tomchappell rated So long and thanks for all the fish: 5 stars
So long and thanks for all the fish by Douglas Adams (Hitchhiker -- Bk. 4)
There is a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. …
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tomchappell rated Watership Down: 5 stars
Watership Down by Richard Adams
A worldwide bestseller for over thirty years, Watership Down is one of the most beloved novels of all time. Set …
tomchappell rated Anansi Boys: 5 stars
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
God is dead. Meet the kids.
When Fat Charlie's dad named something, it stuck. Like calling Fat Charlie "Fat …
tomchappell rated The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress: 4 stars
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
It is the late 21st Century and the Moon has been colonized -- as a giant, open, prison. Every aspect …
tomchappell rated Catch-22: 4 stars
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Catch-22 is like no other novel. It has its own rationale, its own extraordinary character. It moves back and forth …
tomchappell rated The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 5 stars
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the first book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy science fiction …
tomchappell rated A Walk in the Woods: 5 stars
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson (Bill Bryson and Stephen Katz, #2)
The Appalachian Trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America—majestic mountains, silent …
tomchappell rated Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Trilogy, No 5): 3 stars
Mostly Harmless (Hitchhiker's Trilogy, No 5) by Douglas Adams (Hitchhikers Trilogy of Five, #5)
In the fifth volume of the Hitchhiker series, Random, the daughter of Arthur Dent, leaves her remote home planet on …
tomchappell rated Preludes and Nocturnes: 5 stars
Preludes and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth, Mike Dringenberg, and 3 others (The Sandman, #1)
Preludes and Nocturnes collects the first eight issues of The Sandman comic by Neil Gaiman published by DC Vertigo.
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tomchappell rated Snow Crash (SFBC 50th Anniversary Collection): 5 stars
Snow Crash (SFBC 50th Anniversary Collection) by Neal Stephenson
Within the Metaverse, Hiro is offered a datafile named Snow Crash by a man named Raven who hints that it …
tomchappell rated The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Boxed Set: 5 stars
The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Boxed Set by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel The Lord of the Rings …
tomchappell rated Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul: 4 stars
Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams (Dirk Gently, #2)
Douglas Adams for those who may not be familiar with either him or his books writes rather tangentialy than linearly, …
tomchappell rated The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 5 stars
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the first of six books in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy …
tomchappell rated Leviathan Wakes: 5 stars
Leviathan Wakes by James S. A. Corey
Humanity has colonized the solar system—Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt and beyond—but the stars are still out of our …
tomchappell rated The Diamond Age: 5 stars
The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
The story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what …