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Roxanne’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Roxanne’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Roxanne Halpine Ward’s Followers (59)
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Roxanne Halpine Ward
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This Electric Glow
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2012
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2 editions
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| Not as good as the first book. Freya is a very annoying character through the whole first half of this book, and while it’s vindicating that she actually comes to realize this, that doesn’t quite do enough to mitigate the fact that I had to follow al ...more | |
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| Not as good as the first book. Freya is a very annoying character through the whole first half of this book, and while it’s vindicating that she actually comes to realize this, that doesn’t quite do enough to mitigate the fact that I had to follow al ...more | |
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| The thing I both enjoyed and hated about this duology is what a flawed character Freya is. She keeps making really stupid, contradictory decisions, but she’s also like 19 years old, so it’s pretty true to what you would actually expect from a person ...more | |
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| This was a fun read, but without some of the depth that I’ve come to expect from Olivia Dade, possibly because it’s told only from a single point of view. I still also have a lot of questions about how the whole zombie situation came to be and the lo ...more | |
“The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.”
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“It's a terrible thing to be alone -- yes it is -- it is -- but don't lower your mask until you have another mask prepared beneath -- as terrible as you like -- but a mask.”
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“More than any other form of entertainment, video games tend to divide rooms into Us and Them. We are, in effect, admitting that we like to spend our time shooting monsters, and They are, not unreasonably, failing to find the value in that.”
― Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter
― Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter
“You don’t have a soul, Doctor. You are a soul. You have a body, temporarily.”
― A Canticle for Leibowitz
― A Canticle for Leibowitz
“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
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Kristina
Mar 11, 2009 04:15PM
You've gone nuts! I have a few of these books you just added, if you ever want to borrow. (Brief History, Glass Books, Book Thief, Lake of Dead Languages... I also have some Egypt book by Zahi Hawass, but not the one you listed.)
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Okay seriously. Take a break from reading and watch TV for once! I can't keep up with you!
Hey, this is fun! Thanks for giving me another way to spend too much time online. :)
