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Lord of Snow and Shadows [Book One of The Tears of...
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the first volume of The Tears of Artamon (before Prisoner of the Ironsea Tower, and Children of the Serpent Gate). Lord of Snow a... More
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the first volume of The Tears of Artamon (before Prisoner of the Ironsea Tower, and Children of the Serpent Gate). Lord of Snow a... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Anna Karenina
Reviewed by jnewton868
You can always count on Leo for a fun loving happy read. In Anna, the comedian shines through with his irreverent look at love and laughs i... More
Reviewed by jnewton868
You can always count on Leo for a fun loving happy read. In Anna, the comedian shines through with his irreverent look at love and laughs i... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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The Stone Diaries
Reviewed by hearnoevil
I am constantly drawn to works written by women, about women. The pages of history are littered with the public lives of men: their wars, th... More
Reviewed by hearnoevil
I am constantly drawn to works written by women, about women. The pages of history are littered with the public lives of men: their wars, th... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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The French Consul's Wife: Memoirs of Celeste De Ch...
Reviewed by hearnoevil
What a fabulous way to be thrust into the mid-nineteenth century in such an enveloping way. Celeste de Chabrillan is one of the most complex... More
Reviewed by hearnoevil
What a fabulous way to be thrust into the mid-nineteenth century in such an enveloping way. Celeste de Chabrillan is one of the most complex... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Lang...
Reviewed by hearnoevil
A riveting glance at the world of evolutionary linguistics - examining the various extant theories about how human language evolved. Author ... More
Reviewed by hearnoevil
A riveting glance at the world of evolutionary linguistics - examining the various extant theories about how human language evolved. Author ... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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The Electric Church
Reviewed by roflcopter
This has come to be one of my favorite books, I mean, it's not the best book ever, and it feels rather unloved. But I really enjoyed his wri... More
Reviewed by roflcopter
This has come to be one of my favorite books, I mean, it's not the best book ever, and it feels rather unloved. But I really enjoyed his wri... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Junk Force, Vol. 3
Reviewed by Ivan the Terrible
A fun series comes to an end all too soon with this, the third and final volume. Junk Force is a great idea that could be extended into a re... More
Reviewed by Ivan the Terrible
A fun series comes to an end all too soon with this, the third and final volume. Junk Force is a great idea that could be extended into a re... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Junk Force, Vol. 2
Reviewed by Ivan the Terrible
With Volume 2, we rejoin Liza, Louis, Wooty, Mill and Mamet as they journey across the harsh, post-apocalyptic future-Earth landscape scouri... More
Reviewed by Ivan the Terrible
With Volume 2, we rejoin Liza, Louis, Wooty, Mill and Mamet as they journey across the harsh, post-apocalyptic future-Earth landscape scouri... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Fast Track
Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves
Fast Track - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat 'I prefer to see the world not in blacks, whites and grays, but in... More
Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves
Fast Track - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat 'I prefer to see the world not in blacks, whites and grays, but in... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Return to Whittakerville
Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves
Return to Whittakerville - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat "I lie here thinking of what could have happened to ... More
Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves
Return to Whittakerville - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat "I lie here thinking of what could have happened to ... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Junk Force, Vol. 1
Reviewed by Ivan the Terrible
ComicsOne was a distributor of licensed English-language manga whose company went belly-up, with all of their catalogue going to Dr. Master ... More
Reviewed by Ivan the Terrible
ComicsOne was a distributor of licensed English-language manga whose company went belly-up, with all of their catalogue going to Dr. Master ... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow
Reviewed by Miss Tifini
I picked this book up because of a recomendation from my librarian. Its rather interesting, and its mysterious. It mixes a bit of Norse cult... More
Reviewed by Miss Tifini
I picked this book up because of a recomendation from my librarian. Its rather interesting, and its mysterious. It mixes a bit of Norse cult... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Dresden Files 2: Fool Moon
Reviewed by krin5292
Although it's been a while since I've read a Dresden Files book, I had no problems getting back in the magical world of Harry Dresden. I enj... More
Reviewed by krin5292
Although it's been a while since I've read a Dresden Files book, I had no problems getting back in the magical world of Harry Dresden. I enj... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Traveler: Roman
Reviewed by krin5292
As the first book in a trilogy, this book sets up the characters and the overall situation very well. Twelve Hawks does a good job of bringi... More
Reviewed by krin5292
As the first book in a trilogy, this book sets up the characters and the overall situation very well. Twelve Hawks does a good job of bringi... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Bangkok Haunts
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this installment in the Bangkok series featuring detective Sonjai Jitpleecheep. I especially liked how Burdett, through Sonjai's nar... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this installment in the Bangkok series featuring detective Sonjai Jitpleecheep. I especially liked how Burdett, through Sonjai's nar... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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The Road to Madness
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this collection of short stories and novellas by H.P. Lovecraft. My favorites included "Herbert West--Renanimator," "Imprisoned wi... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this collection of short stories and novellas by H.P. Lovecraft. My favorites included "Herbert West--Renanimator," "Imprisoned wi... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Five Little Pigs (Also published as Murder In Retr...
Reviewed by krin5292
Not only can Poirot solve a recent crime, but he can solve one sixteen years later! I liked how he knew how to behave with each person, maki... More
Reviewed by krin5292
Not only can Poirot solve a recent crime, but he can solve one sixteen years later! I liked how he knew how to behave with each person, maki... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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A Murder is Announced
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good mystery with lots of twists. I liked how Miss Marple and the Detective Inspector Craddock gradually put together the truth s... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good mystery with lots of twists. I liked how Miss Marple and the Detective Inspector Craddock gradually put together the truth s... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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2041: Twelve Short Stories About the Future by Top...
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this collection of short stories about possible future. Connie Willis' Much Ado About [Censored] made me both think about censorsh... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this collection of short stories about possible future. Connie Willis' Much Ado About [Censored] made me both think about censorsh... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Knowing the Struggle is Over!
Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves
Knowing the Struggle is Over! - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat K. M. Johnson is a remarkable woman. She has be... More
Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves
Knowing the Struggle is Over! - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat K. M. Johnson is a remarkable woman. She has be... More
Added 15 years, 4 months ago
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Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia-A Life in Po...
Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves
Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat I don't think I've ever picked up a boo... More
Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves
Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat I don't think I've ever picked up a boo... More
Added 15 years, 5 months ago
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Lost Witness
Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves
Lost Witness - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat 'Barky looked forward to celebrating his sixteenth birthday by g... More
Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves
Lost Witness - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat 'Barky looked forward to celebrating his sixteenth birthday by g... More
Added 15 years, 5 months ago
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Inkdeath (Inkheart Trilogy)
Reviewed by [dave]
When I started reading this book, the end of the trilogy, I thought, "is she taking cues from Lemony Snicket?" There were times when I do... More
Reviewed by [dave]
When I started reading this book, the end of the trilogy, I thought, "is she taking cues from Lemony Snicket?" There were times when I do... More
Added 15 years, 5 months ago
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Hamlet (The Pelican Shakespeare)
Reviewed by jwstuff
I enjoy many of the Bard's tragedies but not this one. Sure, there were a few biting lines (on the Queen's rapid remarriage: the remaind... More
Reviewed by jwstuff
I enjoy many of the Bard's tragedies but not this one. Sure, there were a few biting lines (on the Queen's rapid remarriage: the remaind... More
Added 15 years, 5 months ago
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Aunt Dimity: Snowbound
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this cozy, wintry mystery set in Ladythorne Abbey. I liked how Lori discovered the truth and, with help, made things right again. ... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this cozy, wintry mystery set in Ladythorne Abbey. I liked how Lori discovered the truth and, with help, made things right again. ... More
Added 15 years, 5 months ago
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Water for Elephants
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about circus life during the Great Depression. I especially like the way the author skillfully wove in historic facts su... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book about circus life during the Great Depression. I especially like the way the author skillfully wove in historic facts su... More
Added 15 years, 5 months ago
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Murder at Hazelmoor
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this wintertime mystery. I especially liked how Emily figured out the truth behind Trevelyan's murder. More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this wintertime mystery. I especially liked how Emily figured out the truth behind Trevelyan's murder. More
Added 15 years, 5 months ago
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Find Me (Kathleen Mallory Novels)
Reviewed by krin5292
While O'Connell could have focused on either the hunt for a serial killer or Mallory's journeys following both Route 66 and her father's let... More
Reviewed by krin5292
While O'Connell could have focused on either the hunt for a serial killer or Mallory's journeys following both Route 66 and her father's let... More
Added 15 years, 5 months ago