OffbeatPulse rated Wind/Pinball: 4 stars
Wind/Pinball by Haruki Murakami
"The debut short novels--nearly thirty years out of print-- by the internationally acclaimed writer, newly retranslated and in one English-language …
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OffbeatPulse rated Before They Are Hanged: 3 stars
Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie (The First Law, #2)
Superior Glokta has a problem. How do you defend a city surrounded by enemies and riddled with traitors, when your …
OffbeatPulse rated The Blade Itself: 3 stars
The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie (The First Law, #1)
Logen Ninefingers, infamous barbarian, has finally run out of luck. Caught in one feud too many, he’s on the verge …
OffbeatPulse rated Addiction by design: 4 stars
OffbeatPulse rated 1Q84: 4 stars
1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
The year is 1984 and the city is Tokyo.
A young woman named Aomame follows a taxi driver’s enigmatic suggestion …
OffbeatPulse rated What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: 2 stars
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running (走ることについて語るときに僕の語ること, Hashiru Koto ni Tsuite Kataru Toki ni Boku no Kataru …
OffbeatPulse rated Wolf Hall: 4 stars
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel (Thomas Cromwell Trilogy, #1)
In the ruthless arena of King Henry VIII's court, only one man dares to gamble his life to win the …
OffbeatPulse rated Stone mattress: Nine Tales: 3 stars
Stone mattress: Nine Tales by Margaret Atwood
Collection of highly imaginative short stories, including tales of a fantasy writer guided by the voice of her late husband, …
OffbeatPulse rated The Unbearable Lightness of Being: 4 stars
OffbeatPulse rated Everything Is Illuminated: 5 stars
Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
With only a yellowing photograph in hand, a young man -- also named Jonathan Safran Foer -- sets out to …
OffbeatPulse rated To Kill a Mockingbird: 5 stars
OffbeatPulse rated Torka aldrig tarar utan handskar: 4 stars
OffbeatPulse rated The Metamorphosis: 4 stars
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
The Metamorphosis (German: Die Verwandlung) is a novella written by Franz Kafka which was first published in 1915. One of …
OffbeatPulse rated Shōgun: 4 stars
Shōgun by James Clavell (Asian Saga, #1)
Starting with his shipwreck on alien shores, the novel charts Blackthorne's rise from the status of reviled foreigner up to …