mkm230 started reading The Passage by Justin Cronin (The Passage, #1)

The Passage by Justin Cronin (The Passage, #1)
IT HAPPENED FAST. THIRTY-TWO MINUTES FOR ONE WORLD TO DIE, ANOTHER TO BE BORN.
First, the unthinkable: a security …
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IT HAPPENED FAST. THIRTY-TWO MINUTES FOR ONE WORLD TO DIE, ANOTHER TO BE BORN.
First, the unthinkable: a security …
The first half of this book is pretty slow, with many different story threads which don't end up being terribly relevant in the overall story...however, I will say that the last half of the book is excellent, and you will not regret seeing it through.
The first half of this book is pretty slow, with many different story threads which don't end up being terribly relevant in the overall story...however, I will say that the last half of the book is excellent, and you will not regret seeing it through.

It Eats Planets. And It's Here. It starts when Venus explodes into a brilliant cloud of dust and debris, showering …

It Eats Planets. And It's Here. It starts when Venus explodes into a brilliant cloud of dust and debris, showering …
An excellent book. Really sheds light on the decades-long effort by McKinsey to cost-cut and slash jobs in order to satiate shareholders and inflate executive bonuses. Everyone should read this. Chances are, if something bad has happened in business or politics, these guys were part of it.

From back cover of Bantam Spectra paperback May 2000:
THE END DRAWS NIGH
The year is 2053, and …

In a future totalitarian state where books are banned and destroyed by the government, Guy Montag, a fireman in charge …

In a future totalitarian state where books are banned and destroyed by the government, Guy Montag, a fireman in charge …

The Forever War (1974) is a military science fiction novel by American author Joe Haldeman, telling the contemplative story about …
I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It can be a little slow at times, but as the book goes on, the intensity and pace really pick up. Stick with this one, you won't be disappointed!
I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It can be a little slow at times, but as the book goes on, the intensity and pace really pick up. Stick with this one, you won't be disappointed!