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Aztec 240 reviews
Gary Jennings
Forge Books, 2006
lost civilization come alive
+ A great historical novel that doesn't bog down
+ Good, gory read
+ Amazing journey through pre-Columbian Central America
+ Simply AMAZING
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, Day 1)346 reviews
Patrick Rothfuss
DAW Hardcover, 2007
Life Changing
+ An Engaging, Gripping Read
+ I'm hooked!!
+ Excellent
+ Fantasy 101
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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)1502 reviews
George R.R. Martin
Spectra, 1997
Wait for the last 3 books to come out
+ Love This Book! (note for Kindle owners)
+ Arrived Late To This Party
+ Hard to follow all the plot threads, but brilliant writing
+ Great Fantasy Series...here's why
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Noble House73 reviews
James Clavell
Dell, 1984
A MASTERPIECE WORTHY OF THE TAIPAN!
+ I have read it twice, given enough time I will read it again.
+ Wonderful!
+ Another Great Entry in the Asian Saga
+ An interesting look at high powered business in Hong Kong
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Dune (Dune Chronicles, Book 1)1030 reviews
Frank Herbert
Ace, 1990
3 thoughts about "Dune"
+ One of my first loves!
+ Mesmerizing fantasy world created
+ The Greatest Sci-Fi Tale Ever Told
+ Gift
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River God: A Novel of Ancient Egypt241 reviews
Wilbur Smith
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1995
Terrific story with lots of cultural info as well
+ River God is great reading
+ Interesting
+ Enjoyable read
+ Great book
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Shogun303 reviews
James Clavell
Dell, 1976
Step Inside Feudal Japan
+ Good stuff
+ A Classic Epic of Breathtaking Scope
+ Loosen the Jesses on the Falcon of Your Soul!
+ An old favorite...
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Raptor37 reviews
Gary Jennings
Bantam, 1993
A vocabulary junkie's dream
+ Not for the Namby-Pamby, but Inspirational for the Adventurous
+ Easily my favorite by Jennings
I have always considered myself to be a relatively educated person. But I have to say the level of the English language this author uses even kicks my well educated behind. The story he tells is enthralling with all its twists and turns. The glimpse into the past he gives us is fascinating. I ...
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The Pillars of the Earth (Deluxe Edition) (Oprah's Book Club)1246 reviews
Ken Follett
NAL Trade, 2007
WHICH IS SEXIER, PILLARS OR WORLD WITHOUT END?
+ Have patience, it's worth it
+ Good historical fiction
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS!!! MUST READ, ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THAT TIME PERIOD AND ARE A FAN OF CATHEDRAL ARCHITECTURE. PLUS SO MUCH HOT AND STEAMY ROMANCE!
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River God: A Novel of Ancient Egypt241 reviews
Wilbur Smith
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1995
Terrific story with lots of cultural info as well
+ River God is great reading
+ Interesting
+ Enjoyable read
+ Great book
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Raptor37 reviews
Gary Jennings
Bantam, 1993
A vocabulary junkie's dream
+ Not for the Namby-Pamby, but Inspirational for the Adventurous
+ Easily my favorite by Jennings
I have always considered myself to be a relatively educated person. But I have to say the level of the English language this author uses even kicks my well educated behind. The story he tells is enthralling with all its twists and turns. The glimpse into the past he gives us is fascinating. I ...
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Shogun303 reviews
James Clavell
Dell, 1976
Step Inside Feudal Japan
+ Good stuff
+ A Classic Epic of Breathtaking Scope
+ Loosen the Jesses on the Falcon of Your Soul!
+ An old favorite...
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The Pillars of the Earth (Deluxe Edition) (Oprah's Book Club)1246 reviews
Ken Follett
NAL Trade, 2007
WHICH IS SEXIER, PILLARS OR WORLD WITHOUT END?
+ Have patience, it's worth it
+ Good historical fiction
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS!!! MUST READ, ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THAT TIME PERIOD AND ARE A FAN OF CATHEDRAL ARCHITECTURE. PLUS SO MUCH HOT AND STEAMY ROMANCE!
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Dune (Dune Chronicles, Book 1)1030 reviews
Frank Herbert
Ace, 1990
3 thoughts about "Dune"
+ One of my first loves!
+ Mesmerizing fantasy world created
+ The Greatest Sci-Fi Tale Ever Told
+ Gift
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Aztec240 reviews
Gary Jennings
Forge Books, 2006
lost civilization come alive
+ A great historical novel that doesn't bog down
+ Good, gory read
+ Amazing journey through pre-Columbian Central America
+ Simply AMAZING
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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)1502 reviews
George R.R. Martin
Spectra, 1997
Wait for the last 3 books to come out
+ Love This Book! (note for Kindle owners)
+ Arrived Late To This Party
+ Hard to follow all the plot threads, but brilliant writing
+ Great Fantasy Series...here's why
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Noble House73 reviews
James Clavell
Dell, 1984
A MASTERPIECE WORTHY OF THE TAIPAN!
+ I have read it twice, given enough time I will read it again.
+ Wonderful!
+ Another Great Entry in the Asian Saga
+ An interesting look at high powered business in Hong Kong
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|
|
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|
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, Day 1)346 reviews
Patrick Rothfuss
DAW Hardcover, 2007
Life Changing
+ An Engaging, Gripping Read
+ I'm hooked!!
+ Excellent
+ Fantasy 101
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