Published: 1 September 2020 (Original was in 1908) Publisher: Manga Classics Inc Pages: 308 Format Read: Pocket Book App on I-phone Blurp: Siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert were planning to adopt an orphaned boy to help out around their farm, Green Gables – instead, they got Anne Shirley. A plucky redheaded girl with a vibrant […]
Read more "Manga Classics: Anne of Green Gables – L.M Montgomery"Published: 1915Publisher: N/APages: 98Format Read: Audible Blurp: This is the story of a young man who, transformed overnight into a giant beetle-like insect, becomes an object of disgrace to his family, an outsider in his own home, a quintessentially alienated man. A harrowing—though absurdly comic—meditation on human feelings of inadequacy, guilt, and isolation, The Metamorphosis has taken […]
Read more "Metamorphosis – Frans Kafka"Published: 1 January 2008Publisher: Black LibraryPages: 416Series: Horus Heresy Book 8Format Read: Physical Copy Blurp: Now that news of Horus’s treachery is in the open, a time of testing has come. Some Legions have already declared their allegiance to the Warmaster, while the loyalty of others lies firmly with the Emperor. As Horus deploys his […]
Read more "Battle for the Abyss – Ben Counter"I have been fortunate enough to have been given a few new books thanks to Black Library and Net Galley. Even though my back log of books for review far exceeds the amount of reading I can pull of in a short time, I still requested as I just cannot seem to be able to […]
Read more "The Heresy Grows…"Published: 5 June 2012Publisher: Tor BooksPages: 320Series: Stand AloneFormat Read: Audible Blurp: Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of the Universal Union since the year 2456. It’s a prestige posting, and Andrew is thrilled all the more to be assigned to the ship’s Xenobiology laboratory. Life couldn’t […]
Read more "Redshirts – John Scalzi"Published: Set for 8 September 2020 Publisher: Tokyopop/ Diamond Book Distributors Pages: 356 Series: Arai The Masterpiece (Vol 6) Format Read: Pocketbook App on I-phone Blurp: On the planet Aqua, a world once known as Mars, Akari Mizunashi has just made her home in the town of Neo-Venezia, a futuristic imitation of the ancient city […]
Read more "Aria: The Masterpiece Vol 6 – Kozue Amano"Before I start my small post of showing what books I will be looking at this month, I thought I could brag a bit about the fact that I have reached my yearly reading goal for 2020. For the past few years I set out to read at least 30 books a year, a easy […]
Read more "September 2020 Reading Plans"Published: 15 October 2019 Publisher: Black Library Pages: 576 Series: Deathwatch (#2 in the Steve Parker series) Format Read: Kindle on I-phone Blurp: Talon Squad return to action, hutning for a missing inquisitor on a world that has been claimed by the T’au Empire – but has their quarry been taken, or defected to the […]
Read more "Deathwatch: Shadowbreaker – Steve Parker"Published: 26 January 2012 Publisher: Orbit Pages: 924 Series: Riyria Revelations #3 Format Read: Audible Blurp: A FORCED WEDDING. A DOUBLE EXECUTION. TWO THIEVES HAVE OTHER PLANS. The New Empire intends to celebrate its victory over the Nationalists with a day that will never be forgotten. On the high holiday of Wintertide, they plan to […]
Read more "Heir of Novron – Micheal J. Sullivan"We are now well over the halfway mark of 2020, it has been a tough year, but I am close to my goal of reading 30 books this year. I believe the fact that I am close to reaching my target in books has also contributed to my lack of reading lust in the last […]
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