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Thief of Time
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about time, destiny and the Four, or is it Five, Horsemen of the Apocalypse. I especially liked Monk Lu-Tze and his less... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about time, destiny and the Four, or is it Five, Horsemen of the Apocalypse. I especially liked Monk Lu-Tze and his less... More
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The Light Between Oceans: A Novel
Reviewed by krin5292
This is a beautifully poignant book about hope and loss, good and bad decisions, and how people's choices affect people they don't know. More
Reviewed by krin5292
This is a beautifully poignant book about hope and loss, good and bad decisions, and how people's choices affect people they don't know. More
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Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book of books both new and old. I especially liked how Clay and his friends use their skills and interests to solve problems ... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book of books both new and old. I especially liked how Clay and his friends use their skills and interests to solve problems ... More
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The Heart of the Matter: (Penguin Classics Deluxe ...
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about an assistant police commissioner facing a moral dilemma. I especially liked the interactions between Scobie and He... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about an assistant police commissioner facing a moral dilemma. I especially liked the interactions between Scobie and He... More
Added 9 years ago
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Arctic Chill: A Thriller (Reykjavik Thriller)
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this mystery set in Iceland. The possibilities kept me guessing right until the end. I look forward to reading earlier books in t... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this mystery set in Iceland. The possibilities kept me guessing right until the end. I look forward to reading earlier books in t... More
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Geist (Book of the Order)
Reviewed by krin5292
This is a very good urban fantasy, featuring battles between the living and the dead. I enjoyed the characters and their interactions, espec... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This is a very good urban fantasy, featuring battles between the living and the dead. I enjoyed the characters and their interactions, espec... More
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Thursday Next: First Among Sequels
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this latest installment in the Thursday Next series. I especially liked the interactions between Thursday and her previous incarna... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this latest installment in the Thursday Next series. I especially liked the interactions between Thursday and her previous incarna... More
Added 9 years ago
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Caleb's Crossing: A Novel
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a fascinating book about the European-Native American encounters in 17th century New England. Brooks does a great job fleshing out ... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a fascinating book about the European-Native American encounters in 17th century New England. Brooks does a great job fleshing out ... More
Added 9 years ago
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Inhuman (Fetch #1)
Reviewed by Villiana
I was intrigued by the cover, curious description of the book and convinced the good grades on various portals. For me personally, it was a ... More
Reviewed by Villiana
I was intrigued by the cover, curious description of the book and convinced the good grades on various portals. For me personally, it was a ... More
Added 9 years ago
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Under the Dome: Part 2: A Novel
Reviewed by Joe
I must admit that the beginning of this Stephen king novel was a tuff slog. It took me awhile and I almost discarded it as one of those that... More
Reviewed by Joe
I must admit that the beginning of this Stephen king novel was a tuff slog. It took me awhile and I almost discarded it as one of those that... More
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The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream
Reviewed by MA7AMAD
Alchemist - when we talk about mastering this novel and creativity, we aren't talking about just an ordinary novel, but the whole journey of... More
Reviewed by MA7AMAD
Alchemist - when we talk about mastering this novel and creativity, we aren't talking about just an ordinary novel, but the whole journey of... More
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The Book of Dave
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a complex and gripping book about family, madness, love and religion, with a new vocabulary to get used to from the beginning. At f... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a complex and gripping book about family, madness, love and religion, with a new vocabulary to get used to from the beginning. At f... More
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The Stranger
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this book set in 1940s Algeria. Mersault's isolation and indifference to others and his own fate was creepy and thought-provoking. More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this book set in 1940s Algeria. Mersault's isolation and indifference to others and his own fate was creepy and thought-provoking. More
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The Dog Stars
Reviewed by krin5292
I loved this story about starting again in a new world. There's joy and heartbreak, excitement and serenity. I liked Hig's interactions with... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I loved this story about starting again in a new world. There's joy and heartbreak, excitement and serenity. I liked Hig's interactions with... More
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Nine Tomorrows
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this early collection of Asimov stories. I especially liked the stories about the supercomputer Multivac and the story "The Ugly L... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this early collection of Asimov stories. I especially liked the stories about the supercomputer Multivac and the story "The Ugly L... More
Added 9 years ago
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The Margarets
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this book about identities and working with others to make a difference. While at times the plot was confusing to me, at the end, it... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this book about identities and working with others to make a difference. While at times the plot was confusing to me, at the end, it... More
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Late Nights on Air
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about people at a radio station in the Canadian North. I especially liked the interactions between the characters and th... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about people at a radio station in the Canadian North. I especially liked the interactions between the characters and th... More
Added 9 years ago
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Avoiding Prison and Other Noble Vacation Goals: Ad...
Reviewed by krin5292
An amusing and sometimes poignant book about finding "home" in places near and far. I liked Dale's honesty as she recounted her adventures i... More
Reviewed by krin5292
An amusing and sometimes poignant book about finding "home" in places near and far. I liked Dale's honesty as she recounted her adventures i... More
Added 9 years ago
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The Looking Glass Wars
Reviewed by krin5292
This book was a good take on the Alice in Wonderland story. I liked how Alyss and Hatter have to navigate in this world and how they and the... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This book was a good take on the Alice in Wonderland story. I liked how Alyss and Hatter have to navigate in this world and how they and the... More
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Saint Maybe
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about family relationships, both good and bad. I especially liked the interactions between Caleb and Daphne. More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about family relationships, both good and bad. I especially liked the interactions between Caleb and Daphne. More
Added 9 years ago
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The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Ma...
Reviewed by krin5292
This is a fascinating book about the elements placed in the context of their discovery and their impact on everything. I liked how Kean grou... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This is a fascinating book about the elements placed in the context of their discovery and their impact on everything. I liked how Kean grou... More
Added 9 years ago
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A Game of Spies
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good thriller set during World War II. I liked learning along with the characters whom to trust and whom to definitely avoid. More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good thriller set during World War II. I liked learning along with the characters whom to trust and whom to definitely avoid. More
Added 9 years ago
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Evere...
Reviewed by krin5292
This is a bittersweet true adventure tale of the 1996 tragedy on Mount Everest that claimed the lives of twelve climbers. Krakauer recounts ... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This is a bittersweet true adventure tale of the 1996 tragedy on Mount Everest that claimed the lives of twelve climbers. Krakauer recounts ... More
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Door To Ambermere
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this meeting of two worlds fantasy. I especially liked the way Daniel figured out how to navigate in Ambermere and how he met his ... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this meeting of two worlds fantasy. I especially liked the way Daniel figured out how to navigate in Ambermere and how he met his ... More
Added 9 years ago
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Mount Dragon
Reviewed by krin5292
This is a good thriller with lots of twists. I liked the mix of desert survival challenges with virtual and physical computer hacking. More
Reviewed by krin5292
This is a good thriller with lots of twists. I liked the mix of desert survival challenges with virtual and physical computer hacking. More
Added 9 years ago
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Fastnet, Force 10: The Deadliest Storm in the Hist...
Reviewed by krin5292
This is an exciting book about storms and the people who battle them. I especially liked learning about the life boats and helicopters and t... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This is an exciting book about storms and the people who battle them. I especially liked learning about the life boats and helicopters and t... More
Added 9 years ago
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Perfect Circle
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about hauntings both seen and unseen. I especially liked the characters' interactions, notably between Will and his daug... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about hauntings both seen and unseen. I especially liked the characters' interactions, notably between Will and his daug... More
Added 9 years ago