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ShinToad

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Robert Jackson Bennett: Divine Cities Trilogy (2018, Random House Publishing Group)

Cixin Liu: The Three-Body Problem (Paperback, 2018, Head of Zeus)

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J. R. R. Tolkien: The Fellowship of the Ring (Paperback, 2008, Harpercollins, HarperCollins)

Kent Beck: Test Driven Development (Paperback, 2002, Addison-Wesley Professional)

Simon Sinek: Start with why (2009, Portfolio)

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (AudiobookFormat, 2015, Great Courses)

Matt Haig: Reasons to Stay Alive (2015, Canongate Books)

Kate Bowler: Everything Happens for a Reason (Hardcover, 2018, Random House)

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ShinToad reviewed A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)

George R. R. Martin: A Game of Thrones (Paperback, 2005, Spectra)

In A Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin has created a genuine masterpiece, bringing together …

Review of 'A Game of Thrones' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

Simply epic!!!

ShinToad reviewed Bronson

Review of 'Bronson' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

Crazy guy but so normal too.

ShinToad rated Meditations on Violence: 3 stars

No cover — Rory Miller: Meditations on Violence (2008, YMAA Publication Center)

Meditations on Violence by Rory Miller

ShinToad rated Practices of an Agile Developer: 2 stars

Venkat Subramaniam, Venkat Subramaniam, Andy Hunt: Practices of an Agile Developer (Paperback, 2006, Pragmatic Bookshelf)

Practices of an Agile Developer by Venkat Subramaniam, Venkat Subramaniam, Andy Hunt

Want to be a better developer? This book collects the personal habits, ideas, and approaches of successful agile software developers …

ShinToad rated Software system development: 4 stars

Carol Britton: Software system development (1996, McGraw-Hill)

Software system development by Carol Britton (The McGraw-Hill international series in software engineering)

ShinToad rated Critical thinking: 5 stars

Tracy Bowell: Critical thinking (2005, Routledge)

Critical thinking by Tracy Bowell

ShinToad rated Change Your Life in Seven Days: 1 star

Paul McKenna: Change Your Life in Seven Days (Bantam Press)

Change Your Life in Seven Days by Paul McKenna

ShinToad rated God's Undertaker: 2 stars

John Lennox: God's Undertaker (Paperback, Lion Hudson)

God's Undertaker by John Lennox

An Oxford University professor reveals the huge problems in evolutionary theory and the logic of a Creator of the Universe …

ShinToad rated Apology: 3 stars

Apology by Plato

In what relation the Apology of Plato stands to the real defence of Socrates, there are no means of determining. …

ShinToad rated Dog Blood: 4 stars

Dog Blood by David Moody

ShinToad rated Hater: 4 stars

David Moody: Hater (Paperback, 2006, INFECTED BOOKS)

Hater by David Moody

ShinToad reviewed A Million Little Pieces by James Frey

James Frey: A Million Little Pieces (2003, Doubleday and Anchor Books)

"The most lacerating tale of drug addiction since William S. Burroughs' Junky." --The Boston Globe"Again …

Review of 'A Million Little Pieces' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

Excellent book about a recovering drug addict who found strength in the Dao De Jing.

ShinToad rated A Book of Five Rings: 4 stars

Miyamoto Musashi: A Book of Five Rings (Paperback, 2004, Allison & Busby)

A Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi

A psychological guide to strategy applicable to business, philosophy, or martial arts, written by sixteenth-century warrior Miyamoto Musashi as a …