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mindbat rated The Obelisk Gate: 5 stars
The Obelisk Gate by N. K. Jemisin (The Broken Earth, #2)
THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS ... FOR THE LAST TIME. The season of endings grows darker, as civilization …
mindbat rated Mr. Mercedes: A Novel (The Bill Hodges Trilogy): 4 stars
Mr. Mercedes: A Novel (The Bill Hodges Trilogy) by Stephen King
In the frigid pre-dawn hours, in a distressed Midwestern city, hundreds of desperate unemployed folks are lined up for a …
mindbat rated The tropic of serpents: 4 stars
Marie Brennan: The tropic of serpents (2014)
The tropic of serpents by Marie Brennan
"Attentive readers of Lady Trent's earlier memoir, A Natural History of Dragons, are already familiar with how a bookish and …
mindbat rated The Bear and the Nightingale: 5 stars
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden (Winternight Trilogy, #1)
"In a village at the edge of the wilderness of northern Russia, where the winds blow cold and the snow …
mindbat rated The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot #1): 3 stars
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot #1) by Agatha Christie
The Mysterious Affair at Styles is a detective novel by British writer Agatha Christie. It was written in the middle …
mindbat rated Wishful Drinking: 2 stars
Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher
In Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher tells the true and intoxicating story of her life with inimitable wit. Born to celebrity …
mindbat rated Meditations (Penguin Classics): 3 stars
Meditations (Penguin Classics) by Marc Aurèle
was born on April 26, A.D. 121. His real name was M. Annius Verus, and he was sprung of a …
mindbat rated The Conquest of Gaul: 3 stars
Gaius Julius Caesar: The Conquest of Gaul (Paperback, 1982, Penguin)
The Conquest of Gaul by Gaius Julius Caesar
Between 58 and 50BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded …
mindbat rated Scham umarmen: 3 stars
Scham umarmen by Sannik Ben Dehler
Wie geht es Scham zu umarmen, statt vor Scham im Boden zu versinken? Hier ist das ‚7-Tage-Programm zum Scham umarmen‘ …
mindbat rated Murder on the Orient Express: 5 stars
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
While en route from Syria to Paris, in the middle of a freezing winter's night, the Orient Express is stopped …
mindbat rated Iron curtain: 4 stars
Iron curtain by Anne Applebaum
In the follow-up to her previous book "Gulag," the author, a journalist delivers a history of how Communism took over …
mindbat rated Ancillary Mercy: 5 stars
Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie (Imperial Radch, #3)
For just a moment, things seem to be under control for the soldier known as Breq.
Then a search of …
mindbat rated Ancillary Sword: 4 stars
Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie (Imperial Radch, #2)
Seeking atonement for past crimes, Breq takes on a mission as captain of a troublesome new crew of Radchai soldiers, …
mindbat rated Ghost road blues: 4 stars
