Kiskadee rated The Catcher in the Rye: 5 stars
The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
Holden Caulfield, knowing he is to be expelled from school, decides to leave early. He spends three days in New …
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Kiskadee rated The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay: 5 stars
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
The novel begins in 1939 with the arrival of 19-year-old Josef "Joe" Kavalier as a refugee in New York City, …
Kiskadee rated New Finnish Grammar: 4 stars
Ignorance by Milan Kundera
Irena and Josef meet by chance while returning to their Czech homeland, which they had abandoned 20 years earlier when …
Kiskadee rated Brave New World: 5 stars
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Aldous Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature, Brave New World is a searching vision of an unequal, technologically-advanced future …
Kiskadee rated Faust, Part One: 4 stars
Faust, Part One by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faust is a tragic play in two parts by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, usually known in English as Faust, Part …
Asleep by Banana Yoshimoto
Already an international bestseller, "Asleep" comprises three novellas of women bewitched into a spiritual sleep. One, mourning a lost lover, …
Kiskadee rated Station Eleven: 5 stars
Kiskadee rated Fountains of Paradise, The: 4 stars
Fountains of Paradise, The by Arthur C. Clarke
In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which …
Kiskadee rated Never Let Me Go: 5 stars
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Never Let Me Go is a 2005 dystopian science fiction novel by the British author Kazuo Ishiguro. It was shortlisted …
Kiskadee rated Feet of Clay: 3 stars
Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett
Nineteenth in the Discworld universe and third entry of the City Watch series, this novel follows Captain Carrot, Commander Vimes, …
Kiskadee rated Northern Lights: 4 stars
Northern Lights by Philip Pullman
Northern Lights (titled The Golden Compass in North America and some other countries) is a young-adult fantasy novel by Philip …
Kiskadee rated Superluminal: 5 stars
Superluminal by Vonda N. McIntyre
To pilot an interstellar spaceship a very special kind of human being is required. In the strange superluminal world which …
Kiskadee rated The Hunger Games: 5 stars
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded …
Kiskadee rated The Subtle Knife: 4 stars
The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman
Will is 12 years old, and he's just killed a man. Now he's on his own, on the run, determined …