Search

Search only in certain items:

40x40

Deborah (162 KP) rated Lady Penelope in Books

Dec 21, 2018  
LP
Lady Penelope
8
8.0 (1 Ratings)
Book Rating
Surprisingly enjoyable historical novel about Lady Penelope Devereaux - daughter of Lettice Knollys and sister of the Earl of Essex - executed by Elizabeth I.
  
40x40

EmersonRose (320 KP) created a poll

Apr 8, 2020  
Poll
What is your favorite apocalypse novel

World War Z
The Road
Hunger Games
The Stand
The 5th Wave

0 votes

Other (Leave in the comments)
Vote
     
40x40

Jo Nesbo recommended Suicide in Books (curated)

 
Suicide
Suicide
(0 Ratings)
Book Favorite

"A short, but intense, both tender and brutal novel. I was surprised when I learned how little known he is, even in France."

Source
  
Half of a Yellow Sun
Half of a Yellow Sun
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | 2011 | Fiction & Poetry
8.5 (4 Ratings)
Book Favorite

"It’s a powerful, moving, and beautiful novel. It is not in any way about the life I live, or the world I know."

Source
  
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
1936 | Drama
(0 Ratings)
Movie Favorite

"I have enjoyed all of Sacha Guitry’s films in this box set. Despite his playwriting background, he has a novel approach to filmmaking."

Source
  
40x40

Eileen Myles recommended Winter in the Blood in Books (curated)

 
Winter in the Blood
Winter in the Blood
James Welch | 2021 | Fiction & Poetry, History & Politics
(0 Ratings)
Book Favorite

"This novel proves there is no greater altered state than a hangover, and poet novelist Welch has the surrealist chops to prove it."

Source
  
The Code of the Woosters (Jeeves, #7)
The Code of the Woosters (Jeeves, #7)
P.G. Wodehouse | 2000 | Fiction & Poetry
7.0 (2 Ratings)
Book Favorite

"Wodehouse is, sentence for sentence, the funniest writer in the English language, and this is his best, most shapely and finely crafted, novel."

Source
  
36 Arguments for the Existence of God
36 Arguments for the Existence of God
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein | 2011 | Fiction & Poetry, Mind, Body & Spiritual, Religion, Romance
(0 Ratings)
Book Favorite

"A moving, hilarious, and intellectually deep novel about religion and atheism. Disclosure: I like this author’s fiction so much that I married her."

Source
  
40x40

Grumpy Goblin (123 KP) is asking for a recommendation

Jul 12, 2019  
Recommend Me
Looking for a new dark horror series of graphic novel. Something along the lines of Locke & Key but am open to any suggestions.