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Cillian Murphy recommended Appointment in Samarra in Books (curated)

Rose McGowan recommended Love in the Time of Cholera in Books (curated)

David McK (3600 KP) rated Small Gods (Discworld #13) in Books
Jul 31, 2021
An early(ish) Discworld novel, which primarily takes place centuries before the events in any of the other books.
This one concerns itself mainly with religion and philosophy, and shows how what you think of his books (in general) depends on the subject matter within: I always thought this was one of his best, whereas others (including my dad) seem to think it is one of his weakest.
This one concerns itself mainly with religion and philosophy, and shows how what you think of his books (in general) depends on the subject matter within: I always thought this was one of his best, whereas others (including my dad) seem to think it is one of his weakest.

Adam Silvera recommended My Heart and Other Black Holes in Books (curated)

Aimee Bender recommended Remainder in Books (curated)

Doug Ruskoff recommended Jude the Obscure in Books (curated)

Lena Dunham recommended Of Human Bondage in Books (curated)

Ottessa Moshfegh recommended I Must Have You in Books (curated)

The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated Enchantress of Numbers: A Novel of Ada Lovelace in Books
Oct 5, 2020
Jennifer Chiaverini’s historical fiction novel about Augusta Ada King-Noel, Countess of Lovelace, takes us back to 19th century England, to discover a woman whose mathematical insights may have been instrumental in making the essential the connections that led to today’s computers. You can read my review of this book about the unfortunately short life of Lady Lovelace here.
https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2017/12/16/a-calculating-woman/
https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2017/12/16/a-calculating-woman/

The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated Warlight in Books
Oct 5, 2020
How lucky am I that I got to read and review my favorite author’s newest novel before its publication date? Yes, Michael Ondaatje has a new book coming out shortly, and if you want to know what I thought of it (as if you can’t guess already), I invite you to read my review of this book on my blog, here.
https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2018/04/28/consequences-of-peace/
https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2018/04/28/consequences-of-peace/