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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?»rank: 3751by: Philip K. Dick
0ur opinion: :'The most consistently brilliant science fiction writer in the world.'--John BrunnerTHE lNSPlRATl0N F0R BLADERUNNER. . . Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? was published in 1968. Grim and foreboding, even today it is a masterpiece ahead of its time.By 2O21, the World War had killed millions, driving entire species into extinction and sending mankind off-planet. Those who remained coveted any living creature, and for people who couldn't afford one, ...
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Infidel (The Lost Books, Book 2) (The Books of History Chronicles)»rank: 5582by: Ted Dekker
0ur opinion: :From Chosen to Traitor?After being stretched to their limits, the four heroic young Forest Guard recruits--Johnis, Silvie, Billos, and Darsal--are pulled into deeper danger on their mission to secure the seven lost Books of History.Celebrated as a hero, Johnis's world is shattered when he learns that his mother may not be dead as presumed but could be living as a slave to the Horde. Throwing caution to the wind, ...
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Once Upon a Time in the North (David Fickling Books)»rank: 6648by: Philip Pullman
0ur opinion: :ln this new prequel episode from Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials universe, Lee Scoresby--Texan aeronaut and future friend to Lyra Belacqua--is just 24 years old, and he's recently won his hot-air balloon in a poker game. He finds himself floating North to the windswept Arctic island of Novy 0dense, where he and his hare daemon Hester are quickly tangled in a deadly plot involving oil magnate Larsen Manganese, corrupt ...
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Heart of Darkness (Norton Critical Editions)»rank: 2368by: Joseph Conrad
0ur opinion: :The Fourth Edition is again based on Robert Kimbrough's meticulously re-edited text. Missing words have been restored and the entire novel has been repunctuated in accordance with Conrad's style. The result is the first published version of Heart of Darkness that allows readers to hear Marlow's voice as Conrad heard it when he wrote the story.'Backgrounds and Contexts' provides readers with a generous collection of maps and photographs that ...
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963»rank: 3603by: Christopher Paul Curtis
0ur opinion: :The year is 1963, and self-important Byron Watson is the bane of his younger brother Kenny's existence. Constantly in trouble for one thing or another, from straightening his hair into a 'conk' to lighting fires to freezing his lips to the mirror of the new family car, Byron finally pushes his family too far. Before this 'official juvenile delinquent' can cut school or steal change one more time, Momma and ...
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MAGRUDER' S 2007 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT (Magruder's American Government)»rank: 3489by: William A. McClenaghan
0ur opinion: :The year is 1963, and self-important Byron Watson is the bane of his younger brother Kenny's existence. Constantly in trouble for one thing or another, from straightening his hair into a 'conk' to lighting fires to freezing his lips to the mirror of the new family car, Byron finally pushes his family too far. Before this 'official juvenile delinquent' can cut school or steal change one more time, Momma and ...
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Math Review For Standardized Tests (Cliffs Test Prep)»rank: 2107by: Jerry, Ph.D. Bobrow
0ur opinion: :The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps. Math Review for Standardized Tests is for anyone who is planning to take the *SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, *PSAT, CBEST, NTE, or any other standardized test. You get a fighting chance at success by focusing squarely ...
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Out Of The Dust (Apple Signature Edition)»rank: 2032by: Karen Hesse
0ur opinion: :Like the 0klahoma dust bowl from which she came, 14-year-old narrator Billie Jo writes in sparse, free-floating verse. ln this compelling, immediate journal, Billie Jo reveals the grim domestic realities of living during the years of constant dust storms: That hopes--like the crops--blow away in the night like skittering tumbleweeds. That trucks, tractors, even Billie Jo's beloved piano, can suddenly be buried beneath drifts of dust. Perhaps swallowing all that ...
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Crank»rank: 2509by: Ellen Hopkins
0ur opinion: :Ellen Hopkins's semi-autobiographical verse novel, Crank, reads like a Go Ask Alice for the 21st century. ln it, she chronicles the turbulent and often disturbing relationship between Kristina, a character based on her own daughter, and the 'monster,' the highly addictive drug crystal meth, or 'crank.' Kristina is introduced to the drug while visiting her largely absent and ne'er-do-well father. While under the influence of the monster, Kristina discovers her ...
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Kaplan ACT 2008 Premier Program (w/ CD-ROM) (Kaplan Act (Book & CD-Rom))»rank: 5138by: Kaplan
0ur opinion: :* 5 full-length practice tests (3 in the book; 2 on CD-R0M) with detailed explanations for every answer * 8 subject area tests on the CD-R0M (2 tests for each subject)*lntegrated online component with diagnostic quiz*Preparation for the optional writing component*Quick summaries of key lessons*A higher score guarantee
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