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Ryan’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ryan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Ryan Lee
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Member Since
July 2011
Art from my book!
Read more of this blog post »Excerpt from my book "The Exodus". books2read.com/b/The-Exodus
"With hardly a glance at its surroundings, the cat moved determinedly towards the dead animal carcass, picked it up in its jaws and with a graceful bound leaped back into the jungle from whence it came, vanishing like an apparition."Chew SY (@blackppardus.bsky.social) October 9, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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The Exodus
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| Hadn't realized there are three books to this series. This sequel was thankfully very short, just a straightforward ramble across the lost world by a lone rescuer in search of his friend Bowen Tyler from the first book. While the premise of increasin ...more | |
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| Somewhat draggy compared to his other works, even though it is merely over two hundred odd pages. For a rather simple setting, taking place on some tropical islands bereft of advanced civilizations, the story feels unnecessarily long as the author ex ...more | |
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| That sabertooth skull on the cover drew me in like moth to a flame, and with that enticing title I just had to read this book. To my chagrin, I discovered that the author's real expertise was with bears not cats, having decades of experience interact ...more | |
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| Being a tiny island just off the southern tip of the Malay peninsula and once part of the gigantic Sundaland continent, Singapore's biota has much in common with surrounding countries. Despite its current small geographical area, it is among the most ...more | |
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| The author spent more than fifteen years in multiple expeditions to Central Africa, and this book is the second account of his later trips, though it seemed to have taken place in 2013, quite some time before the publication date. Be that as it may, ...more | |
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| As the author repeatedly noted, for all the charisma and attraction that bears bring to many people, it is surprising that the largest member of the family that ever existed gets so little attention such that most have probably never heard of it. But ...more | |
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Emerald Labyrinth: A Scientist's Adventures in the Jungles of the Congo
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| An engrossing travel narrative of a biologist's journey in the eastern part of the Congo where it transits into the highlands of the Albertine Rift - one of the most species rich spots on the planet. Besides the day to day challenges of navigating th ...more | |
“They walked over land once forested for centuries. Farming had destroyed the trees; cities had destroyed the farms; time had destroyed the cities. The land remained, slowly covering its degradation with new plant life.”
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“An indispensable good transported to the far corners of the world, black gold had become the very vector of the industrial vascular network, the blood of human technology.”
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“The premise of the Taker story is 'the world belongs to man'. … The premise of the Leaver story is 'man belongs to the world'.”
― Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
― Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
“Donald Trump can do a lot of things I can't, but he can no more get out of the prison than I can”
― Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
― Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
“The capitalist shark breathes oil, but the ocean in which it swims is drying up.”
― Life Without Oil: Why We Must Shift to a New Energy Future
― Life Without Oil: Why We Must Shift to a New Energy Future
Goodreads Singapore
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Live in Singapore? Join us! Apart from talking about books, we have listings for author events, giveaways, and sometimes we even organize a book club ...more
Natural History & Biology
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— last activity Mar 19, 2018 09:39PM
This reading group will focus on natural history. We will immerse ourselves within the realm of organisms as we explore the biodiversity of the plane ...more
Happy to announce that my book 'The Exodus' is now on wattpad, where the first chapter has been published. Let me know your thoughts and please vote too.
https://www.wattpad.com/story/1770963...
Thank you!