Helena_Buchwelt rated Middlesex: 4 stars
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
A unique coming of age story. While the main character in this novel is dealing with gender identity issues the …
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Helena_Buchwelt rated The Wee Free Men: 5 stars
The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #30)
"Another world is colliding with this one," said the toad. "All the monsters are coming back."
"Why?" said Tiffany.
"There's …
Helena_Buchwelt rated QualityLand: 5 stars
QualityLand by Marc-Uwe Kling (QualityLand, #1)
Helena_Buchwelt rated Metro 2034: 2 stars
Metro 2034 by Dmitry Glukhovsky (Metro, #2)
A year after the events of METRO 2033 the last few survivors of the apocalypse, surrounded by mutants and monsters, …
Helena_Buchwelt rated Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: 4 stars
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Published in 2004, it is an alternative history set in 19th-century England around the time of the Napoleonic Wars. Its …
Helena_Buchwelt rated Die Meisterin: 4 stars
Die Meisterin by Trudi Canavan (blanvalet 24396)
In the city of Imardin, where those who wield magic wield power, a young street-girl, adopted by the Magician's Guild, …
Helena_Buchwelt rated The Mists of Avalon: 5 stars
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Avalon, #1)
The Mists of Avalon is a 1983 historical fantasy novel by American writer Marion Zimmer Bradley, in which the author …
Helena_Buchwelt rated A Game of Thrones: 3 stars
A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
A Game of Thrones is the first novel in A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels …
Helena_Buchwelt rated Mort: a novel of Discworld: 5 stars
Mort: a novel of Discworld by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #4)
Death takes on an apprentice who's an individual thinker.
Helena_Buchwelt rated The Hunger Games: 4 stars
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (The Hunger Games)
Could you survive on your own, in the wild, with everyone out to make sure you don't live to see …
Helena_Buchwelt rated The Hobbit or There and Back Again: 5 stars
The Hobbit or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hobbit is a tale of high adventure, undertaken by a company of dwarves in search of dragon-guarded gold. A …
Helena_Buchwelt rated Cloud Atlas: 5 stars
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
From David Mitchell, the Booker Prize nominee, award-winning writer and one of the featured authors in Granta’s “Best of Young …
American Gods (en español): American Gods (Brainstorming) by Neil Gaiman
Released from prison, Shadow finds his world turned upside down. His wife has been killed; a mysterious stranger offers him …
Helena_Buchwelt rated Narcissus and Goldmund: 3 stars
Narcissus and Goldmund by Hermann Hesse
Narcissus and Goldmund (German: Narziß und Goldmund; also published as Death and the Lover) is a novel written by the …
Helena_Buchwelt rated The Sorrows of Young Werther: 4 stars
The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Sorrows of Young Werther (German: Die Leiden des jungen Werthers) is an epistolary novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. …