Ashley R rated The robber bride: 5 stars
The robber bride by Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood's The Robber Bride is inspired by "The Robber Bridegroom," a wonderfully grisly tale from the Brothers Grimm in …
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Ashley R rated Star Wars Die letzten Jedi. Raumschiffe und Fahrzeuge: 4 stars
Star Wars Die letzten Jedi. Raumschiffe und Fahrzeuge by Jason Fry
A fantastic hardcover book that goes inside--literally--to show the inner workings of 13 vehicles from the Star Wars: The Last …
Ashley R rated Men Explain Things to Me: 5 stars
Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit
In her comic, scathing essay "Men Explain Things to Me," Rebecca Solnit took on what often goes wrong in conversations …
Heir to the Empire (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, Vol. 1) by Timothy Zahn (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy (1))
It's five years after Return of the Jedi: the Rebel Alliance has destroyed the Death Star, defeated Darth Vader and …
Ashley R rated Jurassic Park: 3 stars
Michael Crichton: Jurassic Park (1991, Guild Publishing)
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Jurassic Park is a 1990 science fiction novel written by Michael Crichton. A cautionary tale about genetic engineering, it presents …
Ashley R rated Agent to the Stars: 3 stars
Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi
Agent to the Stars is a science fiction novel by american writer John Scalzi. It tells the story of Tom …
Ashley R rated The Goblin Emperor: 4 stars
The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison, Katherine Addison (The Goblin Emperor, #1)
Maia, the youngest, half-goblin son of the Emperor has lived his entire life in exile, distant from the Imperial Court …
Ashley R rated Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: 5 stars
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #6)
The war against Voldemort is not going well: even Muggle governments are noticing. Ron scans the obituary pages of The …
Ashley R rated The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1): 4 stars
J. R. R. Tolkien: The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) (1999)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel The Lord of the Rings …
Ashley R rated Code Name Verity: 3 stars
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
In 1943, a British fighter plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France and the survivor tells a tale of friendship, war, espionage, …
Hominids by Robert J. Sawyer (Neanderthal Parallax, #1)
Ashley R rated Annihilation: 5 stars
Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer (Southern Reach, #1)
Area X has been cut off from the rest of the continent for decades. Nature has reclaimed the last vestiges …
Ashley R rated Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: 5 stars
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #2)
Harry Potter is a wizard. He is in his second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The three …
Ashley R rated The Emperor's Soul: 5 stars
The Emperor's Soul by Brandon Sanderson
When Shai is caught replacing the Moon Scepter with her nearly flawless forgery, she must bargain for her life and …
Ashley R rated Not a scientist: 4 stars
Dave Levitan: Not a scientist (2017)
Not a scientist by Dave Levitan
Politicians who have chosen to act as advocates for vested corporate interests have been known to manipulate and distort scientific …