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The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale ...
Reviewed by markjazz
For me, this is one of those rare cases where I enjoy both the book and the movie. The Princess Bride is such an engaging story and the deve... More
Added 12 years, 5 months ago
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Impact
Reviewed by markjazz
**spoiler alert** So far this is the best story I've read from Preston but I will say that it has it's flaws and I can see why some people d... More
Added 12 years, 5 months ago
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Brimstone (Pendergast, Book 5)
Reviewed by markjazz
This was a pretty good book. Lots of action and thrills. I would have given it a 5/5 if it wasn't for the pointless chapters involving the r... More
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Dragon
Reviewed by markjazz
This is my first Dirk Pitt read and I pretty much got what I expected. A good story that was 200 pages too long, it's fast paced reading, th... More
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Temple
Reviewed by markjazz
I really tried to finish this book but after 60% in I just couldn't read it anymore. I'm not sure what age group it's meant to be for becaus... More
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Hellhole (The Hell Hole Trilogy)
Reviewed by markjazz
Well I got half way through this book and decided to quit it. I skimmed through as well and it looks like I'm not missing much. I'm disappoi... More
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The Worm Ouroboros
Reviewed by markjazz
Well, I had heard this book was a challenge to read but I thought I'd give it a shot and see what happens. I ended up only getting about 35%... More
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Dawnman Planet / Inherit the Earth
Reviewed by markjazz
This is regarding the "Dawnman Planet" story only. It was an interesting idea but it was a very dry read with a boring plot. I liked the ide... More
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Ghost Story
Reviewed by markjazz
** spoiler alert ** This is one of those cases where I like the movie more than the book. The movie seems to tell the story more effectivly ... More
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Lover Eternal
Reviewed by Your Dream
Hmm. what can I say about this book is the second of the Black Dagger Brotherhood series. I'd like to compare with other series much like of... More
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Beyond the Blue Event Horizon (Heechee Saga)
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this science fiction book about discovery and relationships. I noticed that although there were spaceships and colonization of other... More
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Body Work
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this thriller. I liked how Jane gradually learned that the book she wrote was based on forgotten memories and how she learned to f... More
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Hurry Down Sunshine
Reviewed by krin5292
This was an interesting book about how mental illness affects a family. I liked how Sally's parents struggled to understand what's happening... More
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Strategos: Born in the Borderlands (Strategos 1)
Reviewed by Gordopolis
When the falcon has flown, the mountain lion will charge from the east, and all Byzantium will quake. Only one man can save the empire . . .... More
Added 12 years, 6 months ago
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The Works: Anatomy of a City
Reviewed by Red Ace
Excellent book. uses diagrams to explain many different concepts that people see in plain sight everytime they visit a city. More
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The Notebook
Reviewed by Gaby
The most beautiful love story of all time. And here I was thinking that there couldn't be a book better than PS, I Love You... More
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I Thought My Father Was God: And Other True Tales ...
Reviewed by CuriosityKitten
I bought this immediately after hearing John Turturro read the title short story on the book network. The stories included in this book are... More
Added 12 years, 6 months ago
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Negima! 32: Magister Negi Magi
Reviewed by Ivan the Terrible
The final battle is starting and now Negi and his students really have their hands full. Negi is still struggling with his ability to contro... More
Added 12 years, 6 months ago
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Fahrenheit 451
Reviewed by TrekMedic
For a story about banning books, there's a certain perverse satisfaction that Fahrenheit 451 is now available as an e-book! More
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The Crimson Petal and the White
Reviewed by merrakesh
I read this book about 10 years ago and there are elements of it that I still think about now. The wife with the brain tumor, the protagonis... More
Added 12 years, 6 months ago
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Regarding the Pain of Others
Reviewed by Nusch
Diante da Dor dos Outros - a força e o sentido das imagens do sofrimento. Em Diante da Dor dos Outros, Susan Sontag reflete sobre a ... More
Added 12 years, 6 months ago
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The Bar Code Tattoo
Reviewed by Lovedbymost
This book takes you on a mind blowing journey with unexpected twists that will have you fixated on the outcome. For those who have not yet r... More
Added 12 years, 6 months ago
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Green Lantern: The Movie Prequels (Green Lantern (...
Reviewed by redrobin
More expected. Little bit disappointed. 5 Characters got a spotlight - Abin Sur, Tomar Re, Kilowog, Hal Jordan and of course Sinistro. Also ... More
Added 12 years, 6 months ago
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Vampirella Masters Series Volume 1 SC
Reviewed by redrobin
I read it last week. Just great. Vampirella - sexy, cool and mysterious Vampire-Lady as the "heroine". Story putting Vampires in the now and... More
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Chinese Intelligence Operations
Reviewed by Nick Eftimiades
From Publishers Weekly: Written by a Defense Intelligence Agency analyst, this is a straightforward examination of the structure, operations... More
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Momnesia
Reviewed by Lori Verni-Fogarsi
This is my book, so of course I love it! Early readers have described it as "Fun and feisty," and "Thought provoking and funny... told in a ... More
Added 12 years, 6 months ago
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Green Lantern: 1001 emerald nights
Reviewed by redrobin
Good Idea - something different - to put the GL Legacy into the middle orient and in another timeline. 1001 Nights with Sherezade and the t... More
Added 12 years, 6 months ago
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The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya Vol 1
Reviewed by Koji Ishimura
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Added 12 years, 6 months ago
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Noite
Reviewed by Nusch
A escrita de Érico Verrissimo me laçou desde a leitura de seu primeiro livro, Olhai os Lírios do Campo. É uma escrita sútil, sem preten... More
Added 12 years, 7 months ago
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The Mystery of the Green Ghost (Three Investigator...
Reviewed by topshine
Alfred Hitchcock had a series of books called The Three Investigators and the Mystery of..... When I was about 12 or 13, these books kept me... More
Added 12 years, 7 months ago