lexolf rated Slaughterhouse-Five: 5 stars
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
A special fiftieth anniversary edition of Kurt Vonnegut’s masterpiece, “a desperate, painfully honest attempt to confront the monstrous crimes of …
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lexolf rated The Brothers Karamazov: 4 stars
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoevsky’s crowning achievement, is a tale of patricide and family rivalry that embodies the moral and spiritual …
lexolf rated Snow Crash: 5 stars
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
In reality, Hiro Protagonist delivers pizza for Uncle Enzo’s CosaNostra Pizza Inc., but in the Metaverse he’s a warrior prince. …
lexolf rated The Count of Monte Cristo: 5 stars
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel written by French author Alexandre Dumas …
lexolf rated The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2): 4 stars
The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2) by J.K. Rowling
When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, Mrs. Quine just thinks …
lexolf rated Northern Lights: 4 stars
Northern Lights by Philip Pullman (His dark materials -- bk. 1)
Philip Pullman has created a fantasy world, where demons swoop and scuttle along the streets of London and Oxford, where …
lexolf rated The Spark of Life: 4 stars
lexolf rated Animal Noir #1: 3 stars
Animal Noir #1 by Izar Lunaček, Nejc Juren (Animal Noir, #1)
Private Investigator (and giraffe), Immanuel Diamond – Manny to his friends – has been asked by his uncle – an …
lexolf rated The Pillars of the Earth: 4 stars
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
The Pillars of the Earth is a historical novel by Welsh author Ken Follett published in 1989 about the building …
lexolf rated Ender's Game: 4 stars
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Ender Saga, #1)
Ender's Game is a 1985 military science fiction novel by American author Orson Scott Card. Set at an unspecified date …
lexolf rated Feet of Clay: 4 stars
Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett
Feet of Clay is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the nineteenth book in the Discworld series, published …
lexolf rated Troll bridge: 4 stars
Troll bridge by Neil Gaiman
"As a monster from his childhood sups upon a lifetime of Jack's fear and regret, Jack must find the courage …
Sourcery by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #5)
Sourcery is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the fifth book in his Discworld series, published in 1988. …
lexolf rated Men at Arms: 4 stars
Men at Arms by Terry Pratchett
Men at Arms is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the 15th book in the Discworld series, first …