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Travis gave to: Death Without Company (Walt Longmire, #2) by Craig Johnson read in November, 2011	My rating:
This book was pretty good. I was disappointed with the language. Too many F-bombs for my taste. But, otherwise, it was a good read. Craig Johnson is a talented writer.
Jan 16, 2012 03:54pm · see review
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Travis gave to: The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1) by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author) read in January, 2012	My rating:
I came to this series with seriously high expectations because of how much I loved Sanderson's Mistborn series and his treatment of The Wheel of Time finale. However, I was a little disappointed. Granted, this is just the first of what promises to ...more
Jan 16, 2012 03:51pm · see review
Travis gave to: The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2) by Patrick Rothfuss (Goodreads Author) read in December, 2011	My rating:
I was pretty disappointed with this book. The first half was good, but then it just turned weird. I really enjoyed the first book in the series, but this book was less than impressive. I'm curious about how the series will end, but not too excited...more
Jan 16, 2012 03:43pm · see review
Travis gave to: The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle #1) by Patrick Rothfuss (Goodreads Author) read in December, 2011	My rating:
Patrick Rothfuss has a real talent for lyrical poetry. I love his descriptions. I'm not sure how much I love the framed story yet, but I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It is poignant and deep and very entertaining. I have no idea where the series ...more
Dec 16, 2011 08:26am · see review
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Travis marked as to-read: Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol	My rating:
Oct 29, 2011 11:31pm
Travis marked as to-read: The 42nd Parallel by John Dos Passos	My rating:
Oct 29, 2011 11:31pm
Travis marked as to-read: We by Yevgeny Zamyatin	My rating:
Oct 29, 2011 11:29pm
Travis marked as to-read: The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat & Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks	My rating:
Oct 29, 2011 11:09pm