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Brian rated a book 4 of 5 stars
The Terror by Dan Simmons
The Terror
by Dan Simmons
read in December, 2012
This was probably the longest novel I have ever read, and knowing my short attention span, it was quite a task - not because of the writing, but because of how easily distracted I am. My first time reading Dan Simmons, and I have to say it probably w...more
Brian rated a book 2 of 5 stars
Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk
Haunted
by Chuck Palahniuk
read in October, 2008
This is my first Chuck Palahnuik book, and I was a little underwhelmed. I didn't quite understand what was going on in the story that connected the other stories; and his repeated dose of ironical musings came off as smug. The beginning story, "guts"...more
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
Brian rated a book 5 of 5 stars
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
No Country for Old Men
by Cormac McCarthy
read in January, 2008
I read this immediately after watching the movie. This was my first venture into Cormac McCarthy, and I have to say I absolutely loved this book. The one thing that the movie missed that I thought hit the story home with me (btw, I thought the movie...more
Brian rated a book 3 of 5 stars
Bigfoot by Steve Niles
It was good. Not awesome, but not bad either. A straightfoward monster story that holds no surprises but is still enjoyable. If you're a hardcore Steve Niles or Rob Zombie fan, buy it. If not, borrow from a friend or get it at your local library (if...more
Brian rated a book 3 of 5 stars
The Nail by Rob Zombie
It was a lot of fun, but it should have been released as one single graphic novella. Read in single issues it goes too quick. Read in its entirety in one dose, I think you can appreciate the story a little bit better. But it was a fun comic nontheles...more
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Brian rated a book 4 of 5 stars
Batman by Steve Niles
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“Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
Narcotics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous

Robert F. Kennedy
“There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?”
Robert F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy in His Own Words: The Unpublished Recollections of the Kennedy Years

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