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5 Books to Bring on Vacation
5 Books to Bring on Vacation
Relax with these brilliant books
Elin Melaas
May 28
Ranking dystopian worlds based on how likely I’d survive
Ranking dystopian worlds based on how likely I’d survive
“The Hunger Games? Completed it, mate”
Tulsi Parmar
Feb 5
How the ‘King Killer’ Almost Lost His Queen
How the ‘King Killer’ Almost Lost His Queen
Teaser of Ali Hazelwood’s “Check & Mate”
Annie Avery 🦋
Feb 1
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The Origins Of Dune
The Origins Of Dune
Before you watch part 2 of Dune, learn about the inspirations and origins of Frank Herbert’s classic SciFi novel
Aspiring Reader
Feb 23
Book Review: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Book Review: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
An impressive story about a one-man mission to save the Earth from extinction
Elin Melaas
Feb 13, 2023
The StoryGraph: Yay Or Nay?
The StoryGraph: Yay Or Nay?
Read and find out
Kaumudi Singh
Jul 10
Brain Rules
Brain Rules
12 Principles Not Just To Survive, But Thrive!
Joshua Bostick
Jul 31
100 Years on, Why “The Great Gatsby” Remains Great
100 Years on, Why “The Great Gatsby” Remains Great
And why it’s F. Scott Fitzgerald’s best novel
Alexander Gil
Jul 31
3 Brilliant Books I Read In July
3 Brilliant Books I Read In July
Monthly reading list for July
Tom Addison
Jul 31
Dear Reader, I Need to Tell You Something
Dear Reader, I Need to Tell You Something
You can now for free listen to the novel about the man who stopped aging
Øivind H. Solheim
Jul 31
A Dirge For Cascius — Book Review
A Dirge For Cascius — Book Review
This dense, self-published, sci-fi/fantasy murder mystery has a lot to offer
Kieran O'Brien
Jul 31
“The Sword Defiant” uses an excellent concept with a fantastic world, and yet..
“The Sword Defiant” uses an excellent concept with a fantastic world, and yet..
Fantasy book review.
Kemery's Journey through Story
Jul 31
This Book Turned Me into an Amateur Anthropologist
This Book Turned Me into an Amateur Anthropologist
Reading through Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens was the most captivated I’ve ever been by history
Will Butler
Jul 29
10 Books for Your ‘Women in Translation’ Month TBR
10 Books for Your ‘Women in Translation’ Month TBR
These are some of the best in translated fiction
Arya James
Jul 29
3 Highly Acclaimed Novels That Left Me (Very) Disappointed
3 Highly Acclaimed Novels That Left Me (Very) Disappointed
Perhaps you should give these a miss.
Katrīna Biele
Jul 26
One Man, Five Industries
One Man, Five Industries
When most think of Steve Jobs, they think of Apple, but the leadership he provided this company was just one of many ways that he altered…
Will Butler
Jul 26
‘Foundation and Empire’ is a Fascinating Novel That Spreads Itself Thin — Book Review
‘Foundation and Empire’ is a Fascinating Novel That Spreads Itself Thin — Book Review
Magnetic concepts let down by shallow characterisations
Kieran O'Brien
Jul 26
The Claustrophobia of Being Alive and the Desire to Live
The Claustrophobia of Being Alive and the Desire to Live
Hye-young Pyun’s bestselling novel ‘The Hole’ is the darkest Korean novel I have ever read.
Arya James
Jul 26
A Review of R.F. Kuang’s “Yellowface”
A Review of R.F. Kuang’s “Yellowface”
A book with a promising premise yet unfulfilled potential
Khushi Singh
Jul 25
The Crossed-out Notebook: Pretentious Gibberish or Exploration of Creativity and Depression?
The Crossed-out Notebook: Pretentious Gibberish or Exploration of Creativity and Depression?
A book review about a novel by an Oscar-winning screenwriter.
Sweena Mangal
Jul 25
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