Alex Horne: 4 books

Book cover of Wordwatching

Wordwatching

One Man's Quest for Linguistic Immortality

by Alex Horne
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011

Alex Horne loves words. He loves them so much, in fact, that he's gone on a mental safari and invented some of his own ... all he needs to do now is get them into the dictionary. But, as Alex discovers, gaining entry into the official lexicon takes more than just a gentle word in the ear of the editor....
Book cover of Wordwatching

Wordwatching

Breaking into the Dictionary: It's His Word Against Theirs

by Alex Horne
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2010

Alex Horne loves words. He loves them so much, in fact, that he's decided to invent his own ... and get them into the dictionary. But, as Alex discovers, gaining entry into the official lexicon takes more than just a gentle word in the ear of the editor. Evidence is required - Alex needs proof that...
Book cover of Birdwatchingwatching

Birdwatchingwatching

One Year, Two Men, Three Rules, Ten Thousand Birds

by Alex Horne
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2009

Alex Horne is not a birdwatcher. But his dad is, so with the prospect of fatherhood looming on his own horizon, Alex decided there was no better time to really get to know both his father and his father's favourite hobby. So he challenged his dad to a Big Year: from 1 January to 31 December they would...
Book cover of Worlds of If Super Pack #3
by James McKimmey, Jr., H. B. Fyfe
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017

Worlds of If was a three time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. Worlds of If discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the third in our Worlds of If series with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. ‘The Yillian Way’...
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