Book Reviews

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Gardens of the Moon (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 1) Cover
Rating:3.8/5

Gardens of the Moon Review

Malazan thrills with deep characters, a rich yet complex mythology, and a writing style that's both immersive and challenging. Worth the effort for fantasy lovers!
Rating:3.6/5

The Marsh King’s Daughter Review

Helena's past and present clash in 'The Marsh King's Daughter'. It’s a wild ride with a gripping plot, complex characters, and raw writing style. Keep snacks nearby!
Rating:3.6/5

a nearly normal family Review

In 'A Nearly Normal Family', Edvardsson nails the suspense. Characters shine, but plot gets a bit bumpy. Pacing keeps you hooked, though it drags sometimes. Fresh, yet repetitive. Worth a read!
And Then There Were None cover
Rating:4.5/5

And Then There Were None Review

Agatha Christie's 'And Then There Were None' hooks you with suspense and plot twists. The eerie island setting adds to the drama. Minor flaws, but still a thrilling read!
Dune (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) Cover
Rating:4.3/5

Dune Review

‘Dune’ is a sci-fi gem. Herbert's world-building, deep characters, and political intrigue grip you. It's dense but rewarding. Perfect for those who love epic adventures. Some scenes drag, but still worth it.
Of the Social Contract and Other Political Writings Cover
Rating:3.5/5

Of the Social Contract Review

In 'The Social Contract', Rousseau makes you think about political power like choosing pizza toppings—everyone has a say! Complex but rewarding. Worth a read if you love political philosophy.
The Witcher Boxed Set: Blood of Elves, The Time of Contempt, Baptism of Fire, The Tower of Swallows, The Lady of the Lake Cover
Rating:4.5/5

The Witcher Boxed Set Review

The Witcher books mix dark themes with humor, vibrant world-building, and engaging characters. Though the timelines can confuse at times, the journey with Geralt is worth every page. Read it for an adventure you won't forget.
Project Hail Mary: A Novel Cover
Rating:4/5

Project Hail Mary Review

Andy Weir's books combine thrilling plots, memorable characters, and real science. The heavy jargon can be a lot, but his wit and clever style make it worth the read for any sci-fi nerd.
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End Series, 1) Cover
Rating:4.3/5

They Both Die at the End Review

Mateo and Rufus's journey in 'They Both Die at the End' is a heart-wrenching tale. Adam Silvera captures raw emotions and deep bonds, despite its predictable ending. A few pacing issues, but a must-read!