Basil_Bub rated Bullshit Jobs: 4 stars
Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
Be honest: if your job didn't exist, would anybody miss it? Have you ever wondered why not? Up to 40% …
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I had a prior acount to keep myself accountable toward reading more. Life happened and I forgot my username and password. So here I am, starting from scratch. I drive truck, so lately I have been getting into audio books, when I run out of podcasts and get bored with music. It's been ten years since I have read much fiction. I read a book every Sunday with my niece over a meeting app to help her improve her english reading and vocabulary. I used to write and will again someday. The end.
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Basil_Bub rated Small Gods: 3 stars
Small Gods by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #13)
Small Gods is the thirteenth of Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, published in 1992. It tells the origin of the god …
Basil_Bub rated Men at Arms: 5 stars
Men at Arms by Terry Pratchett, Terry Pratchett (Discworld (15))
Men at Arms is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the 15th book in the Discworld series, first …
Basil_Bub rated Guards! Guards!: 5 stars
Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #8)
Here there be dragons...and th denizens of Ankh-Morpork wish one huge firebreather would return from whence it came. Long believed …
Basil_Bub rated System Collapse: 5 stars
System Collapse by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
Everyone’s favorite lethal SecUnit is back in the next installment in Martha Wells’s bestselling and award-winning Murderbot Diaries series.
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Basil_Bub rated Fugitive Telemetry: 3 stars
Fugitive Telemetry by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)
The security droid with a heart (though it wouldn’t admit it!) is back in Fugitive Telemetry!
*No, I …
Basil_Bub rated Exit Strategy: 5 stars
Exit Strategy by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #4)
Martha Wells returns to her Hugo, Nebula, Alex, and Locus Award-winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling series, The …
Basil_Bub rated Network Effect: 5 stars
Network Effect by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #5)
Murderbot returns in its highly-anticipated, first, full-length standalone novel.
You know that feeling when you’re at work, and you’ve …
Basil_Bub rated Rogue Protocol: 5 stars
Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)
SciFi’s favorite antisocial A.I. is again on a mission. The case against the too-big-to-fail GrayCris Corporation is floundering, and more …
Basil_Bub rated Artificial Condition: 5 stars
Artificial Condition by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #2)
Artificial Condition is the follow-up to Martha Wells’s Hugo, Nebula, Alex, and Locus Award-winning, New York Times bestselling All Systems …
Basil_Bub rated The devil finds work: 5 stars
The devil finds work by James Baldwin
Baldwin’s personal reflections on movies gathered here in a book-length essay are also a probing appraisal of American racial politics. …
Basil_Bub rated The Sapling Cage: 4 stars
The Sapling Cage by Margaret Killjoy (Daughters of the Empty Throne, #1)
In the gripping first novel in the Daughters of the Empty Throne trilogy, author Margaret Killjoy spins a tale of …
Basil_Bub rated Eichmann in Jerusalem: 5 stars
Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt (Serie Piper, #6478)
„Das Erschreckende war seine Normalität“ Der Prozess gegen den SS-Obersturmbannführer Adolf Eichmann, der in der internationalen Öffentlichkeit als einer der …
Basil_Bub rated The Anxious Generation: 1 star
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt, Jonathan Haidt
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness is a 2024 book …
