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Phil’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Phil’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Phil McGrail
Goodreads Author
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in The United States
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July 2008
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Daughter of Statues
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2008
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| I stopped about 50% of the way through the book. I was already debating putting it down before then, since basically nothing had happened to that point. The whole book was about a bunch of unlikeable characters who existed just to have sex and take h ...more | |
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This is like the fast food of the literary world. It was fun and enjoyable, but not a lot of substance. And you know what, I'm ok with that. This is the first lit-RPG that I've read. I wasn't sure what to expect at first, but once I got over the heav ...more |
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| This book reminded me of the Y/A books by Carlos Ruis Zafon. The setting has a folk horror feel to it, and the book is all about heart. There were times when this book was a little slow, but the relationships between the characters were real. The dif ...more | |
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| Another solid installment in the series. It's not the most cerebral plot line, but I can appreciate how the team needs to work within the logic and rules of the magic system. I read a lot of epic fantasy, this one isn't quite as deep, but I like it f ...more | |
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Part love letter to the outdoors, part common man vs. The Man, and part documentary on life in the mountains in the Northwest, The Big Burn was a compelling read full of people trying to do their best in a terrible situation. As someone who spends a ...more |
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“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
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“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
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“Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
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“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
― P.S. I Love You
― P.S. I Love You
