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Comtief rated Monster Hunter Guardian (8): 5 stars
Comtief reviewed Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson (The Stormlight Archive, #4)
After forming a coalition of human resistance against the enemy invasion, Dalinar Kholin and his …
Review of 'Rhythm of War' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
Comtief rated WINDS OF WAR: 4 stars
WINDS OF WAR by Herman Wouk
Follows the various members of the Henry family as they become involved in the events preceeding America's involvement in World …
Comtief rated Raymond Chandler Omnibus: 3 stars
Raymond Chandler: Raymond Chandler Omnibus (1964, Random House Inc (T))
Raymond Chandler Omnibus by Raymond Chandler
The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first to feature the detective Philip Marlowe. …
Comtief rated The Science of Mindfulness: 4 stars
Comtief reviewed The Queen of Bedlam by Robert R. McCammon
Review of 'The Queen of Bedlam' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
To be honest I think it's a good book, my rating is more personal. I just couldn't pay attention.
Comtief rated Super Powereds: 4 stars
Comtief rated Debt: The First 5,000 Years: 4 stars
Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber
Every economics textbook says the same thing: Money was invented to replace onerous and complicated barter systems—to relieve ancient people …
Fool's Assassin is the first book in the epic fantasy trilogy Fitz and the Fool, …
Review of "Fool's Assassin (The Fitz and the Fool, #1)" on 'Goodreads'
2 stars
Only listened for 2.5 hours. Could not pay attention to all the non-ending descriptions even if I tried.
Comtief rated Wildest Dreams: 3 stars
Comtief reviewed Survival Quest by Vasily Mahanenko
Review of 'Survival Quest' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
Stopped paying attention half way through the story... Maybe by book 10 he finally leaves the mine? Ok ok I admit, the concept of spending the whole book in one spot can be appealing, but to me it was not appealing here. Also how is the first hour of the book connected to the next 7 hours?
Review of 'Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
A good way to think, although this book only introduces you the ways, but does not teach.
Comtief rated 600 hours of Edward: 4 stars
600 hours of Edward by Craig Lancaster
Edward Stanton is a man hurtling headlong toward middle age. His mental illness has led him to be sequestered in …
Comtief reviewed The Power of Vulnerability by Brene Brown
Show Up and Let Yourself be Seen
Is vulnerability the same as weakness? “In our …
Review of 'The Power of Vulnerability' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
This book seems to be more targeted for american helicopter parents, but good tidbits of information for everyone. I disagree that shame is only bad though, I'm sure it has also good sides. But as for everything, too much shame is toxic.