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raleng rated The Color of Magic: 5 stars
The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett (The Discworld series)
The Colour of Magic is a 1983 fantasy comedy novel by Terry Pratchett, and is the first book of the …
raleng rated The selfish gene: 5 stars
The selfish gene by Richard Dawkins
The Selfish Gene is a 1976 book on evolution by the ethologist Richard Dawkins, in which the author builds upon …
Sourcery by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #5)
When last seen, the singularly inept wizard Rincewind had fallen off the edge of the world. Now, magically, he's turned …
raleng rated The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 5 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 …
raleng rated Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: 5 stars
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
A new novel by the author of Everything Is Illuminated introduces Oskar Schell, the nine-year-old son of a man killed …
High-rise by J. G. Ballard
When a class war erupts inside a luxurious apartment block, modern elevators become violent battlegrounds and cocktail parties degenerate into …
raleng rated Small Gods: 5 stars
Small Gods by Terry Pratchett (Discworld (13))
Small Gods is the thirteenth of Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, published in 1992. It tells the origin of the god …
raleng rated Love Is a Mix Tape: 5 stars
raleng rated The Ministry of Truth: 5 stars
The Ministry of Truth by Dorian Lynskey
The author has written a study that places George Orwell's 1984 in a variety of contexts: the author's life and …
raleng rated Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul: 5 stars
Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams (Dirk Gently, #2)
Douglas Adams for those who may not be familiar with either him or his books writes rather tangentialy than linearly, …
raleng rated Soul Music: 5 stars
Soul Music by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #16)
'This is a story about sex and drugs and Music With Rocks In. Well… …one out of three ain’t bad.' …
raleng rated Die Stadt der träumenden Bücher: 5 stars
Die Stadt der träumenden Bücher by Walter Moers (Piper ; 4688)
Als der Pate des jungen Dichters Hildegunst von Mythenmetz stirbt, hinterlässt er seinem Schützling nur wenig mehr als ein Manuskript. …
raleng rated Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency: 5 stars
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams (Dirk Gently, #1)
There is a long tradition of Great Detectives and Dirk Gently does not belong to it. But his search for …