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James Roy

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Average rating: 3.36 · 228 ratings · 62 reviews · 27 distinct works
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3.08 of 5 stars 3.08 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions
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3.45 of 5 stars 3.45 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2009
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Anonymity Jones
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2010
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Hunting Elephants
3.46 of 5 stars 3.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2008
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Billy Mack's War
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2004
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Captain Mack
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Voyage to Verdada
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2009
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3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Rescue Mission
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010
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Queasy Rider
3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008
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Henry by David Starkey
Henry: Virtuous Prince
by David Starkey
read in October, 2010
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Anathem by Neal Stephenson
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True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
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I'm not a fan of much of Carey's work - I find it dense to the point of self-indulgence - but this is very clever. But not clever in a "look at how clever I am, with the fractured language and the pretending to be a semi-literate Irish outlaw" kind o...more
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After January by Nick Earls
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In my opinion, Nick Earls' best book. Evocative, surprising, funny, moving, even a teensy bit erotic. Great stuff.
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Welcome with Love by Jennifer Overend Prior
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Formerly called Hello Baby (then Mem Fox released a book by the same name), this is beautiful. A great conversation starter with little kids, especially those with young siblings.
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The Day My Butt Went Psycho by Andy Griffiths
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I love a lot of Andy Griffiths' work. I laugh out loud at his Just... books. I thought his Macbeth book was a really clever idea. But this.... Personally, I think that rather than change to "Butt" in the title for the US edition, they should have lef...more
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
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