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"Well having grown up surrounded by military thinking I have to say she got it right. It's not very nuanced. They are taught to take orders, rules are...more
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| Todd Hasak-Lowy gets middle school for sure. His descriptions of the school and Sam's response to it were hilarious and true. He also got the MG boy voice down perfect. Maybe a little too perfect for me to love the book. It is very stream of consciou...more | |
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"I think there is potential for something between Renee and Savoy. She's infatuated with him for sure. But I liked that there wasn't a full blown roman...more
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Originally posted at Random Musings of a Bibliophile. When I first heard of The Cadet of Tildor by Alex Lidell I was intrigued. I love political intrigue fantasy and this seemed to have all that. When my library got a copy I put it on hold straight aw...more |
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| As I always had a lot of friends who were boys I was intensely interested in reading this book and seeing how it was portrayed. McVoy did an excellent job of displaying the strengths of friendships with the opposite sex, and also the sometimes awkwar...more | |
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“Why were wonder and danger always so tightly interwoven?”
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“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.”
― C.S. Lewis
― C.S. Lewis
“Harry was left to ponder in silence the depths to which girls would sink to get revenge.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
― C.S. Lewis
― C.S. Lewis
“A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
― C.S. Lewis
― C.S. Lewis
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Brandy Painter has
completed her goal of reading 150 books for the 2011 Reading Challenge!
Brandy Painter has
completed her goal of reading 164 books for the 2012 Reading Challenge!
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