Barbarius wants to read Red Rising by Pierce Brown
Darrow is a Red, a member of the lowest caste in the color-coded society of …
Had this on my list, but another friend just recommended it to me, so I may have to bump it up!
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Mostly reading sci-fi, fantasy, and comics/graphic novels, but occasionally some other stuff too.
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37% complete! Barbarius has read 15 of 40 books.
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Barbarius commented on The Space Trilogy by C. S. Lewis
Just finished the first book: "Out of the Silent Planet" I'm very much enjoying this so far!
Barbarius quoted The Space Trilogy by C. S. Lewis
Amidst the lake there rose like a low and gently sloping pyramid, or like a woman's breast, ...
— The Space Trilogy by C. S. Lewis (Page 96)
C. S. LEWIS!?
Read this for the first time today. Genuinely cried my eyes out at the end. And what has changed in the seventy years since its publication!? Nothing! Capitalism is monstrous.
Barbarius wants to read Rivers of London (Peter Grant, #1) by Ben Aaronovitch
Rivers of London (Peter Grant, #1) by Ben Aaronovitch
Rivers of London (Midnight Riot in the US) is the first novel in the Peter Grant series by English author …
Barbarius set a goal to read 40 books in 2025
Barbarius wants to read Floating Hotel by Grace Curtis
Floating Hotel by Grace Curtis
Welcome to the Grand Abeona Hotel: home of the finest food, the sweetest service, and the very best views the …
Barbarius started reading The Space Trilogy by C. S. Lewis
Barbarius reviewed The Vision by Tom King
The Vision wants to be human, and what's more human than family? So he heads …
Super-Bicentennial Man
3 stars
What happens when Vision, who is immensely powerful, longs for a "regular family" including all the turmoil, unpredictability, and emotional struggles that come with it. Superman meets the Bicentennial Man.
Barbarius finished reading The Vision by Tom King
The Vision by Tom King, Gabriel Hernandez Walta
The Vision wants to be human, and what's more human than family? So he heads back to the beginning, to …
Barbarius quoted The Vision by Tom King
The Vision wants to be human, and what's more human than family? So he heads …
"I do not relish asking this of you. You are an Avenger, you are needed there. Obviously. I am just trying to say... you are needed here as well." "Yes. I understand. I will talk to Iron Man. Perhaps Nova can be called in. He was supposed to have a night with his mother, but sacrifices must be made."
The true lives of the Avengers.
Barbarius started reading The Vision by Tom King
The Vision by Tom King, Gabriel Hernandez Walta
The Vision wants to be human, and what's more human than family? So he heads back to the beginning, to …
Barbarius finished reading Luthor by Lee Bermejo
The superstar, critically acclaimed team behind BATMAN: DAMNED and JOKER deliver a bold story in …
What if Lex Luthor is actually a good guy? And his motivations were that knowing that all that stops the end of the human race is staying on the good side of an alien?
Barbarius started reading Luthor by Lee Bermejo
Luthor by Lee Bermejo, Brian Azzarello
The superstar, critically acclaimed team behind BATMAN: DAMNED and JOKER deliver a bold story in which readers get a glimpse …
Barbarius commented on Old Man's War by John Scalzi
John Scalzi channels Robert Heinlein (including a wry sense of humor) in a novel about …
A bunch of Scalzi's books are going in a Humble Bundle right now; 21 books for A$30 (https://www.humblebundle.com/books/john-scalzis-interdependency-old-mans-war-and-more-tor-books-encore). Are they any good?