The Japanese stereotypes and deus ex machina made me cringe. Exciting premise but could've used more development/detail.
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faticake rated The Rap Year Book: 4 stars
The Rap Year Book by Shea Serrano
"The Rap Year Book takes readers on a journey that begins in 1979, widely regarded as the moment rap became …
faticake rated On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft: 4 stars
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
"Long live the King" hailed Entertainment Weekly upon the publication of Stephen King's On Writing. Part memoir, part master class …
faticake rated False Knees: 5 stars
faticake rated Immortality: 3 stars
faticake rated The Name of the Wind: 4 stars
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss (The Kingkiller Chronicles, #1)
"The tale of Kvothe, from his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan …
faticake rated The Labrador fiasco: 4 stars
The Labrador fiasco by Margaret Atwood (A Bloomsbury quid)
faticake rated Trese: Mass Murders: 3 stars
Trese: Mass Murders by Budjette Tan, Kajo Baldmisimo (Trese #3)
12 midnight at Metro Manila.
Try to remain calm if you suddenly spot a tikbalang speeding down EDSA or …
faticake reviewed Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (duplicate) (Ready Player One, #1)
Ready Player One is a 2011 science fiction novel, and the debut novel of American …
Review of 'Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
The Japanese stereotypes and deus ex machina made me cringe. Exciting premise but could've used more development/detail.
faticake rated Trese: Unreported Murders: 4 stars
Trese: Unreported Murders by Budjette Tan, Kajo Baldisimo (Trese #2)
When dusk arrives in the city of Manila, that's when you become the most likely prey of the underworld. Kidnappers …
faticake rated Trese: Murder on Balete Drive: 4 stars
Trese: Murder on Balete Drive by Ferdinand-Benedict G. Tan (Trese #1)
When the sun sets in the city of Manila, don't you dare make a wrong turn and end up in …
faticake rated HHhH: roman: 5 stars
Margaret Atwood: Cat's eye (1998, Anchor Books/Doubleday)
Cat's eye by Margaret Atwood
It is the story of Elaine Risley, a controversial painter who returns to the city of her youth for a …
faticake rated The Marriage Plot: 3 stars
The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
The story concerns three college friends from Brown University—Madeleine, Leonard, and Mitchell—beginning in their senior year, 1982, and follows them …
faticake rated The Edible Woman: 3 stars
The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood
The Edible Woman, a 1969 novel that helped to establish Margaret Atwood as a prose writer of major significance, is …