uhhuhthem rated The Dispossessed: 4 stars
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down …
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uhhuhthem rated The Autobiography of Malcolm X: 4 stars
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley, Malcolm X
Biography of the American black religious leader and activist who was born Malcolm Little, published in 1965. Written by Alex …
uhhuhthem rated The Hero of Ages: 5 stars
The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn Era One, #3)
To end the Final Empire and restore freedom, Vin killed the Lord Ruler. But as a result, the Deepness--the lethal …
uhhuhthem rated The Well of Ascension: 5 stars
The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson (The Mistborn Saga #2)
The impossible has been accomplished. The Lord Ruler -- the man who claimed to be god incarnate and brutally ruled …
uhhuhthem rated The Final Empire: 5 stars
The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn, #1)
For a thousand years the ash fell and no flowers bloomed. For a thousand years the Skaa slaved in misery …
uhhuhthem rated The Arrival: 4 stars
The Arrival by Shaun Tan
In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must …
Deathless by Catherynne M. Valente (duplicate) (Leningrad Diptych, #1)
Deathless is an alternate history novel by Catherynne M. Valente, combining the Russian fairy tale The Death of Koschei the …
uhhuhthem rated The Historian: 4 stars
uhhuhthem rated The Vampyre; a Tale: 3 stars
The Vampyre; a Tale by John William Polidori
The Vampyre*, a short gothic novel by John William Polidori, was first published in 1819 and is considered the first …
uhhuhthem rated Annihilation: 4 stars
Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer (Southern Reach, #1)
Area X has been cut off from the rest of the world for decades. Nature has reclaimed the last vestiges …
uhhuhthem rated The turn of the screw: 4 stars
The turn of the screw by Henry James (Modern Library classics)
"In The Turn of the Screw, a governess is haunted by ghosts from her young charges' past; Virginia Woolf said …
uhhuhthem rated Swamplandia!: 5 stars
Swamplandia! by Karen Russell
The Bigtree alligator wrestling dynasty is in decline. And Swamplandia!, the family's island home and theme park, in the Florida …
uhhuhthem rated The Strange Library: 4 stars
The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami
In a fantastical illustrated short novel, three people imprisoned in a nightmarish library plot their escape.
Orig: Fushigi na toshokan …
Ursula K. Le Guin: Hainish Novels and Stories Vol. 1 (LOA #296): Rocannon's World / Planet of Exile / City of Illusions / The Left Hand of Darkness / ... of America Ursula K. Le Guin Edition) by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Novels & Stories, #1)
The star-spanning story of humanity's colonization of other planets, Ursula K. Le Guin's visionary Hainish novels and stories redrew the …
uhhuhthem rated The demonologist: 1 star
The demonologist by Andrew Pyper
During a visit to Venice, Professor David Ullman--one of the world's leading authorities on demonic literature--witnesses a terror in a …