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Tokyo-based American working in the video game industry. Fond of fantasy (particularly Sword & Sorcery), horror, weird fiction, and pulp.
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Robin Marx rated Seeing I (Doctor Who Series): 2 stars
Robin Marx rated The tough guide to Fantasyland: 3 stars
The tough guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynne Jones
Describes Fantasyland, where all fantasy novels are set in the same place.
Robin Marx rated You Suck: 2 stars
You Suck by Christopher Moore (A Love Story, #2)
"You bitch, you killed me. You suck!"
Being dead sucks. Make that being undead sucks. Literally. Just ask Thomas C. …
Robin Marx rated World War Z: 4 stars
World War Z by Max Brooks
An account of the decade-long conflict between humankind and hordes of the predatory undead is told from the perspective of …
Robin Marx rated The Mammoth Book of Zombies (The Mammoth Book Series): 3 stars
Robin Marx rated Claudius the God: And His Wife Messalina: 4 stars
Robin Marx rated I, Claudius: 4 stars
I, Claudius by Robert Graves (Vintage international)
Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus lived from 10 B.C. to 54 A.D. Despised as a weakling and considered an idiot …
Robin Marx rated The Emperor of Dreams: 5 stars
Robin Marx rated Legend: 4 stars
Legend by David A. Gemmell
Legend is a fantasy novel by British writer David Gemmell, published in 1984. It established him as a major fantasy …
Streams of Silver (Forgotten Realms: Icewind Dale, #2; Legend of Drizzt, #5) by R. A. Salvatore
Streams of Silver is a fantasy novel by American writer R. A. Salvatore. It is the second book in his …
Robin Marx rated The Halfling's Gem: 2 stars
The Halfling's Gem by R. A. Salvatore (The Legend of Drizzt, #6)
Drizzt Do’Urden and Wulfgar embark on a perilous mission to rescue their halfling friend in this action-packed finale of the …
Robin Marx rated Sojourn: 2 stars
Sojourn by R. A. Salvatore (The Dark Elf Trilogy, #3)
After years spent in the ruthless confines of the Underdark, Drizzt Do’Urden has emerged from the subterranean society of his …
Robin Marx rated The Crystal Shard: 2 stars
The Crystal Shard by R. A. Salvatore (The Legend of Drizzt, #4)
The Crystal Shard is a 1988 fantasy novel by American writer R. A. Salvatore. The first book in The Icewind …
Robin Marx rated Exile: 2 stars
Exile by R. A. Salvatore (The Dark Elf Trilogy, #2)
Ten years have passed since we last saw Drizzt Do’Urden and his magical feline companion, Guenhwyvar—and much has changed. Exiled …