book...
Books: The Catch (Slough House 6.5) by Mick Herron (2020)

“John Bachelor is the saddest kind of spy: not a joe in the field, not even a desk jockey, but a milkman—a part-time pension administrator...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jun 27, 2025
Book 22 of 2025: JOE COUNTRY (SLOUH HOUSE 6) by MICK HERRON (2019) #BookSky My review link here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/06/book...
Books: Joe Country (Slough House #6) by Mick Herron (2019)

“In Slough House, the London outpost for disgraced MI5 spies, memories are stirring, all of them bad. Catherine Standish is buying booze a...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jun 26, 2025
Book 21 of 2025: THE WAGER By DAVID GRANN (2023) #BookSky My review here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/06/book...
Books: The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder By David Grann (2023)

“On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciate...

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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jun 10, 2025
In the Christian faith, everything has an exception.
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Mustang Winterbottom handle.invalid · Jun 10, 2025
Thriller Writer Frederick Forsyth Passes at 86 #BookSky Details here: controllingthetransmissions.blogspot.com/2025/06/thri...
Thriller writer Frederick Forsyth Passes at 86

Veteran British thriller novelist Frederick Forsyth has passed away at the age of 86. A former correspondent for Reuters and the BBC, as...

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