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Rai rated Quarantine: 4 stars
Quarantine by Greg Egan
In 2034, the stars went out. An unknown agency surrounded the solar system with an impenetrable barrier, concealing the universe …
Rai reviewed The Precipice by Toby Ord
Rai rated The Name of the Wind: 4 stars
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
"The tale of Kvothe, from his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan …
Rai rated The Name of the Wind: 5 stars
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
My name is Kvothe.
I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. …
Rai rated The five invitations: 5 stars
The five invitations by Frank Ostaseski
"Life and death are a package deal. They cannot be pulled apart and we cannot truly live unless we are …
Rai rated You are not a gadget: 3 stars
Rai rated Gifts Differing: 4 stars
Gifts Differing by Isabel Briggs Myers
From back cover: Gifts Differing has helped to define our understanding of personality. Written by the creator of the Myers-Briggs …
Rai rated Child of the Daystar: 4 stars
Rai rated Man's Search for Meaning: 4 stars
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its …
Rai rated Marooned in Realtime: 5 stars
Marooned in Realtime by Vernor Vinge
Multiple Hugo Award winner Vernor Vinge takes readers on a fifty-million-year trip to a future where humanity's fate will be …