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Listopia > Matthew Bane's votes on the list Starting Strong (8 Books)
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Mistborn (Mistborn, #1)
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"Amazingly 'Unique' Magic System.
Matthew
rated it 5 stars
Female Hero = Vin is superb! Stick it to the man Thief crew" See Review |
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The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
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"Wonderful story-telling.
Matthew
rated it 5 stars
Locke Lamora = AWESOME. Gritty Trickster - Thief crew Keeps you on your toes" See Review |
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The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
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"So gritty that I felt dirty in a good way.
Matthew
rated it 5 stars
Amazing characters well worn and lived in world "Real" / flawed characters San dan Glockta...just sayin'" See Review |
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The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1)
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"Read like an exciting movie or a well written video game.
Matthew
rated it 4 stars
Dirty-gritty world tough choices fully fleshed out world " See Review |
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Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
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"Utopia for some = dystopia for others.
Matthew
rated it 5 stars
Dog eat dog world twists and turns memorable characters" See Review |
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Heir to the Empire (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #1)
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"Star Wars 6-7 & 8 before Disney.
Matthew
rated it 5 stars
Admiral Thrawn is spectacular. Bad guys beat up good guys a bit The old Star Wars movie look and feel when reading this series" See Review |
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The Martian
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"Mark Watney makes this book.
Matthew
rated it 5 stars
Against all odds story. Twists and turns / ups and downs. Keeps you on your toes. Nerdom!" See Review |
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Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
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"Two worlds at once.
Matthew
rated it 5 stars
Tron meets Breakfast Club. MMORPG in 80's culture. Nerdom!" See Review |
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