Posted October 24, 2018 (edited) Book Number: 6 Number Of Pages: 221 Book Title: Amos Daragon: Voyage aux enfer (english would be: Amos Daragon: Journeh to hell Author: Bryan Perro Summary: In this seventh volume, Amos was sent to hell by Enki. To go back in the world of livings he needs to go throught all nine levels of Hell. Edited October 24, 2018 by Little-Star Share this post Link to post
Posted October 29, 2018 Book Number: 5 Number Of Pages: 304 Book Title: Five Nights at Freddy's: The Twisted Ones Author: Scott Cawthon and Kira Breed-Wrisley Summary: The sequel to the first Five Nights at Freddy's takes place with the protagonists trying to adjust to life after the events of the first book. The daughter of the creator of the animatronics, Charlie, has to solve mysterious murders taking place in her hometown that look like they were done by her father's creations. Most of the original cast returns. Once again, Scott leaves us with more questions that we'll have to wait for the next book to resolve. Rating: 4/5 Share this post Link to post
Posted November 1, 2018 (edited) Book Number: 7 Number Of Pages: 215 Book Title: Amos Daragon et la cité de Pégase (english would be: Amos Daragon and the City of Pegasus) Author: Bryan Perro Summary: In this 8th book, Amos Daragon, once he was back from Hell, ended up in the city of of pegasus, where the icarians, half bird and half man creature, live. 8 read on 12, I really hope I'll be able to finish this serie before the end of 2018 ! Edited November 1, 2018 by Little-Star Share this post Link to post
Posted November 2, 2018 Book Number: 5 Number Of Pages: 747 Book Title: The Tommyknockers Author: Stephen King Summary: What Bobbi Anderson finds in the woods is about to change everything for Haven, Maine. tnoelemaK, Sister Monica Joan is one of my favorites, I'm so glad to hear she's the same in the actual memoir! I'll have to read it sometime. Share this post Link to post
Posted November 8, 2018 (edited) Book Number: 8 Number Of Pages: 219 Book Title: Amos Daragon : La toison d'or (eng would be: Amos Daragon: The Goldeb Fleece) Author: Bryan Perro Summary: In this 9th book, Barthelemy is looking after the golden fleece, that legend says it would make him invicible. On the other side, Amos Daragon must find it and destroy it before Barthelemy can find it. Only 3 books left to read. Edited November 8, 2018 by Little-Star Share this post Link to post
Posted November 8, 2018 Book Number: 6 Number Of Pages: 368 Book Title: Closer to the Heart (Valdemar: The Herald Spy) Author: Mercedes Lackey Summary: Heralds Mags and Amily must thwart a plot that would send Valdemar to war against one of its neighboring countries, all while figuring out who was behind it. I wasn't as fond of this one, Mercedes Lackey rushed to the ending, which was disappointing. The climax was also a letdown. Rating: 3/5 Share this post Link to post
Posted November 18, 2018 (edited) Book Number: 9 Number Of Pages: 208 Book Title:Amos Daragon: la grande croisade (Amos Daragon the great crusade) Author: Bryan Perro Summary:In this book, after Barthelemy found the golden fleece, he became invinsible and started a big crusade against "evil". Amos Daragon must stop him before he kills to many innoncent people. Edited November 18, 2018 by Little-Star Share this post Link to post
Posted November 22, 2018 (edited) Book Number: 33 Number Of Pages: 444 Book Title: Utvandrarna Author: Vilhelm Moberg Summary: The first of four books about a Swedish family deciding to emigrate to Minnesota, America in the 1850s. Book Number: 34 Number Of Pages: 490 Book Title: Invandrarna Author: Vilhelm Moberg Summary: Book #2. After a long sea journey they arrive in NYC and begin the last part of the journey to reach their settlement. Book Number: 35 Number Of Pages: 535 Book Title: Nybyggarna Author: Vilhelm Moberg Summary: Book #3 focuses on the family's day to day life, trying to adapt to their new homeland and survive on their new farm. Book Number: 36 Number Of Pages: 312 Book Title: Sista brevet till Sverige Author: Vilhelm Moberg Summary: Years has past since they left Sweden and the children are starting to grow up. Book #4 also takes place during the civil war and Dakota conflict. Book Number: 37 Number Of Pages: 445 Book Title: Bokhandeln på Riverside Drive Author: Frida Skybäck Summary: Charlotte inherits a bookstore from her late aunt and moves from Sweden to England to take care of the details. Book Number: 38 Number Of Pages: 346 Book Title: Bad Girls Don't Die Author: Katie Alender Summary: Alexis' younger sister has an obsession with dolls, it seems one of them may be possessed. Book Number: 39 Number Of Pages: 357 Book Title: Kvinnan som gick till sängs i ett år Author: Sue Townsend Summary: Eva has had enough of being the always dutiful wife and mother and caretaker of her family. When her kids leave for college she climbs into bed and stays there, refusing to get up other than to go to the bathroom. Book Number: 40 Number Of Pages: 352 Book Title: The Next Always #1 Author: Nora Roberts Summary: The Montgomery brothers are restoring the historical inn in town. Clare, the bookshop owner, and one of the Montgomery brothers fall for each other. Book Number: 41 Number Of Pages: 306 Book Title: The Last Boyfriend #2 Author: Nora Roberts Summary: Work on the in is coming along nicely. Brother number two and one of Clare's friends fall for each other. Book Number: 42 Number Of Pages: 324 Book Title: The Perfect Hope #3 Author: Nora Roberts Summary: The inn is finished and the innkeeper and the third brother fall for each other. (Anyone notice a theme here?) Book Number: 43 Number Of Pages: 341 Book Title: Gather the Daughters Author: Jennie Melamed Summary: A cult on an isolated island. All daughters are wives-in-training and bred like cattle. When they've had enough children and performed their duty they're forced to take the final draught, ending their life. Book Number: 44 Number Of Pages: 303 Book Title: Tyst väntan Author: Liz Nugent Summary: Lydia lives in a perfect house (/mansion), with her perfect husband and their perfect son. Then the disappearance of a young girl changes everything. Book Number: 45 Number Of Pages: 477 Book Title: Rich Boy Author: Caroline Ringskog Ferrada-Noli Summary: The extremely pretentious story of the lives of mother and daughter and their different struggles growing up and living in a world dominated by the men around them. Rating: 0/5 Book Number: 46 Number Of Pages: 366 Book Title: Krigsdagböcker 1939-1945 Author: Astrid Lindgren Summary: Diaries by Astrid Lindgren, depicting life in Sweden during WW2. Book Number: 47 Number Of Pages: 578 Book Title: Norra Latin Author: Sara Engmark Elfgren Summary: Something is not quite right at Norra Latin, the high school where Tamar has just started her first semester. Book Number: 48 Number Of Pages: 375 Book Title: Kärringar Author: Helene Uri Summary: Four women meet at an evening class in Latin. After talking they realise they have something in common; they're all sick and tired of the men around them, and decide to do something about it. Book Number: 49 Number Of Pages: 298 Book Title: Chavs Author: Owen Jones Summary: The journalist Owen Jones investigates the demonization of the working class in Britain. Book Number: 50 Number Of Pages: 154 Book Title: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Author: L. Frank Baum Summary: Dorothy and her dog is picked up by a tornado and set down far away from home. In order to find her way back home she must first find the Wizard of Oz. Edited November 22, 2018 by tnoelemaK Share this post Link to post
Posted November 25, 2018 Book Number: 10 Number Of Pages: 213 Book Title: Amos Daragon: Le masque de l'Ether (Amos Daragon: The ether mask) Author: Bryan Perro Summary: At the end of the other book, when he receive the last stones for his Earth mask, Amos because a stone status and his friends have to go on a journey to get him back. During that time, Amos was on a spiritual journey to find the ether mask, the one that will unite his powers on the diferent elements to help him succed on his quest to get back the world's balance. Share this post Link to post
Posted November 28, 2018 Book Number: 7 Number Of Pages: 138 Book Title: The Bridge of San Luis Rey Author: Thornton Wilder Summary: This story revolves around the tragic collapse of a bridge in Peru that killed five people, and a monk who witnessed it searching for the answer for why it happened to them. It's a beautiful kaleidoscope about these people's lives, love, and faith in a world that seems cruel. Very touching and well-written. Rating: 5/5 Share this post Link to post
Posted December 7, 2018 Book Number: 11 Number Of Pages: 210 Book Title: Amos Daragon:La fin des dieux (Amos Daragon: The end of the gods) Author: Bryan Perro Summary:In this 12th and last book,Amos Daragon needs to find the other 3 masks wearer to be able to destroy the gods and reach harmony in the world. Share this post Link to post
Posted December 27, 2018 Book Number: 8 Number Of Pages: 478 Book Title: Time Traveled Tales: Volume 1 Editor: Jean Rabe Summary: This is an anthology whose central theme revolves around time. There are 25 stories here, some by repeat authors. Rating: 3/5 Share this post Link to post
Posted January 2, 2019 (edited) Book Number: 12 Number Of Pages: 233 Book Title: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Heaven (Or, How I Made Peace With the Paranormal and Stigmatized Zealots & Cynics in the Process) Author: Corey Taylor Summary: In his second "biographic" book, Corey Taylor (singer of Slipknot and Stone Sour) shares with us his experiences with ghosts and how he sees the paranormal in general. Edited March 14, 2019 by Little-Star Share this post Link to post
Posted January 7, 2019 (edited) Book Number: 9 Number Of Pages: 384 Book Title: His Majesty's Dragon Author: Naomi Novik Summary: The first book in the series about dragons fighting against Napoleon instead of airships, it covers how the naval captain Will Laurence came to be with his dragon Temeraire. Rating: 4/5 Book Number: 10 Number Of Pages: 354 Book Title: Athena's Daughters Volume 2 Editors: Maggie Allen and Janine K. Spendlove Summary: This is the second Athena's Daughters anthology, centered around the themes of feminism. All female writers, all female protagonists. Rating: 3/5 Edited January 19, 2019 by purpledragonclaw Share this post Link to post
Posted January 21, 2019 Book Number: 6 Number Of Pages: 112 Book Title: The Hound of the Baskervilles Author: Arthur Conan Doyle Summary: Sherlock Holmes solves the case of a mysterious family curse. Book Number: 7 Number Of Pages: 1141 Book Title: The Stand Author: Stephen King Summary: A superflu wipes out nearly all of humanity. Forces of good and evil battle it out as society struggles to rebuild itself. Share this post Link to post
Posted January 22, 2019 1 hour ago, GhostMouse said: Book Number: 7 Number Of Pages: 1141 Book Title: The Stand Author: Stephen King Summary: A superflu wipes out nearly all of humanity. Forces of good and evil battle it out as society struggles to rebuild itself. I have it in my bookshelf on the to read list, is it any good ? Share this post Link to post
Posted January 25, 2019 (edited) On 1/21/2019 at 8:02 PM, Little-Star said: I have it in my bookshelf on the to read list, is it any good ? It was really good! There are some others of his that I like better, but that's not because The Stand was bad, just because I prefer the others. Book Number: 8 Number Of Pages: 182 Book Title: The Haunting of Hill House Author: Shirley Jackson Summary: An occult scholar gathers a team to investigate the mysteries within the walls of Hill House. Edited January 25, 2019 by GhostMouse Share this post Link to post
Posted February 5, 2019 Book Number: 11 Number Of Pages: 432 Book Title: Throne of Jade Editors: Naomi Novik Summary: The second book in the Temeraire series features Laurence trying to convince a Chinese envoy that he is worthy of keeping his dragon, who was meant to be a gift for Napoleon, traveling to China to accomplish the task. Rating: 4/5 Share this post Link to post
Posted February 6, 2019 (edited) Book Number:13 Number Of Pages: 303 Book Title:Les chevaliers d'Émeraude: Le feu dans le ciel (The Knights of Emrald: The fire in the sky) - 1/12 Author:[/b] Anne Robillard Summary: A purple girl named Kira, born from the rape against the Queen Fan of Shola by the black emperor Amecareth, The knights will have to defend the continent against the beast. In this first book, the order of knights of emerald is reborn after centuries with magic people. They have to face a first fight when Amecareth sent soldiers to get her daughter back. Edited February 6, 2019 by Little-Star Share this post Link to post
Posted March 1, 2019 Book Number: 9, 10, & 11 Number Of Pages: 208, 352, & 352 Book Title: Annihilation, Authority, & Acceptance (The Southern Reach Trilogy or Area X) Author: Jeff Vandermeer Summary: A biologist joins the twelfth expedition into the mysterious Area X. (I wanted to summarize these together so as not to spoil the trilogy.) I really enjoyed this one. If you liked the movie, definitely read it. The movie is very different story-wise but the tone is similar. Share this post Link to post
Posted March 5, 2019 (edited) Book number: 14 Number Of Pages: 474 Book Title: Les Chevaliers d'Émeraude - Les dragons de l'empereur noir (would roughly translate as: Knights of Emerald - The Black Emperor's dragons) 2/12 Author: Anne Robillard Summary: seven years passed since the emperor last send soldiers attacking the humans, meanwhile he sent dragon eggs to distract the knights and his sorcerer to get his daughter back. Edited March 5, 2019 by Little-Star Share this post Link to post
Posted March 14, 2019 Book Number: 12 Number Of Pages: 290 Book Title: Carrie Author: Stephen King Summary: Carrie has been bullied by her peers and abused by her obsessively religious mother, but she has a hidden power; telekinesis. Book Number: 13, 14, & 15 Number Of Pages: 111, 100, & 115 Book Title: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, & Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones Author: Alvin Schwartz Summary: Collections of scary stories from folklore and other sources, with some discussion of the origins. The stories are generally appropriate for children and the nightmare-inducing illustrations are appropriate for no one. Share this post Link to post
Posted March 16, 2019 Book Number: 15 Number Of Pages: 473 Book Title: Les chevaliers d'émeraude : Piège au Royaume des Ombres (would translate aproximatively as Knights of Emerald: Trapped in the Shadow Kingdom) - 3/12 Author: Anne Robillard Summary: Kira is now fifteen and is a squire like she always wanted to be. A prophecy announced someone that would be able to destroy the dark emperor, and that person is now born and the emperor send his soldiers to find him and kill him while he is still a newborn. The knights aldo need to help of hybrids from the sorcerer and discover a land in the north. Share this post Link to post
Posted March 21, 2019 (edited) Book Number: 16 Number Of Pages: 489 Book Title: Les chevaliers d'émeraude : La Princesse Rebelle (aprox translation: Knights of Emerald: The rebelious princess) 4/12 Author: Anne Robillard Summary: Kira is now 19 years old and officially become a knight. Meanwhile, a new enemy appear, humanoid lizard raiding their villages stealing only women and girls. Edited March 21, 2019 by Little-Star Share this post Link to post
Posted March 28, 2019 (edited) Book Number: 17 Number Of Pages:474 Book Title: Les chevalier d'émeraude - l'ile des lézards. (Aprox translation: Knights of Emerald - The Lizards island) 5/12 Author:Anne Robillard Summary: When the lizards attacked the continent a few months earlier in the previous book, they kidnapped women and girls to be able to reproduce, in this book the knights sail to their island to bring back the humans. Using an old prophecy to their adventage, they try to heal their sick females. Also a new enemy attacked the human continent. Edited March 28, 2019 by Little-Star Share this post Link to post
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