Shane rated This Census-Taker: 3 stars
This Census-Taker by China Miéville
"For readers of George Saunders, Kelly Link, David Mitchell, and Karen Russell, This Census-Taker is a stunning, uncanny, and profoundly …
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Shane rated Information is Beautiful: 4 stars
Information is Beautiful by David McCandless
"A visual guide to the way the world really works. Every day, every hour, every minute we are bombarded by …
Shane rated Fight Club: 4 stars
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Fight Club is a 1996 novel by Chuck Palahniuk. It follows the experiences of an unnamed protagonist struggling with insomnia. …
Shane rated Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: 4 stars
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #3)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and is …
Shane rated The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.: 5 stars
The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. by Neal Stephenson, Nicole Galland (D.O.D.O., #1)
The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. is a science fantasy novel by American writers Neal Stephenson and Nicole Galland. It …
Shane rated Un Lun Dun: 4 stars
Un Lun Dun by China Miéville
What is Un Lun Dun?It is London through the looking glass, an urban Wonderland of strange delights where all the …
Shane rated Ghost World: 4 stars
Ghost World by Daniel Clowes
One of the best-selling and critically-acclaimed graphic novels of all-time telling the story of two supremely ironic, above-it-all teenagers facing …
Shane rated Slaughterhouse-Five: 4 stars
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time, Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is …
Shane rated Fahrenheit 451: 4 stars
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
The terrifyingly prophetic novel of a post-literate future.
Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which …
Shane rated Dragons of Autumn Twilight: 4 stars
Dragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
Dragons of Autumn Twilight is a 1984 fantasy novel by American writers Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, based on a …
Shane rated David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest: 5 stars
Shane rated Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys: 4 stars
Shane rated Working Effectively with Legacy Code: 4 stars
Working Effectively with Legacy Code by Michael C Feathers
Get more out of your legacy systems, more performance, functionality, reliability, and manageability.Is your code easy to change? Can you …
Shane rated The Graveyard Book: 4 stars
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
After the grisly murder of his entire family, a toddler wanders into a graveyard where the ghosts and other supernatural …
Shane rated Jimmy Corrigan: 4 stars
Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware (Jimmy Corrigan)
This is the tragic autobiography of an office dogsbody in Chicago. One day he meets the father who abandoned him …