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harfang rated Ready player one: 1 star
Ready player one by Ernest Cline
Ready Player One is a 2011 science fiction novel, and the debut novel of American author Ernest Cline. The story, …
harfang rated All the Devils Are Here: 4 stars
All the Devils Are Here by Bethany McLean
According to the authors, both business journalists, no one has put all the pieces of the financial crisis together. This …
harfang rated Life of Pi: 2 stars
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, one solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The only …
harfang rated American Gods: 5 stars
harfang rated The Undercover Economist: 5 stars
The Undercover Economist by Tim Harford
The Undercover Economist (ISBN 0-19-518977-9) (ISBN 0345494016) is a book by Tim Harford published in 2005 by Little, Brown. The …
harfang rated How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming: 5 stars
How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming by Mike Brown
The solar system most of us grew up with included nine planets, with Mercury closest to the sun and Pluto …
harfang rated The "Great Gatsby" and "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz": 4 stars
The "Great Gatsby" and "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Contains:
- The Great Gatsby
- The Diamond as Big as the Ritz
harfang rated Dreaming in Code: 5 stars
Dreaming in Code by Scott Rosenberg
Their story takes us through a maze of dead ends and exhilarating breakthroughs as they and their colleagues wrestle not …
harfang rated The Mythical Man-Month: 4 stars
The Mythical Man-Month by Frederick P. Brooks
Classic text on the human side of software engineering, containing essays on the management of software teams, projections about how …
harfang rated The Martian: 5 stars
The Martian by Andy Weir (The Martian, #1)
A mission to Mars.
A freak accident.
One man's struggle to survive.
Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one …
harfang rated Doctor Sleep: 5 stars
Doctor Sleep by Stephen King (The Shining, #2)
Stephen King returns to the character and territory of one of his most popular novels ever, The Shining, in this …
harfang rated The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 4 stars
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
This is the collection of all five of the books in Douglas Adams' famous galaxy exploring trilogy. It follows Arthur …
harfang rated To Kill a Mockingbird: 4 stars
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD (PARTS ONE AND TWO) (Chinese Edition) by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, John Tiffany by J. K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, John Tiffany (Huang guan cong shu -- di 4586 zhong)
"十九年過去了, 哈利波特從一個勇敢的男孩蛻變為三個孩子的父親. 即使如此, 他依然深陷於往事的惡夢中, 他夢見父母, 夢見犧牲的夥伴, 思念和歉疚緊緊抓著他不放. 當他的閃電疤痕隱隱作痛, 哈利開始懷疑:「那個人」難道還沒有放過他? 最讓哈利感到憂心的, 是他與小兒子阿不思降至冰點的關係. 如果可以的話, 阿不思真不願意身為哈利波特的兒子, 彷彿必須要成為另一則「傳奇」, 才配得上他的父親. 阿不思的困擾也許只有天蠍能懂, 天蠍有個惡名昭彰的父親--跩哥馬份, 魔法學校甚至流傳著謠言:天蠍是佛地魔之子!於是, 兩個男孩成為無話不談的好友, 他們都無法選擇, …