Readthatbook rated The Buried Giant: 5 stars
The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Buried Giant begins as a couple set off across a troubled land of mist and rain in the hope …
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Readthatbook rated 1984: 3 stars
1984 by George Orwell
Winston Smith lives in a society where the government controls people every second of the day. He fights this world …
Readthatbook rated Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil: 4 stars
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab
Santo Domingo de la Calzada, 1532. London, 1837. Boston, 2019.
Three young women, their bodies planted in the same soil, …
Readthatbook rated The Great Believers: 5 stars
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai
A dazzling new novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy and loss set in 1980s Chicago and …
Readthatbook rated Thousand Acres: 4 stars
Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
This powerful twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare’s King Lear centers on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm …
Readthatbook rated The Martian Chronicles: 5 stars
The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
This is a collection of science fiction short stories, cleverly cobbled together to form a coherent and very readable novel …
Readthatbook rated A Visit from the Goon Squad: 5 stars
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
Jennifer Egan's spellbinding interlocking narratives circle the lives of Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and …
Readthatbook rated A Farewell to Arms: 5 stars
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American novel to emerge from World War …
Readthatbook rated The Road: 5 stars
Readthatbook rated Witchmark: 2 stars
Witchmark by C. L. Polk (The Kingston Cycle, #1)
Magic marked Miles Singer for suffering the day he was born, doomed either to be enslaved to his family's interest …
Readthatbook rated The Dutch House: 4 stars
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
A HOUSE FORMERLY OWNED BY A WEALTHY COUPLE IS PASSED DOWN TO A NEWLY RICH BUSINESSMAN AND HIS CHILDREN. HOW …
Readthatbook rated The Bell Jar: 5 stars
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
A vulnerable young girl wins a dream assignment on a big-time New York fashion magazine and finds herself plunged into …
Readthatbook rated Big Swiss: 5 stars
Big Swiss by Jen Beagin
Greta lives with her friend Sabine in an ancient Dutch farmhouse in Hudson, New York. She spends her days transcribing …
Readthatbook rated The Beautiful and Damned: 5 stars
Readthatbook rated Blob: A Love Story: 3 stars
Blob: A Love Story by Maggie Su
A hilarious and moving debut novel about a young woman who decides to turn a sentient blob into her perfect …