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Jennifer Government
Reviewed by Scott
I am getting lazy in writing exactly what the book is about. So I am going to use the same write-up at Amazon.Com that got me interested in ... More
Reviewed by Scott
I am getting lazy in writing exactly what the book is about. So I am going to use the same write-up at Amazon.Com that got me interested in ... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Set This House in Order: A Romance of Souls
Reviewed by Scott
Here is rundown of the book’s description via Amazon.Com along with additions of mine through the help of Regina Schroeder at Booklist: ... More
Reviewed by Scott
Here is rundown of the book’s description via Amazon.Com along with additions of mine through the help of Regina Schroeder at Booklist: ... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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God's Demon
Reviewed by Scott
Here is the description on Amazon’s web site about the book: --- "Lucifer’s War, which damned legions of angels to Hell, is an anc... More
Reviewed by Scott
Here is the description on Amazon’s web site about the book: --- "Lucifer’s War, which damned legions of angels to Hell, is an anc... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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A Song For Arbonne
Reviewed by Scott
The basis of the plot has to do with the country of Arbonne and how they are governed, and their religion. The area is made up of six countr... More
Reviewed by Scott
The basis of the plot has to do with the country of Arbonne and how they are governed, and their religion. The area is made up of six countr... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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The Lions of Al-Rassan
Reviewed by Scott
This is not your typical fantasy book. There is really no magic. The only thing that could be seen as such is one characters knack for knowi... More
Reviewed by Scott
This is not your typical fantasy book. There is really no magic. The only thing that could be seen as such is one characters knack for knowi... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Ship of Destiny (The Liveship Traders, Book 3)
Reviewed by Scott
The most important thing to say about this series is how well written it was. It continually flowed well, always keeping me interested. Ther... More
Reviewed by Scott
The most important thing to say about this series is how well written it was. It continually flowed well, always keeping me interested. Ther... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Mad Ship (The Liveship Traders, Book 2)
Reviewed by Scott
The book continues to be character driven. The most of the main characters are the Vestrit family and their liveship the Vivacia. But as the... More
Reviewed by Scott
The book continues to be character driven. The most of the main characters are the Vestrit family and their liveship the Vivacia. But as the... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Ship of Magic (The Liveship Traders, Book 1)
Reviewed by Scott
This book was totally written with trilogy in mind. It ends with all kind of loose ends. But credit to Hobb, she breaks all the story lines ... More
Reviewed by Scott
This book was totally written with trilogy in mind. It ends with all kind of loose ends. But credit to Hobb, she breaks all the story lines ... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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The Time Traveler's Wife
Reviewed by Scott
I have been finding myself wanting to say more about the books I read, and actually talk about the ending. And for those reading these revie... More
Reviewed by Scott
I have been finding myself wanting to say more about the books I read, and actually talk about the ending. And for those reading these revie... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow and Thorn)
Reviewed by krin5292
Like other epic fantasies, this book was slow to start as the world and characters were introduced in detail. Once things started going wron... More
Reviewed by krin5292
Like other epic fantasies, this book was slow to start as the world and characters were introduced in detail. Once things started going wron... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy ...
Reviewed by Janet Mayfire
I love this series! It can get a little confusing some times, but if you keep your sense of reality set to 'free and easy', it helps make s... More
Reviewed by Janet Mayfire
I love this series! It can get a little confusing some times, but if you keep your sense of reality set to 'free and easy', it helps make s... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Voice Of The Gods: Age Of The Five Book Three
Reviewed by Idoru
This follows on from Last of the Wilds and the bulk of the book is in much the same vein. Auraya has resigned her position as a White, Mirar... More
Reviewed by Idoru
This follows on from Last of the Wilds and the bulk of the book is in much the same vein. Auraya has resigned her position as a White, Mirar... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Kant's Critical Philosophy: The Doctrine of the Fa...
Reviewed by Idoru
This short book by Gilles Deleuze examines Kant's three main texts - Critique of Pure Reason, Critique of Practical Reason and Critique of J... More
Reviewed by Idoru
This short book by Gilles Deleuze examines Kant's three main texts - Critique of Pure Reason, Critique of Practical Reason and Critique of J... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Stormbreaker
Reviewed by kitty
The Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz is one of my favourite teenage spy series out there. It's well written, and Alex is a very real an... More
Reviewed by kitty
The Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz is one of my favourite teenage spy series out there. It's well written, and Alex is a very real an... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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The Battle for Skandia (Ranger's Apprentice, Book ...
Reviewed by kitty
Where I live (Australia) book 4 goes by a different name: The Oakleaf Bearers, I think. Correct me if I'm wrong, okay? Book four is my favou... More
Reviewed by kitty
Where I live (Australia) book 4 goes by a different name: The Oakleaf Bearers, I think. Correct me if I'm wrong, okay? Book four is my favou... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Pequenas epifanias
Reviewed by lidyaquino
Gosto muito de Caio Fernando Abreu, e tenho procurado e lido todas as suas obras, e a cada dia gosto mais dele. Este livro é uma coletâne... More
Reviewed by lidyaquino
Gosto muito de Caio Fernando Abreu, e tenho procurado e lido todas as suas obras, e a cada dia gosto mais dele. Este livro é uma coletâne... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Goosebumps: The Cuckoo Clock of Doom
Reviewed by Seaworth
During my youth I was encouraged to go to the library to read as part of a readership scheme. There would be a trolley of selected books whi... More
Reviewed by Seaworth
During my youth I was encouraged to go to the library to read as part of a readership scheme. There would be a trolley of selected books whi... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

1 votes
Light a Last Candle
Reviewed by Seaworth
This book was recommended to me by my Dad. Most books he take interest in are turn of the century crime or American Revolution related so wh... More
Reviewed by Seaworth
This book was recommended to me by my Dad. Most books he take interest in are turn of the century crime or American Revolution related so wh... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Last Of The Wilds: Age Of The Five Book Two
Reviewed by Idoru
Continuing from the exploits of the first book, the war is now over; won by the Circlians due to an enormous magical attack from Auraya that... More
Reviewed by Idoru
Continuing from the exploits of the first book, the war is now over; won by the Circlians due to an enormous magical attack from Auraya that... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

1 votes
The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays
Reviewed by adsie
The book Camus wrote after L'Etranger (the Outsider), in which he expounds his theory of the absurd. This is radical stuff. Every teenag... More
Reviewed by adsie
The book Camus wrote after L'Etranger (the Outsider), in which he expounds his theory of the absurd. This is radical stuff. Every teenag... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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The End of the Affair
Reviewed by adsie
My introduction to Graham Greene, and what an introduction. A passionate affair, broken up by a blitz bomb, that turns into jealousy and in... More
Reviewed by adsie
My introduction to Graham Greene, and what an introduction. A passionate affair, broken up by a blitz bomb, that turns into jealousy and in... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

2 votes
Priestess Of The White: Age Of The Five Book One
Reviewed by Idoru
Auraya, a strongly Gifted girl, is chosen to become one of the White, the five gods' most powerful servants and leaders of the Circlian reli... More
Reviewed by Idoru
Auraya, a strongly Gifted girl, is chosen to become one of the White, the five gods' most powerful servants and leaders of the Circlian reli... More
Added 17 years, 3 months ago

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Close to the Wind: An Extraordinary Story of Trium...
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very well-written book as Pete Goss takes the reader into his life and onto the Aqua Quorum as it battles the wind and water whil... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very well-written book as Pete Goss takes the reader into his life and onto the Aqua Quorum as it battles the wind and water whil... More
Added 17 years, 4 months ago

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A Bend in the Road
Reviewed by vijoos
heartbreaking love story. moved me to tears.yes. More
Reviewed by vijoos
heartbreaking love story. moved me to tears.yes. More
Added 17 years, 4 months ago

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On the Fifth Day
Reviewed by Embitca
The book is readable enough, but the story is ultimately pretty damn pointless. I just could not bring myself to care about what the charact... More
Reviewed by Embitca
The book is readable enough, but the story is ultimately pretty damn pointless. I just could not bring myself to care about what the charact... More
Added 17 years, 4 months ago

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Howl's Moving Castle
Reviewed by Janet Mayfire
I read this before I saw the film. As a consequence, I found the film disappointing. I still enjoy the book far more than the film, and wo... More
Reviewed by Janet Mayfire
I read this before I saw the film. As a consequence, I found the film disappointing. I still enjoy the book far more than the film, and wo... More
Added 17 years, 4 months ago

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Castle in the Air
Reviewed by Janet Mayfire
I actually read this book before I read Howl's Moving Castle. I certainly enjoyed it, though, and I'd recommend it to younger readers who e... More
Reviewed by Janet Mayfire
I actually read this book before I read Howl's Moving Castle. I certainly enjoyed it, though, and I'd recommend it to younger readers who e... More
Added 17 years, 4 months ago