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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 1

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Ken Kesey

“When he was 13, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow. When it healed, and Jem’s fears of never being able to play…”

By Rachel, 4 months18 September 2022 ago
Heart of Darkness 1

Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad

“The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest. The flood had made, the wind was…”

By Rachel, 5 months21 August 2022 ago
The Wind in the Willows 1

The Wind in the Willows – Kenneth Grahame

“The Mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring-cleaning his little home. First with brooms, then with dusters; then on…”

By Rachel, 7 months13 July 2022 ago
The Art of War 1

The Art of War – Sun Tzu

“Sun Tzu said: The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin.”

By Rachel, 7 months6 July 2022 ago
Villainous 1

Villainous – Stonie Williams & Jef Sadzinski

“We got an ID?” “Yea. Name’s Caleb Green. Moved here in 2015 accordin’ to the Coalition’s database. Hero ID: Archmage. Sidekick program…”

By Rachel, 1 year15 December 2021 ago
Not Alone 1

Not Alone – Sophocles Sapounas

“What would you call a pet goldfish?” – “‘Quiet'” – “That’s a stupid name” – “How about ‘Silence’?” – “You’re not even trying” – “Kill me”.

By Rachel, 2 years15 June 2021 ago
Cherry 1

Cherry – Nico Walker

“Emily’s gone to take a shower. The room’s half-dark and I’m getting dressed, looking for a shirt with no blood on it, not having any luck.”

By Rachel, 2 years26 February 2021 ago
The Spy Who Raised Me 1

The Spy Who Raised Me – Ted Anderson & Gianna Meola

“Josie! Time to wake up! Good morning, sweetie. Did you finish your English essay?” “Uh… I started it.” “Well, I’ll help you with it…”

By Rachel, 2 years19 January 2021 ago
Book Reviews by Rating

Book Reviews by Rating

All of my book reviews by rating, from the worst of one-star books to average three-star stories to the best five-star novels!

By Rachel, 2 years27 October 2020 ago

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