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InfernoThe Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
- Inferno (the MC travels through the circles of hell w/ Virgil)
Gabriel's Inferno by Sylvain Reynard
- Inferno on the title. The male protagonist suffered drug addiction.. describes his life as hell
Keyword: Student
Sandman by Neil Gaiman- his previous lady love is engaoled in Inferno
Inferno by Dante Alighieri
- the setting is Inferno.
Keyword: toothbrush
Hirapan nyo kaya ng keyword para medyo matagal tagal ang break?Pero wag sobrang hirap kasi minus 5 points kung walang makasagot within 24 hours, hehehehe.
StudentHarry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix by JK Rowling - Hello, students!
The Boy Book by E Lockhart - The protagonists are all students
Keyword: Fairies
Scott Pilgrim vs The WorldScott dates a highschool student
Battle Royale
a highschool class fight one another for survivial.
Keyword: fingers
Beatrice got "Inferno", I got "Student" so now it's "Fairies"
The Tempest by Shakespeare- One of the characters is a fairy.
The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser
- A main character is a fairy.
Keyword - Exegesis
Storm Front by Jim Butcher- Dresden's godmother is a fairy
City of Glass by Cassandra Clare
- fairies characters abound
Keyword: Pasig River
Nakakainis. Nauunahan na naman ako!!
FairiesCity of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
- One of the characters is a queen fairy (Seelie Queen)
Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr
- The MC sees fairies and she was being stalked by them
Keyword: Library
ONE OF THE CHARACTERS IS A FAIRY?!? LOL. NO.,Half of the characters are fairies, you mean?
I was pertaining to Ariel kasi she's the one with the closest description to a fairy and she's a main character, not a chorus like the others.
ExegesisExegetical Fallacies by DA Carson - Updated explanations of the "sins" of interpretation teach sound grammatical, lexical, cultural, theological, and historical Bible study practices
How To Read the Bible For All Its Worth by Gordon Fee -guide to understanding the Bible
Keyword: Tissue
I'm tempted to catch up pero baka wala na akong trabaho after two weeks, haha!Marie, deduction from my own post? Alam mo na kung anong ibig sabihin niyan, hahaha!
Unwind by Neal ShustermanDystopia about unwanted children being harvested for organs and tissue.
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo
Dystopia about pampered children being harvested for organs and tissue.
Keyword Ambidextrous
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown- Features the works of Da Vinci who is said to be ambidextrous.
Einstein's Dreams by Alan Lightman
- features Einstein who is ambidextrous.
Keyword/s: French New Wave
Angus wrote: "I'm tempted to catch up pero baka wala na akong trabaho after two weeks, haha!Marie, deduction from my own post? Alam mo na kung anong ibig sabihin niyan, hahaha!"
Na hilo hilo ka na nun? I'm sure you are, kasi yung keyword mo dun is "Giving Up" hahahaha!
The Films in My Life by by François Truffaut - film criticism written by Truffaut, a director/member of French New Wave CinemaGodard On Godard by Jean-Lu Godard - essays by Jean-Luc Goddard another director/influential name of the French New Wave Cinema
Keyword: Hallucination
HallucinationsHallucinations by Oliver Sacks - covers a broad range of sensory disturbances — visual, auditory, olfactory and tactile.
The Sandman: Preludes and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman - one of the characters suffers from nightmares and hallucinations as punishment for keeping Dream captive
Keyword: Forcible Entry
Forcible EntryBreaking A Legend by Sarah Robinson
- A break in on the MC's apartment and her ex-boyfriend is responsible for it.
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
- Dunne found his house open and things are messed up. He thinks he was robbed and found out that his wife is missing.
Keyword: Hacking
HackingThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson - the female protagonist is a hacker.
Hackers by Steven Levy - a book about hacker culture
Keyword: State Immunity
Kristel wrote: "ahahaha bakit puro legalese"Haha sabi mahirap. I changed the Latin keywords na to something more familiar, perhaps? :D
America's Prisoner: The Memoirs of Manuel Noriega by Manuel Noriega, Peter Eisner Memoirs by an erstwhile dictator of Panama, who was imprisoned by the US because he wasn't considered to have state immunity for his crimes.
The Lady in Gold by Anne-Marie O'Connor
Nonfiction about a famous painting of Gustav Klimt that was forcibly taken from a Jewish family by the Nazis. It was then claimed by the Austrian government and never given back. This case became one of the major decisions regarding the limitations of state immunity.
Keyword: hemophilia
HemophiliaHemophilia (Diseases and People) by Edward Willett - a resource book on the disease and its effects, etc.
Queen Victoria: A Personal History by Christopher Hibbert - a book about Queen Victoria, who was known to have hemophilia.
Keyword: Bruschetta
Changed it up! Haha. Masyado atang mahirap yung isa. :D
Parang mas madali yung condonation sa bruschetta!
The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway - This is a trippy apocalyptic sci-fi read, with certain moments where the narrator wishing for stuff pre apocalypse including bruschetta. Eating Rome: Living the Good Life in the Eternal City by Elizabeth Minchilli - A biography and travel book where bruschetta is discussed.
Confeermed lahat ito. I swear. :)
Keyword: Roller Coaster
Roller CoasterRoller Coaster by Maria Frazee - a picture book about riding a roller coaster for the first time.
Curious George Roller Coaster - will Curious George be allowed to ride the roller coaster if he isn't tall enough?
Next: Alcoholism
Drinking: A Love Story by Caroline Knapp - Knapp's well-loved memoir of alcoholism.The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian by Sherman Alexie - Junior's dad is an alcoholic (discusses prevalence of alcoholism in the Indian Reservation)
Next: Manic Pixie Dream Girl
MPDGLooking for Alaska by John Green - Alaska is one.
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote - Holly is another one.
Next: Teddy Bears
Theodore Rex by Edmund MorrisBiography of the American president that gave the toy its name.
Little Teddy Left Behind by Anne Mangan
Picture book about a forgotten toy bear
Keyword: Syphilis
Button in Ear : The Steiff Encyclopedia, The History of Teddy Bears and His Friends by Jurgen Cieslik, Marianne Cieslik - history of teddy bearsMuch Loved by Mark Nixon - a collection of photographs of people's teddies with accompanying back story
Next: Goofball
SyphilisTropic of Cancer by Henry Miller - there's syphilis everywhere!
Candide by Voltaire - some characters have it (Paquette and Pangloss).
Next: Gay men
The Charioteer by Mary RenaultCloseted gay soldiers during World War II.
Hero by Perry Moore
A gay superhero and joins a league of crime fighters.
Keyword Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx - manifesto on communism The Jewish State by Theodor Herzl - manifesto on Jewish states and their assimilation
Next: goofball
The Grace of Kings by Ken LiuOne of the main characters start out as a loveable oafish drunk who ends up eventually overthrowing an oppressive dynasty.
Strong Poison by Dorothy Sayers
The once dashing Lord Peter Wimsey is reduced to a blubbering idiot when he falls in love with a woman accused of poisoning her ex lover.
Keyword: Caricature
Black Images in the Comincs by Fredrik Stromberg and Charles R. Johnson - spotlights over 100 comic strips, comic books, and graphic novels to feature black character caricatures from all over the world.Fifty Caricatures by Max Beerboh - a book of fifty caricatures by English caricaturist, essayist and parodist Max Beerboh
Next: Aimless
AimlessEcho by E.K. Blair
- The MC's revenge plans are successful but faces the worst consequences. She was loathed by the person she loves the most.
Allegiant by Veronica Roth
- The MC got what s/he wants.. but leaving the love one mourning.
Keyword: Cyborg
CyborgCinder by Marissa Meyer
- The MC is a Cyborg
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
- The story has rogue cyborgs in it, which the MC has to hunt
Keyword: Apocalypse
Done with disease, Blue! (Might have to back read?) :)
^Good luck sa back read! I have another technique. :P
Edited! I think I'm using your technique, Angus :P
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