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The Last of the Wine
Reviewed by Saturn Loft
As historical novels go, it doesn't get too much better than this adroit little tale. Personally, I find Renault's dry language a bit off-pu... More
Added 11 years, 8 months ago
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The Three Theban Plays: Antigone/Oedipus the King/...
Reviewed by Saturn Loft
When it comes to tragic irony, few ancient or modern playwrights come close to Sophocles and these are the three works that showcase his dar... More
Added 11 years, 8 months ago
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Occidental Mythology (Masks of God)
Reviewed by Saturn Loft
This is the volume in Joseph Campbell's Masks of God that covers Judaism, Christianity, & Islam. It is especially useful for illuminating th... More
Added 11 years, 8 months ago
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Alexander: Child of a Dream
Reviewed by Saturn Loft
-Spoiler Warning- This is one of those easy reads, so easy to read in fact, that it tends not to linger very long in the mind after finishin... More
Added 11 years, 8 months ago
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11.22.63
Reviewed by deputydog
A great time-travel book (listened to Nov 11, read Aug 13) would make a good movie or TV series - probably the later as would need time say ... More
Added 11 years, 8 months ago
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The Night Circus
Reviewed by Folia vernalia
This magnificent piece that takes you from the very first words. Circus arrives without warning, circus captures your mind and away the blac... More
Added 11 years, 8 months ago
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Breakfast of Champions: A Novel
Reviewed by Hefeweizen
After struggling for such a long with my class in 'English Literature' and with little interest in reading another book. I found this book a... More
Added 11 years, 8 months ago
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Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploratio...
Reviewed by markjazz
This was my first read of Michio Kaku and I'm glad at how much it surprised me. I knew a little bit of space phyics and I wanted to see a du... More
Added 11 years, 7 months ago
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Sept jours pour une รฉternitรฉ (French Edition)
Reviewed by Folia vernalia
Seven days for the eternity, seven days for world creation. Round us one thousand and people and who knows can among them and there are Ange... More
Added 11 years, 7 months ago
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Computer: A History of the Information Machine (Sl...
Reviewed by owenkroger
Hmm awesome information for computer this is good hey guys i have something to tell you . when create problem you computer . than i think yo... More
Added 11 years, 7 months ago
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Computer: A History of the Information Machine (Sl...
Reviewed by owenkroger
Hmm awesome information for computer this is good hey guys i have something to tell you . when create problem you computer . than i think yo... More
Added 11 years, 7 months ago
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The Turn of the Screw (Penguin Popular Classics)
Reviewed by markjazz
This tale could have been told in 30 pages. Mr. James seems to go off for pages at a time before finally wrapping up each chapter with a goo... More
Added 11 years, 7 months ago
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The Harlequin's Dance (Orokon)
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the first book of The Orokon pentalogy (before The King and Queen of Swords, Sultan of the Moon and Stars, Sisterhood of the Blue St... More
Added 11 years, 7 months ago
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H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural: 20 Cla...
Reviewed by markjazz
This is not intended to be a 'book of horror' so one should not think that before reading it. It's more a 'book of the weird'. There were pr... More
Added 11 years, 7 months ago
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Legionary: Land of the Sacred Fire (Legionary 3)
Reviewed by Gordopolis
The empire is on its knees, but a last hope lies beyond the eastern frontier . . . 377 AD: Emperor Valens has stripped the Persian frontie... More
Added 11 years, 7 months ago
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Reclaiming History: The Assassination of John F. K...
Reviewed by jacknmeovslo
Total garbage that is misclassified as being nonfiction. This guy is so full of himself that he became convinced of everything he wrote aft... More
Added 11 years, 6 months ago
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Edge of Infinity
Reviewed by markjazz
The Girl-Thing Who Went Out for Sushi by Pat Cadigan (7/10) The Deeps of the Sky by Elizabeth Bear (6/10) Drive by James S.A. Corey (8/10)... More
Added 11 years, 6 months ago
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Katzenjammer: Soon To Be A Major Motion Picture
Reviewed by nataliegoes
Ughh! In the authors own words "Bad book. Bad plot. Bad everything." I can't believe I wasted hours on this horrible piece of crap. Ple... More
Added 11 years, 6 months ago
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Oxygen: A Novel
Reviewed by AmaudeusRenee
The book started out fantastic! I could totally feel the emotion of the protagonist and it touched me. However, the excitement and pull bega... More
Added 11 years, 5 months ago
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The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream
Reviewed by Dhiraj Shah
Alchemist is definitely the most inspiring book you will ever read. If you have a dream, this book will inspire you to follow it and never g... More
Added 11 years, 5 months ago
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The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes #2)
Reviewed by Dhiraj Shah
The story tells you how the greed can lead to destruction. This time, you can see Sherlock Holmes trying to unfold the mystery of the treasu... More
Added 11 years, 5 months ago
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The Lord of the Rings
Reviewed by mazardeus
The best fantasy literature I have ever read in my life. Told in a great deal of beauty and detail, this is probably the best experience I h... More
Added 11 years, 4 months ago
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A Clockwork Orange
Reviewed by mazardeus
I read this book after watching the brilliant Kubrick film. It's really amazing! Love the English slang, and I felt like I was really living... More
Added 11 years, 4 months ago
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The Transall Saga
Reviewed by mazardeus
One of those amazing books where you feel everything the main character has experienced. It's such an incredible story about survival. More
Added 11 years, 4 months ago
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The Catcher in the Rye
Reviewed by mazardeus
An unforgettable experience in reading. A lot happens in this book, it's very readible, and very funny. More
Added 11 years, 4 months ago
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Animal Farm
Reviewed by mazardeus
Clasic book filled with incredible political themes all written in a very basic, easy-to-read structure. More
Added 11 years, 4 months ago
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King And Queen Of Swords (Orokon)
Reviewed by Crooty
This is the second book of The Orokon pentalogy (after The Harlequin's Dance, and before Sultan of the Moon and Stars, Sisterhood of the Blu... More
Added 11 years, 4 months ago
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The Trouble With Magic (Bewitching Mysteries, No. ...
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this first book of the Bewitching Mystery series. I liked how Maggie learned about Felicity and about herself. I look forward to t... More
Added 11 years, 4 months ago
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The Secret Supper
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this historical thriller about Da Vinci, The Last Supper, religious and political intrigue in the 15th century. Sometimes there are ... More
Added 11 years, 4 months ago
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Civil War Fantastic (Daw Book Collectors)
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good collection of alternate history stories. My favorites included William Keith's "A Place to Stand" and R. Davis's "Across Hic... More
Added 11 years, 4 months ago