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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson on his most personal journey yet: into his own childhood in America's Mid-West.Some say that the first hint …
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 …
Journey to the Center of the Earth (Graphic Classics) by Jules Verne
Three explorers descend to the center of the earth, where they encounter tumultuous storms, wild prehistoric animals, and fierce cavemen.
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated The Two Towers: 4 stars
The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the …
Terry Pratchett: Carpe Jugulum (Discworld #23; Witches #6) (1999, HarperPrism)
Carpe Jugulum (Discworld #23; Witches #6) by Terry Pratchett
Carpe Jugulum (; Latatian for "seize the throat", cf. Carpe diem) is a comic fantasy novel by English writer Terry …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated The Return of the King: 4 stars
J. R. R. Tolkien: The Return of the King (Paperback, 2008, HarperCollins)
The Return of the King by J. R. R. Tolkien
THE RETURN OF THE KING, which brings to a close the great epic of war and adventure begun in The …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated In a sunburned country: 4 stars
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Elling: 4 stars
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Don't Panic: 5 stars
Don't Panic by Neil Gaiman, David K. Dickson, M. J. Simpson, and 1 other
'It's all absolutely devastatingly true -- except the bits that are lies' Douglas Adams
Don't Panic celebrates the life …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Vernon God Little: 3 stars
Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre
Teenager Vernon Gregory Little's life has been changed by the Columbine-style slaughter of a group of students at his high …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated El Hobbit / the Hobbit: 4 stars
J. R. R. Tolkien: El Hobbit / the Hobbit (Hardcover, Spanish language, 2004, Minotauro)
El Hobbit / the Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Hobbit is a tale of high adventure, undertaken by a company of dwarves in search of dragon-guarded gold. A …
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Assassins: 4 stars
Eivind (like the Terrible) rated Mort: a novel of Discworld: 3 stars
Terry Pratchett: Mort (Paperback, 2001, HarperTorch)
Mort: a novel of Discworld by Terry Pratchett (Discworld (4))
Death takes on an apprentice who's an individual thinker.