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70% complete! Renato Lond Cerqueira has read 7 of 10 books.
Welcome back to the brash, brutal new world of the twenty-fifth century: where global politics isn't just for planet Earth …
An exciting new tale set in the world of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials saga. This collectible hardcover volume includes …
Presents key moments in the life of Brás de Oliva Domingos, a Brazilian writer and sometime journalist, and the son …
Applying new research to sex in the animal world, esteemed scientists David P. Barash and Judith Eve Lipton dispel the …
The book starts in an awful rhythm, much slower than it's predecessor, but gets very interesting from the middle on. It's a good book, after all :)
Written in 1973, a massive 50 kilometre long alien cylinder begins to pass through the solar system provoking a hurried …
Animal Farm is a brilliant political satire and a powerful and affecting story of revolutions and idealism, power and corruption. …
My name is Kvothe.
I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. …
In »Der Name des Windes« erzählt Patrick Rothfuss die Geschichte von Kvothe, dem berühmtesten Zauberer seiner Zeit. Damit ist ihm …
My name is Kvothe.
I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned …
It's the twenty-fifth century, and advances in technology have redefined life itself. A person's consciousness …
I heard about Altered Carbon in a discussion about real-life respawn. I immediately saved the book to my read list.
What I didn't expect was a book which discussed the subject lightly, while still being a great book and keeping me sticked to it 'till the end.
The book is about a future in which humans devise a method to store the human consciousness in an artefact which is implanted in to the base of the brain. With this, when you die, you could possibily be downloaded to a new body.
Enters Takeshi Kovacs, an Envoy who is hired by a very rich guy who thinks he didn't killed himself, and instead, was murdered.
To anyone who likes the cyberpunk genre, or the philosophical implications of being able to be downloaded to other bodies, a must-read.
