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John’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at John’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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John Durant
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June 2015
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The Lightning Seed (Messenger, #1)
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XML Programming Bible
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2003
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| While critiques of suburban life in America are now as cliche as duck lips in Instagram photos, this brilliant work by Richard Yates achieved it best if not perhaps first. The characters in this book exist as different versions of quiet desperation a ...more | |
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| Ms. Truman is a bit of an American Agatha Christie. She delivered dozens of murder mysteries set in the latter-half of the 20th century, and each one is wonderfully satisfying. This book, like all in her series, gets all the essentials quite right: s ...more | |
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| Every delightful syllable is evidence that this is no ghost-written slapdash "rock star" memoir. This is a deeply human narrative composed by a poet. It is a hard tale told by a tender and bleeding heart. Bono strives to maintain honesty about the lu ...more | |
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| Although some bits of O'Neill's work are being debated, he's done something incredible here: he gets us to take a very convincing fresh look at a sick tragedy that is one of the most consequential and rehashed events in modern American history. This ...more | |
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| It's Agatha Christie's stock characters doing what they do best! Don't overthink this. Just read it, and enjoy! ...more | |
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| This work is often ranked very high in the list of 20th century novels, and I add my witness that it is well deserved. Waugh gets you to care about its characters very quickly, and he brings their language, hopes, intentions, and regrets to life so v ...more | |
