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Sunday 16 March 2008

Reviewer Koos van den Hout wrote in a review for The Watchman :
This book describes the phreaking and hacking activities of Kevin Poulsen. His phreaking combined with social engineering and breaking into phone company buildings. For a book written by a journalist ...Rest of this review on the reviews page for this book

Sunday 16 March 2008

Reviewer Koos van den Hout wrote in a review for The Bone Vault: Linda Fairstein :
A book that reads like an episode of "Law and order". Which I find a positive way to write a book. The author writes from experience: she herself works at the New-York police department. The story dev ...Rest of this review on the reviews page for this book

Sunday 16 March 2008

Reviewer Koos van den Hout wrote in a review for Commodork: Sordid Tales from a BBS Junkie :
One note in this book particularly struck me: in the beginning days of home computers people who had a home computer were very actively using them - "Nobody sat around mindlessly playing Solitaire all ...Rest of this review on the reviews page for this book

Sunday 16 March 2008

Reviewer Koos van den Hout wrote in a review for Girls of Riyadh: A Novel: Rajaa Alsanea :
Life in Riyadh is radically different from what we are used to as westerners (this reviewer speaking for himself). But the dreams of young people are the same. A career. A good relationship. This book ...Rest of this review on the reviews page for this book

Friday 07 December 2007

Reviewer Sarah wrote in a review for Alana: The First Adventure :
This book is AWSOME!!!that's all I can say about it.the end is tense, I recomend this book!I give the book 199/2!!It's sooo cool!!! ...Rest of this review on the reviews page for this book

Thursday 06 December 2007

Reviewer Mahogani Freeman wrote in a review for Slave Songs of the United States :
Can't wait to find that book and read. It looks really good, a book i can sit down at home in front of the fire place and read. Great review!!! ...Rest of this review on the reviews page for this book