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66 votes
The Holy Bible: King James Version
Reviewed by The Flagship
I have to say I was a little disappointed by The Bible. I've seen many reviewers call it 'life changing' and promise that it contains profou... More
Added 3 years, 9 months ago 1 comment
13 votes
Twilight (Twilight Saga, Book 1)
Reviewed by Isis
This is the most teenager overrated crap I've ever read. And I am saying this as a 17 year old girl that usually likes best sellers. The ... More
Added 4 years, 5 months ago
7 votes
1984
Reviewed by AgentLexi
''In the end the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it. It was inevitable that they should make ... More
Added 2 years, 4 months ago
6 votes
The Holy Bible: King James Version
Reviewed by Bluraven
This is truly the Book of all Books. Whether you believe its contents (as I do) or not, one cannot escape the influence of this book which, ... More
Added 5 years, 5 months ago
5 votes
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Reviewed by GemLil
This book is so good on so many levels. Not only is the novel a dark and interesting thriller, but Wilde weaves a moral code throughout whic... More
Added 5 years, 2 months ago
5 votes
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Reviewed by KCenturion
Considering the age of this book, I was quite mislead by the term 'cry/cried' throughout. A lesser educated person would have been ravaged w... More
Added 5 years, 1 month ago
5 votes
The Complete Persepolis
Reviewed by Idoru
I bought this book on a whim. I knew nothing about it other than that it had recently been made into an animated film. Had I flicked through... More
Added 4 years, 8 months ago
5 votes
Life: Katharine Hepburn 1907-2003
Reviewed by youngbloods
This is a book dedicated to the legendary Katharine Hepburn. This (very thin) book was released shortly after her death in 2003. Although I ... More
Added 2 months, 2 weeks ago
4 votes
The Day of the Triffids (Penguin Modern Classics)
Reviewed by KCenturion
From an early age, my Dad would always talked about this book as if it were the Bible. His favourite book by far and always on his recommend... More
Added 5 years, 1 month ago
4 votes
The Day of the Triffids (Penguin Modern Classics)
Reviewed by Dionysian Child
‘When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere’ I’m... More
Added 4 years, 9 months ago
4 votes
The Fountain
Reviewed by AgentLexi
It's about enlightenment, life and acceptance all mixed together in a way no other film has touched yet. You see on The Fountain Tom's wi... More
Added 4 years, 8 months ago
4 votes
Altered Carbon (GOLLANCZ S.F.)
Reviewed by The Flagship
Proving once again that judging a book by its cover almost always pays off, I picked up Altered Carbon for no other reason than the intrigui... More
Added 4 years, 1 month ago
3 votes
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Reviewed by The Flagship
The classic whaling tale. Everybody knows how the storyline goes, but few know of how delightful the book actually is to read. I picked t... More
Added 6 years, 3 months ago
3 votes
The Analyst
Reviewed by Jessica
I just finished reading this book very early this morning. While it started off slow for me, the story was intriguing, so I stuck with it. ... More
Added 6 years ago
3 votes
The Mysteries of Abu Simbel: Ramesses II and the T...
Reviewed by doudouce55
This book is an introduction about Nubia, the region where Abu Simbel is located. The author describes and discusses the High Dam and the Un... More
Added 5 years, 12 months ago
3 votes
From the Pyramids to Tutankhamun: Memoirs of an Eg...
Reviewed by doudouce55
This lovely book concerns the life of one of the most distinguished Egyptologist: I. E. S. Edwards (1906-1996). His most unusual 'affair' w... More
Added 5 years, 12 months ago
3 votes
The Outsiders
Reviewed by Manling
The Book and Movie Comparison The book was well written and I could actually feel for the characters, as far as the movie goes, it only h... More
Added 5 years, 9 months ago
3 votes
The Robots of Dawn
Reviewed by Gwenny
The third in Asimov's Robot series, Robots of Dawn sees Elijah Baley once more called upon by the Spacers to solve a crime, in the case the ... More
Added 5 years, 8 months ago
3 votes
The Giving Tree
Reviewed by MonarC87
Just reading the description brings me back to the tears I cried long ago when I read this. Such selflessness of unconditional love. A great... More
Added 5 years, 5 months ago
3 votes
Bridget Jones's Diary
Reviewed by Hibiscus
Hilarious. It made me laugh out loud many times. Although I couldn't really relate to the book's heroin Bridget Jones as I'm not a 30-year-o... More
Added 5 years, 4 months ago
3 votes
Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) (The Inheritance Cycl...
Reviewed by AJWyrm
I only read this book because I wanted to play the GBA game based on it. (Well, based on the movie, which I haven't seen.) I fully expecte... More
Added 5 years, 3 months ago 1 comment
3 votes
Lolita, 50th Anniversary Edition
Reviewed by Dionysian Child
Lolita is a highly amusing tongue in cheek story of Humbert Humbert an English professor, who inconveniently still idolises his first childh... More
Added 5 years, 2 months ago
3 votes
Middlesex
Reviewed by krin5292
This beautifully written book is more than a story of a hermaphrodite. It is a rich family history interwoven with the history of Greek immi... More
Added 5 years, 1 month ago
3 votes
The Road
Reviewed by The Flagship
The Road follows one man and his son as they travel across post-apocalyptic America in search of warmer climes after humanity has sealed its... More
Added 5 years, 1 month ago
3 votes
Peter Pan
Reviewed by Dionysian Child
This is a book that most unfortunately I have only read in adulthood. It is simply written with beautiful simplicity packed with original a... More
Added 5 years, 1 month ago
3 votes
Lady Chatterley's Lover (Bantam Classics)
Reviewed by Dionysian Child
I think that taking into consideration the fact that D.H Lawrence wanted to call this book Tenderness bodes well for what sentiments he orig... More
Added 5 years ago
3 votes
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter...
Reviewed by Elfflame
After six books, I wish I could say that this book made the journey worth it. But I don't think it does. Granted, it's still better than G... More
Added 4 years, 10 months ago
3 votes
Breaking Dawn (Twilight #4)
Reviewed by Alyssa
Breaking Dawn is, while a satisfactory conclusion to the story of Bella and Edward, not particularly necessary to the series overall. At... More
Added 4 years, 9 months ago
3 votes
Rock 'N' Roll Babes
Reviewed by Raven
Fantastic! I might be bias because I'm an Aussie who has hung around the places mentioned in the book and I loved the 90's but this book had... More
Added 4 years, 9 months ago
3 votes
After Dark
Reviewed by Dionysian Child
Spanning over the course of one single night in the vibrant, neon lit city of Tokyo. The lives of several young adults, each coming to grips... More
Added 4 years, 9 months ago


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