Book reviews.
September 14, 2026
Author: Ayn Rand
Language: English
Rating: 4/5
Ayn Rand''s 1,168-page argument for the people who build things, and a warning about what happens when they stop.
“"I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine." -John Galt”
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September 14, 2026
Author: Ayn Rand
Language: English
Rating: 4/5
Ayn Rand''s 1,168-page argument for the people who build things, and a warning about what happens when they stop.
“"I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine." -John Galt”
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Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
March 23, 2024
Author: Colin Woodard
Language: English
Rating: 4/5
Set sail on a thrilling journey through the Golden Era of Piracy with ''The Republic of Pirates.'' Uncover the lives of legends like Blackbeard and Charles Vane in a gripping narrative that reads like an adventure. Perfect for fans of ''Black Sails'' and anyone ca
“”The Golden Age of Piracy lasted only ten years, from 1715 to 1725, and was consucted by a clique of twenty to thirty pirate commodores and a few thousand crewmen.””
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March 8, 2024
Author: Aldous Huxley
Language: English
Rating: 5/5
A Brave New World is a chilling dystopia where individuality succumbs to a totalitarian technocracy, pleasure, and a rigid caste system
““One of the most prophetic dystopian works of the 20th century” -Wall Street Journal”
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March 7, 2024
Author: Tristan Gooley
Language: English
Rating: 4/5
The Walker''s Guide to Outdoor Clues & Signs is the ultimate guide to what the outdoors can reveal – when you know what to look for.
““Learning so much in The Walker’s Guide, the new book from Tristan Gooley, that I might have to take another long walk.“ -Nicholas Crane”
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A Deep History of the Earliest States
February 29, 2024
Author: James C. Scott
Language: English
Rating: 5/5
The untold story of early state formation in Against the Grain, a challenge to traditional views on the rise of complex societies.
““Scott hits the nail squarely on the head by exposing the staggering price our ancestors paid for civilization and political order.”—Walter Scheidel, Financial Times”
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February 25, 2024
Author: Bronze Age Pervert
Language: English
Rating: 5/5
ancient man had something you lost: confidence in instincts and strength, knowledge in blood. bap teach set you free
“”Goal is to intimidate Congress with pure masculine show of youth, energy””
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February 24, 2024
Author: Andy Weir
Language: English
Rating: 5/5
The Martian is already a sci-fi classic where astronaut Mark Watney, stranded on Mars, fights for survival, armed with humor and wit.
“"I''m pretty much fucked." -Mark Watney”
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Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better
February 22, 2024
Author: Will Storr
Language: English
Rating: 4/5
In a blend of psychology and narrative mastery, ''The Science of Storytelling is a great read to those looking to unravel its secrets.
““If you want to write a novel or a script, read this book. It is clear, compelling, and tightly shaped.” ―Sunday Times (London)”
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