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Being and Time
Reviewed by relearning
Admittedly, I haven't read the whole of this book. However, I have read large pieces of it. This is Heidegger's attempt to define being,... More
Reviewed by relearning
Admittedly, I haven't read the whole of this book. However, I have read large pieces of it. This is Heidegger's attempt to define being,... More
Added 16 years, 3 months ago
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Breaking Dawn
Reviewed by ~*ParamoreGirl*~
I absolutly love this book its my fav out of all of them. i really dont know why its my fav either its because edward and bella get busy on... More
Reviewed by ~*ParamoreGirl*~
I absolutly love this book its my fav out of all of them. i really dont know why its my fav either its because edward and bella get busy on... More
Added 16 years, 3 months ago
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The Amulet of Samarkand (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, B...
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this fantasy featuring the djinii Bartimaeus. I liked his footnote asides and his trying to fulfill his missions without getting c... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this fantasy featuring the djinii Bartimaeus. I liked his footnote asides and his trying to fulfill his missions without getting c... More
Added 16 years, 3 months ago
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Book by Book: Notes on Reading and Life
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book as it introduced me to some new authors and raised some interesting points regarding work, life, love, and the arts. More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book as it introduced me to some new authors and raised some interesting points regarding work, life, love, and the arts. More
Added 16 years, 3 months ago
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Lucky Man: A Memoir
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed reading this memoir. I learned a lot about Parkinson's and about Fox's struggles to cope both physically and emotionally. I admire... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed reading this memoir. I learned a lot about Parkinson's and about Fox's struggles to cope both physically and emotionally. I admire... More
Added 16 years, 3 months ago
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The King's Buccaneer (Krondor's Sons)
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good fantasy in the Riftwar series. I liked how the characters Nicholas, Harry, Brisa and Anthony became more confident and sure ... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good fantasy in the Riftwar series. I liked how the characters Nicholas, Harry, Brisa and Anthony became more confident and sure ... More
Added 16 years, 3 months ago
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MERCHANTS WAR, THE (Merchant Princes)
Reviewed by krin5292
This book was a good installment in the Merchant Princes story. I liked the various storyline featuring other characters which intersect at ... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This book was a good installment in the Merchant Princes story. I liked the various storyline featuring other characters which intersect at ... More
Added 16 years, 3 months ago
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The Narrows
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very interesting urban fantasy which mixed the fantastical with the historical time period. I liked how Jared tried to do the rig... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very interesting urban fantasy which mixed the fantastical with the historical time period. I liked how Jared tried to do the rig... More
Added 16 years, 3 months ago
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Over Sea, Under Stone (Puffin Books)
Reviewed by Idoru
I've got the whole The Dark is Rising sequence because I'm on a mission to find a series of books I read at junior school that I really enjo... More
Reviewed by Idoru
I've got the whole The Dark is Rising sequence because I'm on a mission to find a series of books I read at junior school that I really enjo... More
Added 16 years, 3 months ago
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Fred: Portrait of a Fast Bowler
Reviewed by Kenny_Shovel
How to understand the man behind the public image? If you take your cue from a modern-day sports publishing house, you’d be forgiven for t... More
Reviewed by Kenny_Shovel
How to understand the man behind the public image? If you take your cue from a modern-day sports publishing house, you’d be forgiven for t... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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Crossing the Boundary: The Early Years in My Crick...
Reviewed by Kenny_Shovel
Published as part of the slew of post 2005 Ashes cash-in literature, Crossing the Boundary is a curious mixture: part ghosted autobiography,... More
Reviewed by Kenny_Shovel
Published as part of the slew of post 2005 Ashes cash-in literature, Crossing the Boundary is a curious mixture: part ghosted autobiography,... More
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The Innocent
Reviewed by tagesmann
This was very enjoyable and a surprisingly good example of the genre. Speaking to others who have read this but who haven't read a lot of sp... More
Reviewed by tagesmann
This was very enjoyable and a surprisingly good example of the genre. Speaking to others who have read this but who haven't read a lot of sp... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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The Water Babies
Reviewed by TimH2O
A thorough synopsis and review of this classic children's novel already exists at: http://www.reference.com/browse/water_babies Why re-inve... More
Reviewed by TimH2O
A thorough synopsis and review of this classic children's novel already exists at: http://www.reference.com/browse/water_babies Why re-inve... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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Outliers: The Story of Success
Reviewed by Abhi
The first book of 2009 and what a cracker it is. Malcolm Gladwell hits another home run (his third in a row, following 'The Tipping Point' a... More
Reviewed by Abhi
The first book of 2009 and what a cracker it is. Malcolm Gladwell hits another home run (his third in a row, following 'The Tipping Point' a... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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Breaking Dawn
Reviewed by look up to the sky
personally, i dont understand why some people are complaining about the book! i get stephenie meyer when she said, [by the way, juss for acc... More
Reviewed by look up to the sky
personally, i dont understand why some people are complaining about the book! i get stephenie meyer when she said, [by the way, juss for acc... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto
Reviewed by oliper
For a truly revolutionary piece of literature, read the Communist Manifesto, and see the society in which people should really be living. Un... More
Reviewed by oliper
For a truly revolutionary piece of literature, read the Communist Manifesto, and see the society in which people should really be living. Un... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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Titus Groan (Gormenghast Trilogy)
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a deeply descriptive book that took me into a world with fascinating characters who have their own idiosyncrasies. I look forward t... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a deeply descriptive book that took me into a world with fascinating characters who have their own idiosyncrasies. I look forward t... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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The Book of Lost Things
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a great book about love and loss and facing one's fears. I liked the way David's wishes and fears influenced the kingdom as well as... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a great book about love and loss and facing one's fears. I liked the way David's wishes and fears influenced the kingdom as well as... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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Half Life: A Novel
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very interesting book about identity and sharing. I liked how Blanche gradually woke up and how Nora learned the truth about thei... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very interesting book about identity and sharing. I liked how Blanche gradually woke up and how Nora learned the truth about thei... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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Little Bear (An I Can Read Book)
Reviewed by krin5292
I read this book for the Childhood Favourites Reading Challenge. When I learned about this challenge, I immediately thought of this book. It... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I read this book for the Childhood Favourites Reading Challenge. When I learned about this challenge, I immediately thought of this book. It... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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The Clan Corporate (The Merchant Princes, Book 3)
Reviewed by krin5292
This book was a good installment in the Merchant Princes saga. I liked how Miriam tried to keep her dignity and sense of self even when thin... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This book was a good installment in the Merchant Princes saga. I liked how Miriam tried to keep her dignity and sense of self even when thin... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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The Man Who Folded Himself
Reviewed by krin5292
This book was an interesting take on time travel and identity. While I liked the main character, I wish the book had been longer and more de... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This book was an interesting take on time travel and identity. While I liked the main character, I wish the book had been longer and more de... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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The Shadow Year: A Novel
Reviewed by krin5292
This book was an interesting mix of fantasy and mystery. While at time I wished I knew the narrator's name, it didn't take away from my enjo... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This book was an interesting mix of fantasy and mystery. While at time I wished I knew the narrator's name, it didn't take away from my enjo... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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The Rising
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very gripping horror story with lots of graphic details. Jim and his friends face not just human zombies but animal ones too. I l... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very gripping horror story with lots of graphic details. Jim and his friends face not just human zombies but animal ones too. I l... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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See Delphi and Die: A Marcus Didius Falco Mystery ...
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good mystery with a mix of humor and history as Falco, his wife Helena, and various family members go to Athens, Olympia and Delp... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good mystery with a mix of humor and history as Falco, his wife Helena, and various family members go to Athens, Olympia and Delp... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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Desolation Island (The Aubrey/Maturin Novels, Boo...
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this nautical adventure featuring Captain Jack Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin. There were lots of edge-of-the seat moments as the Le... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this nautical adventure featuring Captain Jack Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin. There were lots of edge-of-the seat moments as the Le... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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Hogfather (Discworld Novel)
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good Christmas fantasy book. I enjoyed the scenes with Death trying to do the right thing. I also liked the scenes with the wizar... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good Christmas fantasy book. I enjoyed the scenes with Death trying to do the right thing. I also liked the scenes with the wizar... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago
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The Hidden Family (Merchant Princes)
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good book about alternate worlds. I liked how Miriam learned about the third world and how she brought new inventions there. I lo... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good book about alternate worlds. I liked how Miriam learned about the third world and how she brought new inventions there. I lo... More
Added 16 years, 4 months ago