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ashwinvis finished reading Escape from Lucien by Kazu Kibuishi
Escape from Lucien by Kazu Kibuishi
Navin and his classmates journey to Lucien, a city ravaged by war and plagued by mysterious creatures, where they search …
ashwinvis rated Prince of the Elves: 5 stars
ashwinvis rated The Cloud Searchers (Amulet #3): 4 stars
The Cloud Searchers (Amulet #3) by Kazu Kibuishi
The Cloud Searchers is a fantasy graphic novel which was written in 2010. It is the third volume in the …
Amulet by Kazu Kibuishi
Emily and Navin's mother is still in a coma from the arachnopod's poison, and there's only one place to find …
Amulet by Kazu Kibuishi
After a family disaster Emily, Navin, and their mom move to a new house for a new life but then …
ashwinvis finished reading Amulet by Kazu Kibuishi
After a family disaster Emily, Navin, and their mom move to a new house for …
ashwinvis wants to read Dune: Dune Chronicles by Frank Herbert
Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, …
There is a lot of hype surrounding Dune. In some old forum I recall seeing it termed as the LOTR of sci-fi. Naturally I was curious. The aesthetics were very different though, for instance character names have a West Asian touch. I did not read much more than that the 1st time. Must try reading again, before the movie lands
ashwinvis started reading Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline
Days after Oasis founder James Halliday's contest, Wade Watts makes a discovery that changes everything. …
50 pages in. Very slow start so far. The plot is not compelling now.
ashwinvis rated the long haul: 4 stars
the long haul (2014, Penguin)
the long haul by Tskim515
This book is based off of a real story, though if you want you can see the movie if you …
ashwinvis rated Foundation and Empire: 5 stars
Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov
Led by its founding father, the great psychohistorian Hari Seldon, and taking advantage of its superior science and technology, the …
ashwinvis reviewed Eldest (Inheritance, Book 2) by Christopher Paolini
Review of 'Eldest (Inheritance, Book 2)' on 'GoodReads'
3 stars
A fine read... It had its ups and downs. However the climatic sequence was compelling enough, and quick paced to finish with a positive. Paolini needs to do better while framing a twist at the end, too obvious.
ashwinvis reviewed Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
In 2001, audiences first met and fell in love with a twelve-year-old criminal mastermind named …
Review of 'Artemis Fowl' on 'GoodReads'
1 star
There I was, testing if the original Artemis Fowl series was worth giving a try. So I tried the graphic novel for a quick read.
The art was OK. But the story was too simplistic. Artemis is more like a omniscient brat, hardly adorable.
ashwinvis rated The Return of the King: 5 stars
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
THE RETURN OF THE KING, which brings to a close the great epic of war and adventure begun in The …
ashwinvis rated The Pursuit of the Pankera: 4 stars
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Robert A. Heinlein wrote The Number of the Beast, which was published in 1980. In the book Zeb, Deety, Hilda …