The Lighthouse
 Great Book!: I could not put this book down, an absolutely engaging read. Full of twists turns and surprises. The suspense and thrills were nonstop. If you're looking for a good book then look no further, this is the one. I also suggest recommend David [... more]
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Rebellion
Love Amidst Scotland's Jacobite Rebellion: Nora Roberts has created a wonderfully romantic love story set against the backdrop of Scotland's doomed Jacobite rebellion. Coll MacGregor, eldest son of the MacGregor clan laird, returns from Paris with his [... more]
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Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 21: Fragrance of Death
Abe-no-Kaii continues to try and poison Lone Wolf & Cub: My decision this fall to start reading the manga epic Lone Wolf & Cub, one episode a night before going to bed, appears to be a masterstroke of timing since the 28th and final volume of the [... more]
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Bankei Zen: Translations from the Record of Bankei
The great teachings of Master Bankei: A great gem of a book for any seeker. Master Bankei's teachings revolved around the principal that we are all a part of the Unborn-here and now and that once we abide in that no other knowledge or practice is really [... more]
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The Godwulf Manuscript
Where it all began - a great book: This book is the novel that introduced the character of Spenser. The dialogue is witty. The scences where Spenser is on a college campus are nicely structured. The Boston backdrop is well done. The book flows - a great [... more]
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A Mist of Prophecies: A Novel of Ancient Rome
Winding down?: I've really enjoyed Saylor's roman novels, but this latest continues the decline noticeable in the previous couple. The plot involves Gordianus' personal life in a fairly implausible way and the historical setting of this particular year [... more]
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Ronin Gai
From Amazon.com: A powerful remake of a popular jidai geki (period drama) that was first filmed in 1928, Ronin Gai also marks the final appearance of Shintaro Katsu, the Japanese actor best known for his title role in the long-lasting Zatoichi film [... more]
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Lone Wolf Cub Bell Ke
The unforgettable "Parting Frost" story of Daigoro: This fourth volume in the manga epic "Lone Wolf & Cub" manages to transcend the previous volumes. Kazuo Koike's stories not only continues to mine the history of Edo-period Japan [... more]
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Stolen Lives
From Amazon.com: Oprah Book Club® Selection, May 2001: At the age of 5, Malika Oufkir, eldest daughter of General Oufkir, was adopted by King Muhammad V of Morocco and sent to live in the palace as part of the royal court. There she led a life of [... more]
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Bakune Young, Volume 2
Volume 1: I stopped reading comics years ago, but there's still something interesting about Japanese manga. Maybe because they're generally better "movies" than actual Japanese cinema. Whereas Western comics are meant to be read, manga is meant [... more]
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Hear Then the Parable
Overrated book on the parables: This book is a stellar example of misassimilated information. Scott comes close -- and yet remains so far -- from "hearing the parables" the way Jesus' fellow Galileans would have heard them. He interprets the [... more]
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Sanjuro (Criterion Collection)
From Amazon.com: Akira Kurosawa's sequel to Yojimbo is more lighthearted and less cynical, a rousing adventure with Toshirô Mifune reprising his role as the scruffy mercenary who becomes an unlikely big brother to a troupe of nine naive samurai. [... more]
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