Member: alchymyst

CollectionsYour library (2,741), At Anton's place (10), In storage (6), Mysteries and thrillers (2), Science and engineering (7), Speculative fiction (40), ARCs and galleys (44), Wishlist (8), Read but unowned (3), Favorites (6), To read (77), Non-fiction (999), Fiction (1,647), Reference/dictionaries (23), Gaming books (14), Comics/graphic novels (23), Cookbooks (39), Children and baby's books (24), Jewish collection (86), Manga (63), Young adult (29), All collections (2,741)

Reviews15 reviews

Tagsfantasy (629), science fiction (281), Forgotten Realms (146), religion (97), history (97), biography (77), fiction (76), science (68), physics (59), classics (58) — see all tags

MediaNot set (14), Book (2,724), Paper Book (2,550), Audiobook (9), Ebook (1), Other (3), Map (1)

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About meI will pretty much read anything if it stands still long enough.
Nerd, geek, queer, indie bookseller.

About my libraryMostly sci-fi/fantasy, science books, other random non-fiction. I'm in process of separating this into two accounts, actually (for reasons of real-life separation).

Groups75 Books Challenge for 2013, Archivists on LibraryThing, Bloggers, Books on Books, Bug Collectors, Build the Open Shelves Classification, Druidry, Fans of Russian authors, FantasyFans, Gamers —show all groups, History of Science/Technology/Medicine, History of the Book, Japanese Culture, Jewish History, Librarians who LibraryThing, Library History, LibraryThing Gatherings and Meetups, Livejournalers, Non-Fiction Readers, Read YA Lit, Roleplayers, Russian books and language, Russian readers, Science Fiction Fans, Science!, Soviet Literature, Steampunk, Supporters of Local & Independent Bookstores, The Green Dragon, The Witches of LibraryThing

Favorite authorsJoe Abercrombie, Elizabeth Bear, Carol Berg, Holly Black, Isaac Bonewits, David Brin, Mikhail Bulgakov, Jim Butcher, Michael Chabon, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Steven Erikson, Jeffrey Eugenides, Neil Gaiman, Atul Gawande, Edward Gorey, Peter F. Hamilton, Robin Hobb, N. K. Jemisin, Guy Gavriel Kay, Hari Kunzru, Stina Leicht, Scott Lynch, George R. R. Martin, China Miéville, David Mitchell, Haruki Murakami, Natsume Sōseki, Naomi Novik, Patrick Rothfuss, Brandon Sanderson, Marjane Satrapi, John Scalzi, Dan Simmons, Charles Stross, J. R. R. Tolkien, Catherynne M. Valente, Jeff VanderMeer, Jo Walton, Walter Jon Williams, Banana Yoshimoto (Shared favorites)

VenuesFavorites | Visited

Favorite bookstoresBakka-Phoenix Science Fiction & Fantasy Bookstore, Books Kinokuniya - New York, Forbidden Planet NYC, Politics and Prose, Powell's City of Books (Portland), Strand Bookstore, The Compleat Strategist - New York City

Favorite librariesBethesda Library - Montgomery County Public Libraries (MD), National Library of Medicine (U.S.), New York Public Library - Grand Central Library, Queens Library - Forest Hills, Toronto Public Library - North York Central Library

Homepagehttp://genrebending.wordpress.com

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Real nameAnton

LocationWashington, DC

Account typepublic

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Member sinceDec 5, 2006