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Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Days Without End: 3 stars
Days Without End by Sebastian Barry
Winner of the 2016 Costa Book of the Year and longlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize.
Sebastian Barry's …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated The White Boy Shuffle: 5 stars
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Flame Bearer: 4 stars
Bernard Cornwell: Flame Bearer (2016, HarperCollins Publishers Limited)
Flame Bearer by Bernard Cornwell
With Britain in an uneasy state of peace, Uhtred of Bebbanburg at last has the chance to take back the …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated How Soccer Explains the World: 3 stars
How Soccer Explains the World by Franklin Foer
Soccer is much more than a game, or even a way of life. It is a perfect window into the …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Homegoing: 5 stars
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Interesting Times: 4 stars
Interesting Times by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, Book 17)
"May you live in interesting times" is the worst thing one can wish on a citizen of Discworld -- especially …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Adults in the Room: 4 stars
Adults in the Room by Yanis Varoufakis
"After being swept into power with the left-wing Syriza party, Varoufakis attempts to renegotiate Greece's relationship with the EU--and sparks …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated The Shepherd's Crown: 4 stars
The Shepherd's Crown by Terry Pratchett (Discworld)
The final Discworld novel.
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Parable of the Talents: 4 stars
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler (Earthseed #2)
Environmental devastation and economic chaos have turned America into a land of depravity. Taking advantage of the situation, a zealous …
Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy, John Jennings: Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the sower (2020, Abrams ComicArts)
Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the sower by Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy, John Jennings
In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful journey toward a better future.
…Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Lavinia: 4 stars
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Stephen King's The Dark Tower: 5 stars
Stephen King: Cancion De Susannah / Song of Susannah (The Dark Tower) (Paperback, Spanish language)
Cancion De Susannah / Song of Susannah (The Dark Tower) by Stephen King
Susannah, now pregnant, has yet another taking control of her. The demon-mother, Mia, uses Susannah …