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Pete’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Pete’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Pete Draper
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in Sheffield, The United Kingdom
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Joe Abercrombie, Scott Lynch
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April 2020
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“Be like a headland of rock on which the waves break incessantly; but it stands fast and around it the seething of the waters sinks to rest. Ah, unlucky am I, that this has befallen me! No, but rather, lucky am I, that though this has befallen me, yet am I still unhurt, neither crushed by the present nor dreading the future.”
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I would say this book was even better than Sharpe's Tiger. It's nice how it could be read as an individual book, but follows on well from the previous one. The characters are excellent, Sharpe still doesn't have a perfect moral compass, which is alway ...more |
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Jade City is an urban fantasy with a heavy focus on politics, power dynamics, and feuding gang families. Not the type of book I typically go for, but I’d heard so many good things about it that I decided to give it a try. Sadly, this book just is" Read more of this review » |
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“Be like a headland of rock on which the waves break incessantly; but it stands fast and around it the seething of the waters sinks to rest. Ah, unlucky am I, that this has befallen me! No, but rather, lucky am I, that though this has befallen me, yet am I still unhurt, neither crushed by the present nor dreading the future.”
― Complete Works of Marcus Aurelius
― Complete Works of Marcus Aurelius
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A place for readers/contributors of Reddit's /r/Fantasy subreddit to discuss books from the genre and see others' book lists and recommendations. ...more
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Hi there! SFFBC is a welcoming place for readers to share their love of speculative fiction through group reads, buddy reads, challenges, ...more
