I don't remember really loving the plot or the characters in this book--or hating them, either--but oh my goodness, does Stephenson paint a wonderful world, full of interesting technology. It's worth the read just for the descriptions.
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coral reviewed The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
Decades into our future, a stone’s throw from the ancient city of Shanghai, a brilliant …
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3 stars
I don't remember really loving the plot or the characters in this book--or hating them, either--but oh my goodness, does Stephenson paint a wonderful world, full of interesting technology. It's worth the read just for the descriptions.
coral rated Snow Crash: 4 stars
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
In reality, Hiro Protagonist delivers pizza for Uncle Enzo’s CosaNostra Pizza Inc., but in the Metaverse he’s a warrior prince. …
coral rated Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?: 3 stars
Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Read a Great Movie
coral rated Memoirs of a Geisha: 3 stars
coral rated harry potter the deathly hallows: 4 stars
harry potter the deathly hallows by J.K. Rowling (yep)
nah
coral rated Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: 4 stars
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #3)
When the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him, it’s the start …
coral rated Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: 4 stars
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter #1
When mysterious letters start arriving on his doorstep, Harry Potter has never heard of Hogwarts School …
coral reviewed Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #4)
The fourth book in the Harry Potter franchise sees Harry returning for his fourth year …
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4 stars
I loved the whole series.
coral rated Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: 4 stars
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling, Empty Author, Empty Author (Harry Potter)
Harry Potter #2
Throughout the summer holidays after his first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry …
coral rated The Butter Battle Book: 4 stars
The Butter Battle Book by Dr. Seuss
The Butter Battle Book is a children's book written by Dr. Seuss and published by Random House on January 12, …
coral rated Polly & the Pirates Volume 1: 4 stars
coral rated The Lorax (Classic Seuss): 5 stars
Dr. Seuss: The Lorax (Classic Seuss) (Hardcover, 1998, Random House Books for Young Readers)
The Lorax (Classic Seuss) by Dr. Seuss
Long before "going green" was mainstream, Dr. Seuss's Lorax spoke for the trees and warned of the dangers of disrespecting …
