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Endymion (Mass Market Paperback) by Dan Simmons |
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recommended for: fans of His Dark Materials
read in August, 2006 
Drew said:
"This book and its sequel, The Rise of Endymion, are remarkably similar to Phillip Pullman's His Dark Materials series. If you liked Pullman's work, you'll probably like this as well. Endymion is a much more adult look at many o...more
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Drew
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His Dark Materials Trilogy (The Golden Compass; The Subtle Knife; The Amber Spyglass) by Philip Pullman |
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| December 29 | ||
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The Shadow of the Wind (Paperback) by Carlos Ruiz Zafón |
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recommended for: anybody
read in July, 2006
Drew said:
"This is a pretty amazing novel. Beautifully written, even though it is translated from the original Spanish. It came recommended by a friend in law school, and it lived up to the recommendation.
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Drew
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So You Want to Be a Wizard (digest): The First Book in the Young Wizards Series by Diane Duane |
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recommended for: Harry Potter fans.
read in June, 1994
Drew said:
"This is one of my long-time favorite novels from my childhood. The easiest way to describe this book is, "American Harry Potter."
Quick plot summary: The book opens with the main character, Nita, hiding from bullies in a children's...more " |
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| December 20 | ||
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I Am Legend - Hell House by Richard Matheson |
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recommended for: anybody who's remotely interested in the movie.
read in May, 1997
Drew said:
"The movie: good.
The book: incredible. One of the most important horror novels of all time. When Stephen King was a kid, he read Richard Matheson to get scared. " |
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Drew
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Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, Book 1) by Orson Scott Card |
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recommended for: everybody
read in June, 1998
Drew said:
"I've never met a person who disliked this book. It lacks a bit in the "theme" department, but it makes up for it in the "this is one of the most fun books I've ever read" department.
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Drew
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Hyperion (Mass Market Paperback) by Dan Simmons |
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recommended for: science fiction fans
read in August, 2000
Drew said:
"One of the most important science fiction novels of the last 50 years. The first hundred pages were so good that I closed the book and stopped reading it. I was convinced that the rest of the novel would only be able to disappoint me.
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Drew
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House of Leaves (Paperback) by Mark Z. Danielewski (Goodreads author!) |
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recommended for: people who like awesome things.
read in January, 2007
Drew said:
"This is the book that made me afraid of my walk-in closet. Probably the most innovative horror novel I've ever read. It isn't a "mosters coming to eat you" book. It's more... unsettling.
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