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duncanbennie rated The Magician's Nephew: 3 stars
The Magician's Nephew by C. S. Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
When Digory and Polly try to return the wicked witch Jadis to her own world, the magic gets mixed up …
duncanbennie rated Lust for Life: 4 stars
Lust for Life by Irving Stone
It is a biographical novel, that is, it is made into a story from the letters written by Vincent Van …
duncanbennie rated Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: 4 stars
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter #1
When mysterious letters start arriving on his doorstep, Harry Potter has never heard of Hogwarts School of …
duncanbennie rated Bridge to Terabithia, Katherine Paterson: 5 stars
duncanbennie rated Tomorrow #1: 5 stars
duncanbennie rated Wake in Fright: 3 stars
Wake in Fright by Kenneth Cook (Film Ink)
Filmed as The Outback
The Film Ink series presents the novels that inspired the work of some of the most …
duncanbennie rated Stranger Albert Camus: 4 stars
Stranger Albert Camus by Stuart Gilbert, Albert Camus
L'Étranger est le premier roman publié d’Albert Camus, paru en 1942. Il prend place dans la tétralogie que Camus nommera …
duncanbennie rated Only Fear Dies: 5 stars
duncanbennie rated The Old Man and the Sea: 4 stars
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (Scribner classics)
The Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's most enduring works. Told in language of great simplicity and …
duncanbennie rated Wherever you go, there you are: 5 stars
Wherever you go, there you are by Jon Kabat-Zinn
The time-honored national bestseller, updated with a new afterword, celebrating 10 years of influencing the way we live.When Wherever You …
duncanbennie rated The Da Vinci Code: 4 stars
Dan Brown: The Da Vinci Code (Hardcover, 2003, Doubleday)
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the …
duncanbennie rated Into the wild: 4 stars
Into the wild by Jon Krakauer
In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north …
duncanbennie rated The Alchemist: 4 stars
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of …
duncanbennie rated The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: 4 stars
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Christopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to …