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Rick Scully rated The Bonfire of the Vanities: 3 stars
The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe
The Bonfire of the Vanities is a 1987 satirical novel by Tom Wolfe. The story is a drama about ambition, …
Rick Scully rated The shipping news: 4 stars
The shipping news by Annie Proulx
At thirty-six, Quoyle, a third-rate newspaperman, is wrenched violently out of his workaday life when his two-timing wife meets her …
Rick Scully rated Catch-22: 3 stars
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Catch-22 is like no other novel. It has its own rationale, its own extraordinary character. It moves back and forth …
Rick Scully rated GOOD OMENS: 5 stars
GOOD OMENS by Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett
According to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies, written …
Rick Scully rated The Pursuit of the Pankera: 3 stars
The Pursuit of the Pankera by Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein wrote The Number of the Beast, which was published in 1980. In the book Zeb, Deety, Hilda …
Rick Scully rated The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay: 5 stars
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
The novel begins in 1939 with the arrival of 19-year-old Josef "Joe" Kavalier as a refugee in New York City, …
Rick Scully rated Beautiful ruins: 3 stars
Beautiful ruins by Jess Walter
A novel that spans fifty years. The Italian housekeeper and his long-lost American starlet; the producer who once brought them …
Rick Scully rated The Time Traveler's Wife: 4 stars
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger, Laurel Lefkow, William Hope
The Time Traveler's Wife is the debut novel by the American author Audrey Niffengger, published in 2003. It is a …
Rick Scully rated The Casual Vacancy: 4 stars
The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
When Barry Fairbrother dies unexpectedly in his early forties, the little town of Pagford is left in shock. Pagford is, …
Rick Scully rated Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: 4 stars
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #1)
Strange things always seem to happen when Harry Potter is around. Things that unsettle his guardians, the Dursleys. They strongly …
Rick Scully rated A Prayer for Owen Meany: 4 stars
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Eleven-year-old Owen Meany, playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire, hits a foul ball and kills …
Rick Scully rated PLEASURE OF MY COMPANY, THE: 4 stars
Rick Scully rated Fever pitch: 4 stars
Rick Scully rated Pigs in Heaven: 4 stars
Pigs in Heaven by Barbara Kingsolver
A phenomenal bestseller and winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for fiction, Pigs in Heaven continues the story …