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Dan’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Dan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Dan Moore
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| 2025: This one was slightly less implausible to me than I remembered it, which is probably a sign of my becoming fully Victorian-brained in the nine years since I first read it rather than a sign of the book being especially plausible. Love it though | |
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| Need somebody to have done one of these for every five years of British history since Victoria became queen. Then everything would be perfect. | |
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| Wild ending on this one. Not my favorite collection of Heyer characters. (Still fun.) | |
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[2025]: Two great bits about Colonel Newcome's coat I highlighted this time: "We have called him Captain purposely, while speaking of his coat, for he held that rank when the garment came out to him; and having been in the habit of considering it a sp ...more |
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| This is a fun, unusual Georgette Heyer—two kind of wallflowery romantic leads. The title makes it seem much more conventional than it actually is now that "marriage contract" is a multi-billion-dollar novel and K-drama genre. ...more | |
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"soft left mid-novel into a napoleonic hogan's heroes situation. the highlight of this one is when the gang get diarrhea from some bad crawfish and stephen comes through with the red draught to save the day. starting to think that patrick o'brian just"
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“She endured her own nature and supposed it to be the burden of another's.”
― Descent into Hell
― Descent into Hell
“Melmotte is really little more than rumor and illusion; his sudden rise is due less to any deep scheming or villainy on his part than to society's apparent inability to enforce its own standards.”
― Trollope's Later Novels
― Trollope's Later Novels
“As Henry Dan Piper, one of Fitzgerald's most perceptive critics, has commented, his fiction heroes "are destroyed because they attempt to fulfill themselves through their social relationships. They cannot distinguish between social values like popularity, charm, and success, and the more lasting moral values." Their creator did make that distinction, however, and so was constantly surrounding his characters with a mist of admiration and then blowing it away.”
― Fool for Love: F. Scott Fitzgerald
― Fool for Love: F. Scott Fitzgerald
“Their singing wasn’t particularly good, but the feeling with which they sang was not bad at all.”
― The Human Comedy
― The Human Comedy
“The self has no sign of itself... For me, certain signifiers fit you, and not others. For me, all signifiers fit me, one as well as another. I am rascal, hero, craven, brave, treacherous, loyal, at once the secret hero and asshole of the Cosmos.”
― Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book
― Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book
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