Category: Books
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The Way of Kings: Time Commitment of the Decade (How’s This Book?)
Written By: Brandon Sanderson As Part of the ‘Stormlight Archive‘ Series Published By: Tor Books Release Date: August 31st, 2010 Page Count: 1007 (Hardcover) Narrated By: Kate Reading and Michael Kramer Link to Purchase Consider this a follow-up to last week’s ‘TV Thursday‘ post. I’ll leave a link to that at the bottom of this…
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The Silmarillion: Religious History Textbook, Fantasy Edition
Written By: J.R.R. Tolkien Edited By: Christopher Tolkien Page Count: 365 Narrated By: Martin Shaw Published: September 15th, 1977 Link to Purchase Of all the writers that have ever published a book at any point in their lives, none have inspired me more than J.R.R. Tolkien. His characters and world inspired me more than anything…
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Good Omens: A Demon, An Angel, and The Anti-Christ (How’s This Book?)
Written By: Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman Published By: Gollancz (UK) and Workman (US) Narrated By: Martin Jarvis Page Count: 288 Release Date: May 1st, 1990 Link to Purchase (Amazon) On the 31st of this month, Amazon Prime will be debuting their latest original streaming series: ‘Good Omens‘. Naturally, the series trailer caught my eye,…
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Ready Player One: Not a Game I’d Play (How’s This Book?)
Author: Ernest Cline Published By: Random House Audio Version Narrated By: Wil Wheaton Page Count: 385 Publication Date: August 16th, 2011 Link to Purchase (Amazon) I can still remember when this book first came out. It took the world, or at least the corner of it I lived in, by storm! Most people I knew…
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Game of Thrones: No, Not the TV Show (How’s This Book?)
Book One of the ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’ Series Written By: George R. R. Martin Published By: Bantam Books Page Count: 835 Release Date: August 1st, 1996 Fucking hell. Where do I even start with this one? The Game of Thrones TV show is currently under a lot of fire. The fans hate it, the…
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