Another classic. A masterpiece of world creating. The spice, the Fremen culture, the sandworms, the Bene Gesserit and the Spacing Guild. I would love to see a new film interpretation.
The author, Jonathan Fenby, did his researches and wrote like an insider. There are lots of inside info about China, even for a Chinese. He knows what he's talking about. In fact, I find it a little too … more
I wouldn't say that this is a classic but it sure is a fun read and I am sure most would agree. I do recommend this volume for any comic fans out there. It is a nice self discovery story and a coming … more
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fatherz posted a Quick Tip about The Hunger Games.
April 16, 2012
I liked the book. I've read a good bit of dystopian literature,and I found the premise fascinating. But I have to say that I was badly distracted by some fairly dreadful flaws in the actual writing. Way … more
I truly love everything about The Clone Saga and everything after until .... Well that comes later on. I do highly recommend all of these books from original printings all the way to these TPB's. … more
This is truly a masterpiece in the graphic novel medium. As many know, this is the origin story of Magneto of X-Men, set in Europe during the Holocaust. This story … more
Readable but not highly exciting. It entails the power shift and dominance position of the U.S. to multi nations. A book written more for American audience, imho. It has less pages than many of books … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about Currency Wars.
March 03, 2012
If there is only one book you're going to get this weekend or month, then this is THE book to get. It sells for 1/3 the price if it's an ebook version and it is one for keeps. Currency … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about Endgame.
March 03, 2012
An excellent read. Again, it's about Wall Street and all that's happening in the world of mega-debts right now. Many repercussions unforeseen by the public at large and if you don't want to be troubled … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about The Big Short.
March 03, 2012
Especially fascinating and enthralling to those who is/was working in the investment field. This is a book by Michael Lewis before his latest book "Boomerang" and is equally interesting and readable. … more