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Aurian (Artefacts of Power)
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the first book in the Artefacts of Power tetralogy (followed by Harp of Winds, The Sword of Flame and Dhiammara). Aurian is a red... More
Added 19 years ago
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A Darkness at Sethanon (Riftwar Saga #4)
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the fourth and last volume in the Riftwar Saga (after Magician: Apprentice, Magician: Master and Silverthorn). After another year... More
Added 19 years ago
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Silverthorn (Riftwar Saga #3)
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the third book of the Riftwar Saga (after Magician: Apprentice and Magician: Master and before A Darkness at Sethanon). In Krondo... More
Added 19 years ago
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Magician (Riftwar Saga)
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the second half of Magician, and second book in the Riftwar Saga (followed by Silverthorn and A Darkness at Sethanon). After four... More
Added 19 years ago
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Magician (Riftwar Saga)
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the first half of Magician, the first book in the Riftwar Saga (followed by Silverthorn and A Darkness at Sethanon). Pug is an or... More
Added 19 years ago
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Pentecost of Lickey Top
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the third and last of the Pentecost books (after The Song of Pentecost and Pentecost and the Chosen One). It's winter. At Earlswo... More
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Pentecost and the Chosen One
Reviewed by Crooty
This the second of the Pentecost books (after The Song of Pentecost and before Petecost of Lickey-Top). After settling on Lickey-Top, the... More
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The Song of Pentecost
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the first of the Pentecost books (followed by Pentecost and the Chosen One and Pentecost of Lickey Top). After his father's death... More
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Nemesis
Reviewed by Crooty
In Nemesis, Miss Jane Marple is quietly sitting in her house in St Mary Mead, reading the obituaries in her favourite newspaper, when one of... More
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And Then There Were None (The Christie Collection)
Reviewed by Crooty
And Then There Were None tells the story of ten people, all with different backgrounds, and who don't know each other, who are invited by a ... More
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy [Illustrated ...
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the story of an Englishman called Arthur Dent, and how he's saved from the destruction of the planet Earth by his friend Ford Perfec... More
Added 19 years ago
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The Redemption of Althalus
Reviewed by Crooty
This single-volume epic fantasy tells the story of Althalus, a highly talented thief who prides himself upon being the best of his trade. ... More
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The Rivan Codex: Ancient Texts of The Belgariad an...
Reviewed by Crooty
Do not expect a book as thrilling as the Belgariad or the Malloreon because this time, there's absolutely NO action. But if you really are a... More
Added 19 years ago
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Starman: Book Three of the Axis Trilogy
Reviewed by Crooty
StarMan is the third and final book of the Axis Trilogy (started with BattleAxe and Enchanter). After defeating his half-brother Bornehel... More
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Enchanter: Book Two of the Axis Trilogy
Reviewed by Crooty
Enchanter is the second book of the Axis Trilogy (beginning with BattleAxe _The Wayfarer Redemption in the US_ and ending with StarMan). ... More
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Battleaxe: Book One of the Axis Trilogy
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the first book of the Axis Trilogy (followed by Enchanter and StarMan). The story takes place in Achar, a land ruled by the Sene... More
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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Puffin Ficti...
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory... ...and I'm afraid I didn't like it as much, probably because what happens to C... More
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Puffin Fiction)
Reviewed by Crooty
As the title implies, this is the story of Charlie. Charlie Bucket is the only son of a very poor family. He lives in a very small cottage j... More
Added 19 years ago
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The Penguin Book of Norse Myths: Gods of the Vikin...
Reviewed by Crooty
Finally I've found it: the book of tales of Odin, and Thor, and Bifrost, and Ragnarok! What a pleasure to read the tales that inspired so mu... More
Added 19 years ago
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The Saga of the Volsungs (Penguin Classics)
Reviewed by Crooty
...but not what I expected either. The saga of the Volsungs is a compound of old Norse lays. The first part tells the story of Sigurd's ... More
Added 19 years ago
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La triste fin du petit enfant Huitre et autres his...
Reviewed by Crooty
I was offered this book by a friend who surely knew I like Tim Burton's films. What a beautiful gift: these funny yet macabre little poems a... More
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The Last Unicorn
Reviewed by Crooty
"The Unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone..." But when one day she overhears two hunters arguing about the existence, o... More
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Morgawr: The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara 3
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the third and final book of The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara trilogy (after Ilse Witch and Antrax). There are only a few survivor... More
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Antrax: The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara 2: Antrax...
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the second book in The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara trilogy (after Ilse Witch and before Morgawr). After his visits on Flay Creec... More
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Ilse Witch: The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara 1: Il...
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the first book in The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara trilogy (before Antrax and Morgawr), set one hundred and thirty years after the e... More
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Legends
Reviewed by Crooty
This Rifwar Saga short story takes place in the first year of the Tsurani invasion and tells us about Dirk, a young lad living on a certain ... More
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Legends
Reviewed by Crooty
Earthsea from a feminist point of view. Dragonfly tells the story of a young woman, brought up in the countryside, who one day meets with... More
Added 19 years ago
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The Way Between The Worlds: The View From The Mirr...
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the fourth and final volume of The View from the Mirror tetralogy (after A Shadow on the Glass, The Tower on the Rift and Dark Is th... More
Added 19 years ago
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Dark Is The Moon: Volume Three of The View From Th...
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the third book in The View from the Mirror tetralogy (after A Shadow on the Glass and The Tower on the Rift, and before The Way Betw... More
Added 19 years ago
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The Tower On The Rift: The View from the Mirror, b...
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the second book of The View from the Mirror (after A Shadow on the Glass and before Dark Is the Moon and The Way Between the Worlds)... More
Added 19 years ago