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Murder in E Minor
Reviewed by krin5292
This was my first Nero Wolfe read, and it won't be the last. I enjoyed how Wolfe and Archie gradually solved the case and confronted the rea... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was my first Nero Wolfe read, and it won't be the last. I enjoyed how Wolfe and Archie gradually solved the case and confronted the rea... More
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End In Tears: (A Wexford Case)
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this mystery featuring Chief Inspector Wexford. I liked how he and the rest of the Kingsmarkham team figure out the cause of the mur... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this mystery featuring Chief Inspector Wexford. I liked how he and the rest of the Kingsmarkham team figure out the cause of the mur... More
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The City of Falling Angels
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this book about Venice - its history, people and events, especially in the late 20th century. More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this book about Venice - its history, people and events, especially in the late 20th century. More
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The Final Procedure
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this thriller about the past coming back to life. I especially liked Melissa gradually learning who Adalwolf is and how strong she c... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this thriller about the past coming back to life. I especially liked Melissa gradually learning who Adalwolf is and how strong she c... More
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The Fisherman's Son
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a gripping book about family and self-discovery. I liked how Neil learned that while his father had flaws, he still had important l... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a gripping book about family and self-discovery. I liked how Neil learned that while his father had flaws, he still had important l... More
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The Footprints of God
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good, fast moving thriller. I liked how David and Rachel worked together to stop Project Trinity. More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good, fast moving thriller. I liked how David and Rachel worked together to stop Project Trinity. More
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The Pride of Chanur
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this first book of the Chanur series. I especially liked the way Pyanfar figured out how to deal with the kif and how knowing Tully ... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this first book of the Chanur series. I especially liked the way Pyanfar figured out how to deal with the kif and how knowing Tully ... More
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The Restless Dead
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this voodoo horror story. I especially liked how Jeff helped the Everol family get rid of the creatures that were haunting there hom... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this voodoo horror story. I especially liked how Jeff helped the Everol family get rid of the creatures that were haunting there hom... More
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The Shattered World
Reviewed by krin5292
Normally, quest fantasies have the characters trying to save the village or region or their world. With multiple worlds orbiting each other,... More
Reviewed by krin5292
Normally, quest fantasies have the characters trying to save the village or region or their world. With multiple worlds orbiting each other,... More
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The Wasp Factory
Reviewed by krin5292
This was an interesting book about discovery, treasure and manipulation. I like Frank's inventive spirit, even though I didn't always like h... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was an interesting book about discovery, treasure and manipulation. I like Frank's inventive spirit, even though I didn't always like h... More
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Upside Down
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very good thriller. I liked how Faith Ann figured out how to survive and how she and Winter worked together later. I look forward... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very good thriller. I liked how Faith Ann figured out how to survive and how she and Winter worked together later. I look forward... More
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Ham, Eggs, and Corn Cake: A Nebraska Territory Dia...
Reviewed by Johnnymike
“I've never read this book. I don't know how it got on my list but I certainly didn't put it here and I can't remove it.” And I don't w... More
Reviewed by Johnnymike
“I've never read this book. I don't know how it got on my list but I certainly didn't put it here and I can't remove it.” And I don't w... More
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The Wizards of Odd: Comic Tales of Fantasy
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this collection of humorous fantasy stories. Two of my favorites were "Doodad" by Ray Bradbury about a man who learns too late not... More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this collection of humorous fantasy stories. Two of my favorites were "Doodad" by Ray Bradbury about a man who learns too late not... More
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Unicorn Mountain
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very moving book about unicorns, AIDS, and learning new things about oneself and others. I liked how Libby, Bo and Sam gradually ... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very moving book about unicorns, AIDS, and learning new things about oneself and others. I liked how Libby, Bo and Sam gradually ... More
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The Thirteenth Tale
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this book about tales, both personal and literary. I especially liked how Margaret learned the truth about Vida's life. More
Reviewed by krin5292
I liked this book about tales, both personal and literary. I especially liked how Margaret learned the truth about Vida's life. More
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Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans...
Reviewed by krin5292
This book combined many of my interests and knowledge. I always like reading about nautical adventures and I have worked as an archivist for... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This book combined many of my interests and knowledge. I always like reading about nautical adventures and I have worked as an archivist for... More
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Little, Big
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very good and complex fantasy novel. Though I often felt lost, especially with repeating and similar names, I enjoyed learning ab... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a very good and complex fantasy novel. Though I often felt lost, especially with repeating and similar names, I enjoyed learning ab... More
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Howard The Duck
Reviewed by Ivan the Terrible
Like the movie it captured on the printed page, Howard The Duck (ISBN 0-425-09275-5) has been doomed to ridicule. Unlike the movie, however,... More
Reviewed by Ivan the Terrible
Like the movie it captured on the printed page, Howard The Duck (ISBN 0-425-09275-5) has been doomed to ridicule. Unlike the movie, however,... More
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Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J Ed...
Reviewed by Exeter
This dense and detailed read about one of the most influential and powerful men in US security history requires a lot of patience and an ope... More
Reviewed by Exeter
This dense and detailed read about one of the most influential and powerful men in US security history requires a lot of patience and an ope... More
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Memoirs of a Spymaster: The Man Who Waged a Secret...
Reviewed by Exeter
This is an excellent primer for anyone interested in how intelligence services developed their tradecraft during the Cold War. Written by th... More
Reviewed by Exeter
This is an excellent primer for anyone interested in how intelligence services developed their tradecraft during the Cold War. Written by th... More
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Bloodrose: Love Born of Strife
Reviewed by bloodrose
Bloodrose tells what America will become if we stay on the course we are on. China has gained control our economy. Islam wants to subject ... More
Reviewed by bloodrose
Bloodrose tells what America will become if we stay on the course we are on. China has gained control our economy. Islam wants to subject ... More
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The Tarzan Novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs: An Illu...
Reviewed by blackknight99
A good reference work for Edgar Rice Burroughs' most famous creation, Tarzan. The literary Tarzan not the dumbed down movie character. A gre... More
Reviewed by blackknight99
A good reference work for Edgar Rice Burroughs' most famous creation, Tarzan. The literary Tarzan not the dumbed down movie character. A gre... More
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The Clay Machine-Gun
Reviewed by Alia
Это англоязычный вариант книги «Чапаев и Пустота» Американский вариант наз... More
Reviewed by Alia
Это англоязычный вариант книги «Чапаев и Пустота» Американский вариант наз... More
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Dancing With Werewolves: Delilah Street, Paranorma...
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good paranormal fantasy. I liked the mix of the mysterious and supernatural in the Las Vegas setting. I also liked Delilah's inte... More
Reviewed by krin5292
This was a good paranormal fantasy. I liked the mix of the mysterious and supernatural in the Las Vegas setting. I also liked Delilah's inte... More
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People of the Book
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book. I especially liked learning about the Haggadah through the lives of the people who made it, owned it, and used it. More
Reviewed by krin5292
I enjoyed this book. I especially liked learning about the Haggadah through the lives of the people who made it, owned it, and used it. More
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Persepolis
Reviewed by Catherine
I got this book as a present and it really did not look like my sort of thing (I am definitely not a graphic novel kind of person). I gave i... More
Reviewed by Catherine
I got this book as a present and it really did not look like my sort of thing (I am definitely not a graphic novel kind of person). I gave i... More
Added 13 years ago

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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Reviewed by Catherine
This took me aaages to get through. Wow, a great book but seriously intense. Its a tough book because of all the hardship and general lack o... More
Reviewed by Catherine
This took me aaages to get through. Wow, a great book but seriously intense. Its a tough book because of all the hardship and general lack o... More
Added 13 years ago

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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)
Reviewed by markjazz
Interesting characters, great use of description, massive world. This book had a lot going for it but it wasn't the best fantasy novel I eve... More
Reviewed by markjazz
Interesting characters, great use of description, massive world. This book had a lot going for it but it wasn't the best fantasy novel I eve... More
Added 13 years ago