karlbarx rated The Last Wish (The Witcher, #0.5): 4 stars
The Last Wish (The Witcher, #0.5) by Andrzej Sapkowski
The Last Wish (Polish: Ostatnie życzenie) is the first (in its fictional chronology; published second in original Polish) of the …
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Drive by James S.A. Corey, Alastair Reynolds, Stephen Baxter (The Expanse 0.1)
karlbarx rated Lohn, Preis und Profit: 5 stars
Karl Marx: Lohn, Preis und Profit (German language, 1898)
Lohn, Preis und Profit by Karl Marx
"Value, Price and Profit" (German: "Lohn, Preis und Profit") is a transcript of an English-language lecture series delivered to the …
Roadwork by Stephen King, King, Stephen
Barton Dawes’ unremarkable but comfortable existence suddenly takes a turn for the worst. Highway construction puts him out of work …
karlbarx rated Gods of Risk: 3 stars
Gods of Risk by James S.A. Corey (The Expanse, #2.5)
As tension between Mars and Earth mounts, and terrorism plagues the Martian city of Londres Nova, sixteen-year-old David Draper is …
karlbarx rated The Butcher of Anderson Station: 3 stars
The Butcher of Anderson Station by James S.A. Corey (The Expanse 0.5)
karlbarx rated The Shining: 4 stars
The Shining by Stephen King (Stephen King, #3)
The Overlook Hotel is more than just a home-away-from-home for the Torrance family. For Jack, Wendy, and their young son, …
karlbarx rated Night Shift: 3 stars
Night Shift by Stephen King (Stephen King, #4)
Twenty excursions into horror from the master.
From the depths of darkness, where hideous rats defend their empire, to dizzying …
karlbarx rated Tiamat's Wrath: 4 stars
Tiamat's Wrath by James S.A. Corey (The Expanse, #8)
Thirteen hundred gates have opened to solar systems around the galaxy. But as humanity builds its interstellar empire in the …
karlbarx rated A Closed and Common Orbit: 5 stars
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers (Wayfarers, #2)
Once, Lovelace had eyes and ears everywhere. She was a ship's artificial intelligence system - possessing a personality and very …
karlbarx rated The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet: 5 stars
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers (Wayfarers, #1)
When Rosemary Harper joins the crew of the Wayfarer, she isn't expecting much. The Wayfarer, a patched-up ship that's seen …
karlbarx rated Record of a Spaceborn Few: 5 stars
Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers (Wayfarers, #3)
Centuries after the last humans left Earth, the Exodus Fleet is a living relic, a place many are from but …
karlbarx rated The Galaxy, and the Ground Within: 5 stars
The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers (Wayfarers, #4)
With no water, no air, and no native life, the planet Gora is unremarkable. The only thing it has going …
karlbarx rated Firestarter: 2 stars
Firestarter by Stephen King
Firestarter is a science fiction-horror thriller novel by Stephen King, first published in September 1980. In July and August 1980, …
Carrie by Stephen King
The story of misfit high-school girl, Carrie White, who gradually discovers that she has telekinetic powers. Repressed by a domineering, …