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| I last re-read this book about five years ago, so I'm not going to bother to post a real review; I only included this back-dated book in my list because I was surprised to see that some people didn't like it -- at all (i.e., one- and two-star ...more | |
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| If you like intelligent horror tinged with fantasy -- well developed characters that drive the story as much as the plot -- you can't go wrong with Kiernan. | |
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| First off, let me say I haven't seen the movie, and avoided seeing it until I got around to reading the book (was that intrigued by the premise). I did know, however, that the movie switches the basic premise of the book around -- in the book it is ...more | |
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For those of you that think the movie is superior to the book, I heartily disagree. Both are good, and the movie does the book justice, but better? I beg to differ ... For the full dissertation, you can go here: [link: ...more |
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| I'm going to have to come back to this; it's an exhaustive read. I will say this: I would have given it five stars but for the fact that the writing itself is extremely textbookish. At times, reading it was a chore that ranks up there with getting ...more | |
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| What is the nature of truth? Can something that may or may not be factually true nevertheless be truth? When you consider that all truth, even facts, actually are subjective in that we must filter them through our own eyes and minds, then is this ...more | |
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Redemption in Indigo
by Karen Lord
recommended for:
anyone interested in African folklore, non-conventional fantasy
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Well, I've been neglecting Good Reads, but no time like the present to make amends. Especially since I can't take Facebook anymore. Anyway, in short, this is an excellent novel -- incredible if you consider the fact that it's the author's debut ...more |
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“If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist. ”
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“Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.”
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Jeff’s 2018 Year in Books
Take a look at Jeff’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
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