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Mark Roth

Mark Roth

@pittsburghmark.bsky.social

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Semi-retired newspaper science editor. Freelance writer. Special interest in brain science and history. Married 55 years. Founding member, Appalachian Science Communicators

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Jan 23

I am in the second book of S.G. Maclean's Damian Seeker series and enjoying it immensely. Any other fans?

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Dec 7

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Dec 5

I'm just starting the Damian Seeker series by S G. Maclean. Any other fans?

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

I've never tried Thackeray. How would you describe the writing?

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

Looks really interesting. Thanks for recommending

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

Probably my favorite Patchett novel

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

This was a brilliant book about my home town and much more.

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 27

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 26

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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TheGratefulDeadpool @gratefuldeadpool.bsky.social · Nov 25

This needs to be said, loud, and often.

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 25

Thank you for this discovery

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 25

This is on my TBR list, mainly because I loved The Storied Life of AJ Fikry

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 25

I read this to my daughter decades ago and we cried together

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 25

I loved the cleverness and the stories of everything he went through, not to mention the bragging rights of having discovered it before the movie

Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 25

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 25

The challenge is to choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers

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Mark Roth @pittsburghmark.bsky.social · Nov 24

A Victorian history book switched topics five times in the first three pages with no transitions