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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) 3590 reviews
J.K. Rowling
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2006
the begining of lord voldmort is revealed.
+ Know your enemy
+ Another winner
+ I loved this book.
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) 5428 reviews
J.K. Rowling
Scholastic Press, 1998
Anniversary Edition nice but not essential.
+ It's hard to believe it's been a decade since we first met Harry.
+ Great start to a great seies
+ A Few Nice Extras
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I Am Legend 512 reviews
Richard Matheson
Tor Books, 2007
Unique like the movie, but not the same
+ A Fantastic Read, Worthy Among the Great Horror Stories
+ Much different than the movie...
After seeing the movie, I wanted to know more, so I picked up the book. I discovered this is actually a short story & was totally different than the movie.
Like a lot of books, the story starts out in the present. However, Matheson did not delve into the past's details & when he did, it wasn't ...
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5)5871 reviews
J. K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2004
Excellent audio-book!
+ My second favorite of the series
+ Harry experiences the darkness in the world first hand
+ J.K. Rowling Rocks!!!
+ One of my favorites in the whole series.
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2)2656 reviews
J.K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 1999
The series is getting good!
+ The weakest of the series.
+ Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets on CD
+ A solid sequel
+ Good fantasy book for children
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Protect and Defend: A Thriller116 reviews
Vince Flynn
Atria Books, 2007
Mitch Rapp Rocks!
+ non stop action!
+ Get Out of the Way
+ Another Rapp Thriller
+ Mitch Rapp on the Warpath Again
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Infected: A Novel181 reviews
Scott Sigler
Crown, 2008
Don't scratch that itch!
+ So horrific you can't turn away...
+ A Fun Page Turner Read!!!
Infected: A Novel
His podcasts are great. This book is even greater!
Whatever else that I do for the rest of my life, I will never, NEVER scratch an itch again without thinking about the events in this book!
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4)5176 reviews
J.K. Rowling
Scholastic Press, 2000
A little darker...
+ The Fourth Book of Potter
+ GREAT BOOKS -- great find
+ An amazing novel
+ Pure Epic-ness!
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3)2598 reviews
J.K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré
Scholastic, 1999
Dive deeper into Harry's personal life
+ The series truly begins.
+ Better than the First Two
+ An amazing novel
+ Good plot advancement but some weak elements
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7)3221 reviews
J. K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007
Great book!
+ Welcom to the end of a great saga
+ Adding to the Collection
+ Best Book Ever
+ Great book!
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Double Cross (Alex Cross) 168 reviews
James Patterson
Little, Brown and Company, 2007
Cross keeps getting pulled back in
+ I love Alex Cross
Alex Cross has been trying to live a more stable life for his children, and for his mental health. However, when a twisted killer - the Audience Killer - who lives for the attention granted by his killings starts to stalk the city, Alex is drawn back in. This killer stages his killings as a ...
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His Dark Materials Trilogy (The Golden Compass; The Subtle Knife; The Amber Spyglass)1086 reviews
Philip Pullman
Laurel Leaf, 2003
The Death of Dogma and the Birth of Joy
+ Escape to another world
+ "His Dark Materials" by Philip Pullman
I just finished re-reading Phillip Pullman's astonishing trilogy for the third time. No, I'm not an eager 11-year-old desperate for a Potter substitute. I'm a thirty-two year old English teacher happily immersed in the modern day renaissance that is children's fantasy. Of course, like any ...
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I Am Legend512 reviews
Richard Matheson
Tor Books, 2007
Unique like the movie, but not the same
+ A Fantastic Read, Worthy Among the Great Horror Stories
+ Much different than the movie...
After seeing the movie, I wanted to know more, so I picked up the book. I discovered this is actually a short story & was totally different than the movie.
Like a lot of books, the story starts out in the present. However, Matheson did not delve into the past's details & when he did, it wasn't ...
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Double Cross (Alex Cross)168 reviews
James Patterson
Little, Brown and Company, 2007
Cross keeps getting pulled back in
+ I love Alex Cross
Alex Cross has been trying to live a more stable life for his children, and for his mental health. However, when a twisted killer - the Audience Killer - who lives for the attention granted by his killings starts to stalk the city, Alex is drawn back in. This killer stages his killings as a ...
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His Dark Materials Trilogy (The Golden Compass; The Subtle Knife; The Amber Spyglass)1086 reviews
Philip Pullman
Laurel Leaf, 2003
The Death of Dogma and the Birth of Joy
+ Escape to another world
+ "His Dark Materials" by Philip Pullman
I just finished re-reading Phillip Pullman's astonishing trilogy for the third time. No, I'm not an eager 11-year-old desperate for a Potter substitute. I'm a thirty-two year old English teacher happily immersed in the modern day renaissance that is children's fantasy. Of course, like any ...
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4)5176 reviews
J.K. Rowling
Scholastic Press, 2000
A little darker...
+ The Fourth Book of Potter
+ GREAT BOOKS -- great find
+ An amazing novel
+ Pure Epic-ness!
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3)2598 reviews
J.K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré
Scholastic, 1999
Dive deeper into Harry's personal life
+ The series truly begins.
+ Better than the First Two
+ An amazing novel
+ Good plot advancement but some weak elements
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7)3221 reviews
J. K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007
Great book!
+ Welcom to the end of a great saga
+ Adding to the Collection
+ Best Book Ever
+ Great book!
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2)2656 reviews
J.K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 1999
The series is getting good!
+ The weakest of the series.
+ Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets on CD
+ A solid sequel
+ Good fantasy book for children
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Infected: A Novel181 reviews
Scott Sigler
Crown, 2008
Don't scratch that itch!
+ So horrific you can't turn away...
+ A Fun Page Turner Read!!!
Infected: A Novel
His podcasts are great. This book is even greater!
Whatever else that I do for the rest of my life, I will never, NEVER scratch an itch again without thinking about the events in this book!
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