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Ferren & The Angel (Heaven and Earth Trilogy) 1 review Richard Harland
Penguin Global, 2004
"It was the Start of the Invasion of Heaven..."
Never before have I read a book with such epic proportions, such potential and such originality - and yet was written so carelessly and simplistically. What promises to be a future-fantasy-adventure along the lines of Philip Pullman's amazing "His Dark Materials" trilogy, instead reads like sci-fi ...
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Gabriel 25 reviews Andy Whitfield, Samantha Noble
Sony Pictures, 2008
I was surprised.
+ Dark, intense, and overall quite good
This Australian import was touted as low budget, though you won't think that watching it. As a result, it is a more character driven film that lives up to the all the effort and care that went into the production and the story itself.
The cover can be interpreted as a bit cheesy, but don't let ...
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Revolt of the Angels 4 reviews Anatole France
Wildside Press, 2003
Not your ordinary plot
+ Heavenly Coup + Revolt of the French? + one of my favorite novels
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Childermass 4 reviews Wyndham Lewis
Riverrun Pr, 2001
paperback not hardcover
+ Meet the Bailiff + This book is also extremely hard to read.
amazon does not have the hardcover of this book despite what this page says. i've ordered it twice and they are both paperback.
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Paradise Lost (Penguin Classics) 23 reviews John Milton
Penguin Classics, 2003
Timeless Classic
+ The Epic Poem of the English Language + Possibly the Best Edition Out There + Did finish it yet + A Humbling Triumph of Emotion, Spirituality and Despair.
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The Screwtape Letters 367 reviews C. S. Lewis
HarperOne, 2001
Enlightening read for committed (and thinking) Christians
+ Funny (and Serious) as Hell ! + Insights on The Operation of the Realm of Darkness + A Classic in Christianity + Very interesting way to present some profound truths
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Escape From Hell! Hal Duncan
MonkeyBrain Books, 2008
A hitman, a hooker, a homosexual kid, and a hobo suicide make the ultimate prison break...escape from Hell itself! But when news of their attempted escape gets out, the souls of the damned are transformed into a rioting mob, and all Hell truly does break loose. It's Escape from New York meets Jacob's Ladder, by one of fantasy's rising stars.
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The Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso) 30 reviews Dante Alighieri
NAL Trade, 2003
Three and a Half Years Later...
+ COMPLETE EDITION of the BEST RHYMING TRANSLATION! + Best Collection/Translation + Solid translation for a schizophrenic work! + Great read
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What Dreams May Come: A Novel 203 reviews Richard Matheson
Tor Books, 2004
Excellent work!
+ Worthwhile Read + So... what exactly happens when you die... + Well-researched? + What Dreams May Come
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Ferren & The Angel (Heaven and Earth Trilogy) 1 review Richard Harland
Penguin Global, 2004
"It was the Start of the Invasion of Heaven..."
Never before have I read a book with such epic proportions, such potential and such originality - and yet was written so carelessly and simplistically. What promises to be a future-fantasy-adventure along the lines of Philip Pullman's amazing "His Dark Materials" trilogy, instead reads like sci-fi ...
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Childermass 4 reviews Wyndham Lewis
Riverrun Pr, 2001
paperback not hardcover
+ Meet the Bailiff + This book is also extremely hard to read.
amazon does not have the hardcover of this book despite what this page says. i've ordered it twice and they are both paperback.
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Paradise Lost (Penguin Classics) 23 reviews John Milton
Penguin Classics, 2003
Timeless Classic
+ The Epic Poem of the English Language + Possibly the Best Edition Out There + Did finish it yet + A Humbling Triumph of Emotion, Spirituality and Despair.
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Revolt of the Angels 4 reviews Anatole France
Wildside Press, 2003
Not your ordinary plot
+ Heavenly Coup + Revolt of the French? + one of my favorite novels
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Escape From Hell! Hal Duncan
MonkeyBrain Books, 2008
A hitman, a hooker, a homosexual kid, and a hobo suicide make the ultimate prison break...escape from Hell itself! But when news of their attempted escape gets out, the souls of the damned are transformed into a rioting mob, and all Hell truly does break loose. It's Escape from New York meets Jacob's Ladder, by one of fantasy's rising stars.
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The Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso) 30 reviews Dante Alighieri
NAL Trade, 2003
Three and a Half Years Later...
+ COMPLETE EDITION of the BEST RHYMING TRANSLATION! + Best Collection/Translation + Solid translation for a schizophrenic work! + Great read
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What Dreams May Come: A Novel 203 reviews Richard Matheson
Tor Books, 2004
Excellent work!
+ Worthwhile Read + So... what exactly happens when you die... + Well-researched? + What Dreams May Come
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The Screwtape Letters 367 reviews C. S. Lewis
HarperOne, 2001
Enlightening read for committed (and thinking) Christians
+ Funny (and Serious) as Hell ! + Insights on The Operation of the Realm of Darkness + A Classic in Christianity + Very interesting way to present some profound truths
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Gabriel 25 reviews Andy Whitfield, Samantha Noble
Sony Pictures, 2008
I was surprised.
+ Dark, intense, and overall quite good
This Australian import was touted as low budget, though you won't think that watching it. As a result, it is a more character driven film that lives up to the all the effort and care that went into the production and the story itself.
The cover can be interpreted as a bit cheesy, but don't let ...
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