chris_st rated Last First Snow: 3 stars

Last First Snow by Max Gladstone (The Craft Sequence, #4)
"Forty years after the God Wars, Dresediel Lex bears the scars of liberation--especially in the Skittersill, a poor district still …
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"Forty years after the God Wars, Dresediel Lex bears the scars of liberation--especially in the Skittersill, a poor district still …
The God Wars destroyed the city of Alikand. Now, a century and a half and a great many construction contracts …
Michael J. Puett: The path (2016)
Why is a course on ancient Chinese philosophy one of the most popular at Harvard? Because it challenges modern assumptions …
Quentin Coldwater has been cast out of Fillory, the secret magical land of his childhood dreams. With nothing left to …
A journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation that shows how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and …
"A god has died, and it's up to Tara, first-year associate in the international necromantic firm of Kelethres, Albrecht, and …
A paladin, an assassin, a forger, and a scholar ride out of town. It’s not the start of a joke, …
Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she's a spinster whose …
Douglas Coupland: The gum thief (2007, Bloomsbury, Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers)
Over the course of several months, two retail workers at an office supply superstore--Roger, a divorced, middle aged "aisles associate" …
Jennifer Egan's spellbinding interlocking narratives circle the lives of Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and …
The year is 1984 and the city is Tokyo.
A young woman named Aomame follows a taxi driver’s enigmatic suggestion …