Book: A Clash of Kings Author: George R.R. Martin Year Published: 1999 Genre: Adult Fantasy Overall Rating: 3 stars Target Audience: Adults Romance/Sex: Lots, probably at about an “R” rating. Setting: Westeros mostly, one of the continents in the Song of Ice and Fire universe. Characters: Way, way too many. Plot: This book doesn’t really have a clear plot. Since the series is so large, there is no definite climax or resolution, or anything. I supposed the biggest plot is … [Read more...]
Apr 1, 2012
Blogger Book Club Review: Altered Carbon by Richard Morgan
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Book: Altered Carbon Author: Richard Morgan Year Published: 2002 Genre: Sci-fi/action Overall Rating: 2 stars Target Audience: Adults Romance/Sex: Rather gratuitous Setting: In the future, about 2500 or so Characters: Takeshi Kovacs, Laurens Bancroft, Kristin Ortega, Miriam Bancroft, lots of other people. There’s actually a lot of characters. Plot: The plot was a little hard to gather, as the first day in the book took about 100 pages, but eventually it got to the point. Takeshi … [Read more...]
Oct 17, 2011
Review: That Bad, Bad Cat by Claire Masurel
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Book: That Bad, Bad Cat! Author: Claire Masurel Year Published: 2002 Genre: First grade readers Overall Rating: 3 stars Target Audience: New readers Romance: None Setting: A house with a cat Characters: The bad cat and his family. Plot: In this story, a family has a bad cat. He is a terrible cat who gets into all kinds of trouble and messes. One day, he escapes. The family is sad and realizes that they don’t care how bad the cat is because they love him. Thoughts: This book is … [Read more...]
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