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Brent’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Brent’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Brent Hayward’s Followers (73)
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Brent Hayward
Goodreads Author
Born
in London, The United Kingdom
Website
Member Since
September 2009
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Filaria
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published
2008
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13 editions
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The Fecund's Melancholy Daughter
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published
2011
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9 editions
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Chilling Tales: Evil I Did Dwell; Lewd Did I Live (Chilling Tales, #1)
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2011
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2 editions
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Head Full of Mountains
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2014
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4 editions
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Tesseracts 14: Strange Canadian Stories
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2010
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2 editions
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Broken Sun, Broken Moon
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published
2019
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3 editions
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Brent Hayward said:
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Got 1/2 way. Took a hiatus for a year. Trying again now, but coming at it from a different angle.
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Brent’s Recent Updates
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| Super short & sweet. Bit of a prose poem. Nice language, neologisms, tone. | |
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| I googled best book ever and this came up. So I read it. Pretty spectacular, for sure, but lagged toward the end and veered into hokey territory. Characters were numerous and great. It was funny, sad, informative. Maybe not the best book ever but up ...more | |
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| Three current plotlines follow three family members (of a doomed family) while a fourth follows a scientist hundreds of years ago. These lines bounce together a little, but not much. There's some nasty scenes, and the inevitable French-style t&a. Not ...more | |
“These mod cons, despite the brief excitement they generated, were basically chutes leading down to clay pipes, which in turn acted as simple conduits to the river, depositing the waste of the rich next to the waste of the poor, where the distinction was lost on the kholics, who attempted, each day, to clean it up.”
― The Fecund's Melancholy Daughter
― The Fecund's Melancholy Daughter
“Lunacy attracting lunacy. Then, of course, they encourage each other, I suppose, validate each other.”
― The Fecund's Melancholy Daughter
― The Fecund's Melancholy Daughter
“... he understood how little time comprised a life, and how tenacious and wondrous and frustrating the interim between oblivions could be.”
― Head Full of Mountains
― Head Full of Mountains
“Will I have to use a dictionary to read your book?" asked Mrs. Dodypol. "It depends," says I, "how much you used the dictionary before you read it.”
― Darconville's Cat
― Darconville's Cat
“I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”
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