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Killing for Culture: An Illustrated History of Dea...
Reviewed by Azathoth
This book examines death in film and whether snuff exists or not. It starts with fictional snuff in fiction movies, including 'Snuff'(1976)... More
Reviewed by Azathoth
This book examines death in film and whether snuff exists or not. It starts with fictional snuff in fiction movies, including 'Snuff'(1976)... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Des...
Reviewed by Raven
Read at the right time, especially when on a spiritual path, I think this could be one of those life changing or at least very pivotal books... More
Reviewed by Raven
Read at the right time, especially when on a spiritual path, I think this could be one of those life changing or at least very pivotal books... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
1 votes
The Illustrated Biography
Reviewed by Raven
A very, very light read. So light it's like going for reduced fat milk rather then full cream. Basically it skims the life of Johnny Depp wh... More
Reviewed by Raven
A very, very light read. So light it's like going for reduced fat milk rather then full cream. Basically it skims the life of Johnny Depp wh... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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No Fireworks
Reviewed by tartan_skirt
I bought this book because the author is one of my friend's tutors for Scottish Lit and gave a talk for one of our societies (which I attend... More
Reviewed by tartan_skirt
I bought this book because the author is one of my friend's tutors for Scottish Lit and gave a talk for one of our societies (which I attend... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Reviewed by Scott
I had interest in this book now for a while, though never took the plunge. I remember reading a brief description that didn’t go deep into... More
Reviewed by Scott
I had interest in this book now for a while, though never took the plunge. I remember reading a brief description that didn’t go deep into... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
1 votes
Keeping Secrets (Hannah Montana (Quality))
Reviewed by Miley Cyrus
i like reading my own books. this one is my favorite. More
Reviewed by Miley Cyrus
i like reading my own books. this one is my favorite. More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
1 votes
La Perce-Neige: Choix de Morceaux de Poesie Modern...
Reviewed by Ana
This is some very beautiful 19th century French poetry, and a fragment of a play, all collected in a very quaint volume. They reflect the ro... More
Reviewed by Ana
This is some very beautiful 19th century French poetry, and a fragment of a play, all collected in a very quaint volume. They reflect the ro... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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Hike Your Own Hike: 7 Life Lessons from Backpackin...
Reviewed by Francis Tapon
I'm obviously biased, but my book should inspire most people to live a more fulfiling life! Learn more about it at www.francistapon.com! More
Reviewed by Francis Tapon
I'm obviously biased, but my book should inspire most people to live a more fulfiling life! Learn more about it at www.francistapon.com! More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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The Crash of Hennington
Reviewed by Scott
The author of "Shelf Monkey", Corey Redekop, has a blog. One day I was looking at his profile where he listed some of his favorite books. ... More
Reviewed by Scott
The author of "Shelf Monkey", Corey Redekop, has a blog. One day I was looking at his profile where he listed some of his favorite books. ... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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Sundome Volume 1: v. 1
Reviewed by silent killer
....as if the cover would lead you to believe otherwise. Yes, she's touching herself, and the cover doesn't let you down. In that respect. I... More
Reviewed by silent killer
....as if the cover would lead you to believe otherwise. Yes, she's touching herself, and the cover doesn't let you down. In that respect. I... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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Beyond Fear
Reviewed by Raven
What looks like a self help book turns out to not be your typical self help book. Instead it delves more into the psychology of fear and exp... More
Reviewed by Raven
What looks like a self help book turns out to not be your typical self help book. Instead it delves more into the psychology of fear and exp... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Reviewed by GemLil
This book is so good on so many levels. Not only is the novel a dark and interesting thriller, but Wilde weaves a moral code throughout whic... More
Reviewed by GemLil
This book is so good on so many levels. Not only is the novel a dark and interesting thriller, but Wilde weaves a moral code throughout whic... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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Napoleon 2: Sacre Austerlitz
Reviewed by Ana
THis book is actually called Le Soleil d'Austerlitz, and it is volume 2 in the series about Napoleon by Max Gallo. In French. More
Reviewed by Ana
THis book is actually called Le Soleil d'Austerlitz, and it is volume 2 in the series about Napoleon by Max Gallo. In French. More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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Napoleon (French language edition)
Reviewed by Ana
This is volume 4 of the series about Napoleon by Max Gallo, called l'Immortel de Sainte-Helene. More
Reviewed by Ana
This is volume 4 of the series about Napoleon by Max Gallo, called l'Immortel de Sainte-Helene. More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
1 votes
Anansi Boys
Reviewed by Dionysian Child
A slightly disappointing and disjointed read. I am a big fan of the mythical and surreal, especially I thought when combined within one boo... More
Reviewed by Dionysian Child
A slightly disappointing and disjointed read. I am a big fan of the mythical and surreal, especially I thought when combined within one boo... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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Hikkatsu! Vol. 1 (v. 1)
Reviewed by silent killer
Sometime in the future a natural disaster occurs that affects all electronic devices in the world. Wait. This isn't the plot of the book. Wh... More
Reviewed by silent killer
Sometime in the future a natural disaster occurs that affects all electronic devices in the world. Wait. This isn't the plot of the book. Wh... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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Dido Has Diabetes
Reviewed by Raven
Perfect for young ones who have recently been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes or even for children who have had it for a few years. It's easy... More
Reviewed by Raven
Perfect for young ones who have recently been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes or even for children who have had it for a few years. It's easy... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
1 votes
The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly
Reviewed by Raven
There's a comment on the back of the novel that says it's remarkable. I tend to agree although it's not remarkable in the sense you would sa... More
Reviewed by Raven
There's a comment on the back of the novel that says it's remarkable. I tend to agree although it's not remarkable in the sense you would sa... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinar...
Reviewed by lidyaquino
Who would disagree if I said that reading another people's secrets is nice? I just love it. I can say that some secrets tell things about me... More
Reviewed by lidyaquino
Who would disagree if I said that reading another people's secrets is nice? I just love it. I can say that some secrets tell things about me... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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The Divine Comedy (Oxford World's Classics)
Reviewed by Crooty
Inferno is the first part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy (before Purgatorio and Paradiso). In this book, we follow Dante as he visits... More
Reviewed by Crooty
Inferno is the first part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy (before Purgatorio and Paradiso). In this book, we follow Dante as he visits... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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The Little Ship
Reviewed by nataliegoes
The book is the fictional account of 5 young people and their leadup to WWII and the evacuation of Dunkirk. The characters are 2 English br... More
Reviewed by nataliegoes
The book is the fictional account of 5 young people and their leadup to WWII and the evacuation of Dunkirk. The characters are 2 English br... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
2 votes
Waterlemon
Reviewed by Raven
Apart from there being no clear definition between subject changes making it not flow through properly this was a great story. Ruth Ritchie ... More
Reviewed by Raven
Apart from there being no clear definition between subject changes making it not flow through properly this was a great story. Ruth Ritchie ... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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I, Claudius
Reviewed by GemLil
I, Claudius is like a modern day soap, spent in Ancient Rome. Murder, adultery, perversion and corruption rule the day. This is a semi-fic... More
Reviewed by GemLil
I, Claudius is like a modern day soap, spent in Ancient Rome. Murder, adultery, perversion and corruption rule the day. This is a semi-fic... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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I, Claudius From the Autobiography of Tiberius Cla...
Reviewed by GemLil
I, Claudius is like a modern day soap, spent in Ancient Rome. Murder, adultery, perversion and corruption rule the day. This is a semi-fic... More
Reviewed by GemLil
I, Claudius is like a modern day soap, spent in Ancient Rome. Murder, adultery, perversion and corruption rule the day. This is a semi-fic... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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The Sword and the Lion (Daw science fiction)
Reviewed by SlackerChick
The Sword and the Lion was one of the pivotal books of my childhood. It was one of the first books I read that had a true heroine. She was s... More
Reviewed by SlackerChick
The Sword and the Lion was one of the pivotal books of my childhood. It was one of the first books I read that had a true heroine. She was s... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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Starfighters of Adumar (Star Wars: X-Wing #9)
Reviewed by SlackerChick
Starfighters of Adumar is one of the funniest books I've read that wasn't actually a humour novel. The X-Wing series has always been my favo... More
Reviewed by SlackerChick
Starfighters of Adumar is one of the funniest books I've read that wasn't actually a humour novel. The X-Wing series has always been my favo... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
1 votes
Notes From a Small Island
Reviewed by GemLil
I love reading what other people think of my country, especially when they're good thoughts. Bryson's comment on a visit to the UK is fu... More
Reviewed by GemLil
I love reading what other people think of my country, especially when they're good thoughts. Bryson's comment on a visit to the UK is fu... More
Added 17 years, 2 months ago
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Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
Reviewed by Scott
There seems to be a cult status type feeling about the group of people that really like Cory Doctorow's writing, and especially his novel "D... More
Reviewed by Scott
There seems to be a cult status type feeling about the group of people that really like Cory Doctorow's writing, and especially his novel "D... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago
1 votes
Medalon: Book One of the Demon Child Trilogy
Reviewed by Raven
Not since Lord Of The Rings have I read such a tightly woven compact fantasy. It was great. If all that happens in the first novel I can't w... More
Reviewed by Raven
Not since Lord Of The Rings have I read such a tightly woven compact fantasy. It was great. If all that happens in the first novel I can't w... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago