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Book cover for "The dark tower"
Star rating for The dark tower
Series:
Dark Tower volume 7.
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
Description:
The final installment in the epic series completes the quest of Roland Deschain, who works to outmaneuver the increasingly desperate acts of his adversaries and confronts losses within his circle of companions.
Book cover for "The handmaid's tale"
Star rating for The handmaid's tale
Series:
Handmaid's tale volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
Description:
"This visionary novel. in which God and Government are joined, and America is run as a Puritanical Theoracy, can be read as a companion volume to Orwell's 1984-its verso, in fact. It gives you the same degree of chill, even as it suggests the varieties of tyrannical experience; it evokes the same kind of horror even as its mordant wit makes you smile." --E.L.Doctorow.
Book cover for "The hobbit, or, There and back again"
Star rating for The hobbit, or, There and back again
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.
Book cover for "Mostly harmless"
Star rating for Mostly harmless
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Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Description:
In the fifth volume of the Hitchhiker series, Random, the daughter of Arthur Dent, leaves her remote home planet on the edge of the universe to set out on a cross-galactic odyssey in search of her ancestors' native planet.
Book cover for "So long, and thanks for all the fish"
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Series:
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
Description:
Further adventures of Arthur Dent, Ford Prefect, and the all new voidoid gang upon returning to Earth after eight years of crazed wanderings around the galaxy in this science fiction spoof which continues "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe."
Book cover for "Something wicked this way comes"
Star rating for Something wicked this way comes
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Description:
Two boys' lives are changed forever when a sinister travelling carnival stops at their Illinois town. A strange carnival brings terror to the population of a small midwestern town
Book cover for "Song of Susannah"
Star rating for Song of Susannah
Series:
Dark Tower volume 6.
Average Rating:
3.9 stars
Description:
To give birth to her "chap," demon-mother Mia has usurped the body of Susannah Dean and used the power of Black Thirteen to transport to New York City in the summer of 1999. The city is strange to Susannah ... and terrifying to the "daughter of none," who shares her body and mind.
Book cover for "Wolves of the Calla"
Star rating for Wolves of the Calla
Series:
Dark Tower volume 5.
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Description:
Along with his companions, gunslinger Roland endeavors to reach and save the Dark Tower, a quest that is challenged by the evil wolves of Thunderclap, who are abducting the children of the residents of a town in the tower's shadow.