borissito rated Martyr!: a Novel: 3 stars
Martyr!: a Novel by Kaveh Akbar
Poet Akbar (Calling a Wolf a Wolf) explores the allure of martyrdom in this electrifying story of a Midwestern poet …
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borissito rated The Midnight Library: 3 stars
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Somewhere out beyond the edge of the universe there is a library that contains an infinite number of books, each …
Voices by Ursula K. Le Guin
Ansul was once a peaceful town filled with libraries, schools and temples. But that was long ago, before the Alds …
Gifts by Ursula K. Le Guin (Annals of the Western Shore, #1)
borissito rated Adulthood Rites: 2 stars
Adulthood Rites by Octavia E. Butler (Xenogenesis, #2)
The second book in the Lilith's Brood trilogy, this story takes place years after the arrival of Oankali aliens in …
borissito rated A Wizard of Earthsea: 4 stars
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (The Earthsea Cycle, #1)
A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to …
borissito rated Deacon King Kong: 4 stars
Powers by Ursula K. Le Guin
When young Gavir's sister is brutally killed, he escapes from slavery and sets out to explore the world and his …
borissito rated The Tombs of Atuan: 4 stars
The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin (Earthsea Cycle, #2)
The Tombs of Atuan is a fantasy novel by the American author Ursula K. Le Guin, first published in the …
borissito rated The Luminaries: 4 stars
The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
This novel is a murder mystery set in a remote gold-mining frontier town in 19th-century New Zealand. Arriving in New …
borissito rated Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1): 3 stars
Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1) by Octavia E. Butler
Lilith Iyapo has just lost her husband and son when atomic fire consumes Earth—the last stage of the planet’s final …
Tehanu by Ursula K. Le Guin
In this final episode of "The Earthsea Cycle", the widowed Tenar finds and nurses her aging friend, Sparrowhawk, a magician …
borissito rated Tales from Earthsea: 3 stars
Tales from Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
borissito rated Flight Behavior: 3 stars
Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver
Set in the present day in the rural community of Feathertown, Tennessee, Flight Behavior tells the story of Dellarobia Turnbow, …
borissito rated The Farthest Shore: 2 stars
The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin, Françoise Maillet, Michel Lee Landa (Earthsea Cycle, #3)
Book Three of Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea Cycle. Darkness threatens to overtake Earthsea: the world and its wizards are …