Friday, October 30, 2015

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
author: Stephen King
name: Tyler
average rating: 4.27
book published: 1999
rating: 0
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The Prince

The Prince
author: Niccolò Machiavelli
name: Tyler
average rating: 3.75
book published: 1532
rating: 5
read at: 2015/07/01
date added: 2015/10/30
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The political theories of this book, with historic examples, gave me a new perspective on monarchies, aristocracies and democracies. Easy to understand and very insightful. I highly recommend.


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The Symposium

The Symposium
author: Plato
name: Tyler
average rating: 4.00
book published: -385
rating: 5
read at: 2015/09/01
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A unique look at ancient Greek culture, the men discoursing provided insightful arguments concerning the nature of love.


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He Is There and He Is Not Silent

He Is There and He Is Not Silent
author: Francis A. Schaeffer
name: Tyler
average rating: 4.21
book published: 1972
rating: 4
read at: 2015/08/01
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Schaeffer's logic is easy to follow and he gives great reasons for believing in a personal God.


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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)

An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)
author: Rick Atkinson
name: Tyler
average rating: 4.25
book published: 2002
rating: 5
read at: 2015/07/01
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This book, retelling the events of operation torch, was beyond thorough and even at times overwhelming. All in all an incredible read!


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Catholic and Christian: An Explanation of Commonly Misunderstood Catholic Beliefs

Catholic and Christian: An Explanation of Commonly Misunderstood Catholic Beliefs
author: Alan Schreck
name: Tyler
average rating: 3.97
book published: 1984
rating: 3
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This book exposed many of my misconceptions of the Catholic Church. A good introduction to Catholicism.


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The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)

The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)
author: Jeanne DuPrau
name: Tyler
average rating: 3.84
book published: 2003
rating: 3
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An intersting novel. Good for all ages.


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Mystery of the Ages

Mystery of the Ages
author: Herbert W. Armstrong
name: Tyler
average rating: 3.77
book published: 1985
rating: 4
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

The Bantam New College Latin & English Dictionary, Revised Edition

The Bantam New College Latin & English Dictionary, Revised Edition
author: John Traupman
name: Tyler
average rating: 4.26
book published: 1983
rating: 4
read at: 2015/10/28
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Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder

Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
author: Mary Wood Cornog
name: Tyler
average rating: 4.59
book published: 1994
rating: 4
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The Tale of Genji

The Tale of Genji
author: Murasaki Shikibu
name: Tyler
average rating: 3.69
book published: 1008
rating: 4
read at: 2015/07/12
date added: 2015/10/28
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A story of the unbelievable power of love and a man's highs and lows in life while searching for it.


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AWOL on the Appalachian Trail

AWOL on the Appalachian Trail
author: David "AWOL" Miller
name: Tyler
average rating: 3.85
book published: 2006
rating: 3
read at: 2015/07/10
date added: 2015/10/28
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Simply inspired me to desire to traverse an awesome trail. Luckily it just so happens to be in my back yard!


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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Totem and Taboo

Totem and Taboo
author: Sigmund Freud
name: Tyler
average rating: 3.49
book published: 1913
rating: 4
read at: 2015/08/18
date added: 2015/10/20
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Freud's perspective has shaped modern philosophy; he is a must read for those trying to uncover modern culture.


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The Memory Book: The Classic Guide to Improving Your Memory at Work, at School, and at Play

The Memory Book: The Classic Guide to Improving Your Memory at Work, at School, and at Play
author: Harry Lorayne
name: Tyler
average rating: 3.99
book published: 1974
rating: 5
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A must read for anyone trying to better their memory. Practical, useful tips that can be implemented to all aspects of life.


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Monday, October 19, 2015

Heretics

Heretics
author: G.K. Chesterton
name: Tyler
average rating: 4.17
book published: 1905
rating: 5
read at: 2015/07/15
date added: 2015/10/19
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Magnificent piece of art! The writing style and format is superb; the arguments are irrefutable. I could read this book 10 times and still enjoy it!


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Saturday, October 17, 2015

Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
author: C.S. Lewis
name: Tyler
average rating: 4.14
book published: 1955
rating: 4
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An interesting look into Lewis' early life and his transformation from atheism to Christianity. A good introduction to his writings.


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The Shack

The Shack
author: Wm. Paul Young
name: Tyler
average rating: 3.69
book published: 2007
rating: 4
read at: 2015/08/01
date added: 2015/10/17
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An emotionally stirring, captivating and simple tale.


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Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder

Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
author: Mary Wood Cornog
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average rating: 4.59
book published: 1994
rating: 0
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