Tag Archives: adult fiction

[review] The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown

Posted on September 14, 2013 by megtao

Warning: Possible spoilers for Angels & Demons and The Davinci Code. Robert Langdon must put his mind to the test once more when an old friend and mentor is threatened, and the ramifications put the entire country at risk. Compared to The Davinci … Continue reading →

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[review] Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith

Posted on September 6, 2013 by megtao

TW: Suicide. When Robin is given her next temp job, she wasn’t expecting to be fulfilling her childhood dream of working for a PI and she definitely wasn’t expecting down-on-his-luck Cormoran Strike. Strike wasn’t expecting another temp, and with money … Continue reading →

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[review] MaddAdam by Margaret Atwood

Posted on September 4, 2013 by megtao

Warning: Possible spoilers for Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood. TW: rape.  Survivors of the man-made plague that has made humans an endangered species must protect themselves and the newly discovered Crakers from two painballer veterans while trying to … Continue reading →

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[review] The Wicked Years by Gregory Maguire

Posted on August 29, 2013 by megtao

Warning: Possible spoilers for Wicked: The Life and Times of The Wicked Witch of the West or Son of a Witch. A Lion Among Men and Out of Oz are the third and fourth book in The Wicked Years series by … Continue reading →

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[review] The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

Posted on November 15, 2012 by megtao

Transcript Hey everyone this is Meghan from Coffee & Wizards. Today I’m here to talk about this book: The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss. The Name of the Wind is a fantasy novel. I would say it’s probably … Continue reading →

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[review] The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Posted on October 20, 2012 by megtao

Transript Hi everyone this is Meghan from Coffee & Wizards, and I’m here to talk about The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. I listened to the audiobook. As far as audiobooks go, this one wasn’t super amazing. The voice … Continue reading →

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[review] Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Posted on October 7, 2012 by megtao

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[review] Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Jane Austen and Ben H. Winters

Posted on August 2, 2012 by megtao

It’s Sense and Sensibility set in a world where the sea is teeming with monsters just waiting to kill you. Elinor is a proficient wood whittler and monster slayer. Willoughby is a dashing treasure hunter. Colonel Brandon is afflicted by … Continue reading →

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[review] Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris

Posted on July 7, 2012 by megtao

When a dead body shows up on Eric’s lawn, it’s up to Sookie to not only clear his name, but figure out who framed him in the first place and why. I read the Sookie Stackhouse novels a couple of … Continue reading →

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[review] Evelina by Frances Burney

Posted on December 16, 2011 by megtao

Evelina Anville has been raised an orphan, but she does not begrudge her situation. Pretty, kind, and intelligent if somewhat naive, her entrance into the world allows a fairly modern (and certainly humorous) look on eighteenth-century English society. Time to … Continue reading →

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