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Mikhail’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mikhail’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Mikhail S. Rekun’s Followers (47)
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805 friends
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Mikhail S. Rekun
Goodreads Author
Member Since
November 2013
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How Russia Lost Bulgaria, 1878–1886: Empire Unguided
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2018
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2 editions
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* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.
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| Very good history of the Civil Rights Movement as a whole, with an emphasis on what worked and what didn't. Ricks does tend to overemphasize his military analogy, a remnant of his reportorial background, but overall, very good book. ...more | |
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| ....meh. Not terrible, but the author is deeply concerned that you might for even a second be confused as to who the Good Guys and the Bad Guys are. Subtlety is a bit of a dying art, it seems. | |
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| Surface-level, it's basically a satire of startup culture and a satire of urban fantasy, but unlike a lot of books like that it has very good bones (characterization, plotting, pacing) that make it a lot of fun. Had an absolute blast reading it. ...more | |
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| Good overall, though I definitely feel like the series is spinning its wheels a bit since the Faceless Man left the scene. | |
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“While money can't buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of misery.”
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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
“When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'.”
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“From the moment I picked up your book until I put it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.”
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“Men are so simple of mind, and so much dominated by their immediate needs, that a deceitful man will always find plenty who are ready to be deceived.”
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Doorways in the Sand
— 22 members
— last activity Apr 29, 2016 08:29AM
Welcome! A flash group to coordinate and share about Doorways in the Sand by Roger Zelazny, nominated for a Hugo and a Nebula. One of his personal fav ...more
The Long Way... To a Common Orbit flash group
— 23 members
— last activity May 03, 2017 05:52PM
A flash group read means grab it quick, read it quick, pop in often. Tor has a sample chapter of The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet here: http://w ...more
The Folly Irregulars
— 203 members
— last activity May 26, 2026 03:09PM
A place to discuss and wax enthusiastic about Aaronovitch's Peter Grant series. ...more
