TheCacklingCrow rated The Paper Magician: 2 stars
The Paper Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg
Ceony Twill arrives at the cottage of Magician Emery Thane with a broken heart. Having graduated at the top of …
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TheCacklingCrow rated The Night Circus: 4 stars
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Within the …
TheCacklingCrow rated Pest Control: 3 stars
TheCacklingCrow rated The code of the Woosters: 4 stars
P. G. Wodehouse: The code of the Woosters (2011, W. W. Norton)
The code of the Woosters by P. G. Wodehouse
Nothing but trouble can ensue when Bertie Wooster's Aunt Dahlia instructs him to steal a silver jug from Totleigh Towers, …
TheCacklingCrow rated Sandman Slim: 4 stars
Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey (Sandman Slim, #1)
Working as a sideshow gladiator in Hell after being snatched by demons at the age of nineteen, James Stark escapes …
TheCacklingCrow rated The Eyre affair: 2 stars
The Eyre affair by Jasper Fforde
The Eyre Affair
Great Britain circa 1985: time travel is routine, cloning is a reality (dodos are the resurrected pet …
TheCacklingCrow rated The Three Musketeers: 4 stars
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
A young Gascon nobleman, d'Artagnan, sets off for Paris in hopes of joining the Musketeers. He proves himself fighting with …
TheCacklingCrow rated The Last Wish: 3 stars
The Last Wish by Andrzej Sapkowski
The collection contains seven short stories interspersed with a continuing frame story: Geralt of Rivia, after having been injured in …
TheCacklingCrow rated Life, the Universe, and Everything: 4 stars
Life, the Universe, and Everything by Douglas Adams
Life, the Universe and Everything (1982, ISBN 0-345-39182-9) is the third book in the five-volume Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy …
TheCacklingCrow rated The restaurant at the end of the universe: 4 stars
TheCacklingCrow rated Don't Panic: 5 stars
Don't Panic by Neil Gaiman, David K. Dickson, M. J. Simpson, and 1 other
'It's all absolutely devastatingly true -- except the bits that are lies' Douglas Adams
Don't Panic celebrates the life of …
TheCacklingCrow rated Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul: 5 stars
Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams (Dirk Gently, #2)
Douglas Adams for those who may not be familiar with either him or his books writes rather tangentialy than linearly, …
TheCacklingCrow rated Sacré bleu: 5 stars
Christopher Moore: Sacré bleu (2012, Harper Luxe)
Sacré bleu by Christopher Moore
"In July 1890, Vincent van Gogh went into a cornfield and shot himself. Or did he? Why would an artist …
TheCacklingCrow rated Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency: 5 stars
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams (Dirk Gently, #1)
There is a long tradition of Great Detectives and Dirk Gently does not belong to it. But his search for …
TheCacklingCrow rated Small Gods: 4 stars
Small Gods by Terry Pratchett (Discworld (13))
Small Gods is the thirteenth of Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, published in 1992. It tells the origin of the god …