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Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Paradise Lost: 5 stars
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated A Scanner Darkly: 4 stars
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Gold Edition) (2022, Independently Published)
Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Gold Edition) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Here is a novel, glamorous, ironical, compassionate – a marvelous fusion into unity of the curious incongruities of the life …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Istanbul: 4 stars
Orhan Pamuk: Istanbul (Paperback, 2006, Vintage International)
Istanbul by Orhan Pamuk
A portrait, by turns intimate and panoramic, of one of the world's great cities, by its foremost man of letters. …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Azincourt: 4 stars
Bernard Cornwell: Azincourt (2008, HarperCollinsPublishers, HarperCollins Publishers)
Azincourt by Bernard Cornwell
"The greatest writer of historical adventures today" (Washington Post) tackles his richest, most thrilling subject yet — the heroic tale …
Slaughterhouse-five, Or, The Children's Crusade
Slaughterhouse-Five, also known as The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death is a science fiction infused anti-war novel by Kurt …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated George Orwell's 1984: 5 stars
George Orwell's 1984 by George Orwell, Empty Author
Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel, often referred to as 1984, is a dystopian social science fiction novel by the English novelist …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Berlin: 3 stars
Berlin by Antony Beevor
Berlin: The Downfall 1945 (also known as The Fall of Berlin 1945 in the US) is a narrative history by …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated L: 4 stars
L by Erlend Loe
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated The Gates of Rome (Emperor, Book 1): 3 stars
The Gates of Rome (Emperor, Book 1) by Conn Iggulden (Emperor (1))
The early life of Julius Caesar is recreated in a novel that brilliantly interweaves history and adventure. An epic tale …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated A Hat Full of Sky: 4 stars
A Hat Full of Sky by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #32)
WE SEE YOU. NOW WE ARE YOU.
No real witch would casually step out of their body, leaving it …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated The Fifth Elephant: 4 stars
The Fifth Elephant by Terry Pratchett
Everyone knows that the world is flat, and supported on the backs of four elephants. But weren't there supposed to …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Thief of Time: 4 stars
Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett
Everybody wants more time, which is why on Discworld only the experts can manage it—the venerable Monks of History, who …