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Memoirs of a Geisha

Memoirs of a Geisha

Arthur Golden

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A literary sensation and runaway bestseller, this brilliant debut novel presents with seamless...

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare, A.R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel

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Shakespeare's intertwined love polygons begin to get complicated from the start--Demetrius and...

The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1)

The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1)

Lemony Snicket

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There is nothing to be found in the pages of these books but misery and despair. You still have time...


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Allegiant

Allegiant

Veronica Roth

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What if your whole world was a lie? The thrillingly dark conclusion to the No. 1 New York Times...

Matilda

Matilda

Quentin Blake and Roald Dahl

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Exciting, bold and instantly recognisable with Quentin Blake's inimitable artwork. Matilda...

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Books I've read in 2018


The Tiger and the Wolf

The Tiger and the Wolf

Adrian Tchaikovsky

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The first novel in the Echoes of the Fall series, The Tiger and the Wolf is an accomplished high...

Norse Mythology

Norse Mythology

Neil Gaiman

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The great Norse myths are woven into the fabric of our storytelling - from Tolkien, Alan Garner and...

Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)

Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)

Michael Crichton

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Jurassic Park is a 1990 science fiction novel written by Michael Crichton, divided into seven...

The Poppy War (The Poppy War #1)

The Poppy War (The Poppy War #1)

R.F. Kuang

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When Rin aced the Keju, the Empire-wide test to find the most talented youth to learn at the...


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Stuff I've been feeling lately

Stuff I've been feeling lately

Alicia Cook

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Structured like an old-school mix-tape, Stuff I've Been Feeling Lately is Alicia Cook's lyric...


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The books I've read this year, not as many as las. What to you do? Just keep on keeping on. with out farther ado and in no real order...


     
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Cori June (3033 KP) Nov 30, 2018

As I have to add a lot of books to the site. This list will be continually updated until Dec 21 2018.


A list of books I have read and am currently reading in 2019


The Iliad

The Iliad

Homer Alexander and Caroline Alexander

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High on Olympus, Zeus and the assembled deities look down on the world of men, to the city of Troy...

Good Omens

Good Omens

Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett

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'Armageddon only happens once, you know. They don't let you go around again until you get it right'....

Girls of Paper and Fire

Girls of Paper and Fire

Natasha Ngan

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Lei is of the Paper caste, the lowest and most oppressed class in Ikhara. Even so, rumors of her...

     
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Kara Skinner (332 KP) created a video about Eleanor & Park in Books

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Movie Critics (823 KP) created a video about Burn After Reading (2008) in Movies

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The US has a new reader-in-chief. Bill Gates is now the natural successor to Barack Obama and Oprah. This year, Gates has several new recommendations including three memoirs:


A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety

A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety

Jimmy Carter

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Jimmy Carter, thirty-ninth President, Nobel Peace Prize winner, international humanitarian,...

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

Yuval Noah Harari

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're...

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

J.D. Vance

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'THE POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR' Sunday Times SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE by director Ron...

The  Heart: A Novel

The Heart: A Novel

Maylis de Kerangal

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Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize and the French-American Foundation Translation Prize Just...


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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

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The compelling, inspiring, (often comic) coming-of-age story of Trevor Noah, set during the twilight...

     

A list of books about witch hunts and other episodes of persecution, both fiction and history.


The Witches: Salem, 1692

The Witches: Salem, 1692

Stacy Schiff

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A historical account of how a group of adolescent girls caused a community in Salem to become...


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Jar of Hearts

Jar of Hearts

Jennifer Hillier

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This is the story of three best friends: one who was murdered, one who went to prison, and one...

     

This is a list of my favorite geeky books. Enjoy!


American Gods

American Gods

Neil Gaiman

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American Gods by Neil Gaiman, the epic road trip novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of...


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The Martian

The Martian

Andy Weir

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Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he’s...


sciencefiction survivalfiction scifi mars space adventure
Armada

Armada

Ernest Cline

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This is the New Novel From The Bestselling Author Of Ready Player One. It's just another day of high...


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Ready Player One

Ready Player One

Ernest Cline

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Soon to be a major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg. It's the year 2044, and the real...


Sci-Fi Utopia