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I finished my REVII art book. Good times. More thoughts here: https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post ... ument-file


1. Shogun by James Clavell
2. The Spider's War by Daniel Abraham
3. Tai-Pan by James Clavell
4. The Last Druid by Terry Brooks
5. Shatterday by Harlan Ellison
6. The Godfather by Mario Puzo
7. Immigration Wars: Forging an American Solution by Jeb Bush and Clint Bolick
8. Gai-Jin by James Clavell
9. The Spirit of Terrorism by Jean Baudrillard
10. The Threshold of Christianity: Between the Testaments by Lawrence E. Toombs
11. King Rat by James Clavell
12. Carrie by Stephen King
13. Spelunky by Derek Yu
14. Final Fantasy V by Chris Kohler
15. Silent Hill 2 by Mike Drucker
16. Read Dead Redemption by Matt Margini
17. Demon Lord of Karanda by David Eddings
18. Sorceress of Darshiva by David Eddings
19. Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
20. Seeress of Kell by David Eddings
21. You Are the Hero by Jonathan Green
22. Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
23. Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
24. Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
25. The Analects of Confucius
26. The Red and the Black by Stendhal
27. Resident Evil: Biohazard - Document File by Toru Shiwasu

I knocked out Belgarath the Sorcerer in just over a week. Epic good times. For now I’m going to read some Faulkner then head to space.

More thoughts here:
https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post/ ... e-sorcerer

1. Shogun by James Clavell
2. The Spider's War by Daniel Abraham
3. Tai-Pan by James Clavell
4. The Last Druid by Terry Brooks
5. Shatterday by Harlan Ellison
6. The Godfather by Mario Puzo
7. Immigration Wars: Forging an American Solution by Jeb Bush and Clint Bolick
8. Gai-Jin by James Clavell
9. The Spirit of Terrorism by Jean Baudrillard
10. The Threshold of Christianity: Between the Testaments by Lawrence E. Toombs
11. King Rat by James Clavell
12. Carrie by Stephen King
13. Spelunky by Derek Yu
14. Final Fantasy V by Chris Kohler
15. Silent Hill 2 by Mike Drucker
16. Read Dead Redemption by Matt Margini
17. Demon Lord of Karanda by David Eddings
18. Sorceress of Darshiva by David Eddings
19. Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
20. Seeress of Kell by David Eddings
21. You Are the Hero by Jonathan Green
22. Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
23. Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
24. Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
25. The Analects of Confucius
26. The Red and the Black by Stendhal
27. Resident Evil: Biohazard - Document File by Toru Shiwasu
28. Belgarath the Sorcerer by David and Leigh Eddings

I knocked out one more stellar book for 2021, New Orleans Sketches by William Faulkner. More thoughts here.

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post ... s-sketches

I also knocked out The Ship that Sailed to Mars as my first book for 2022. Thoughts and feelings here.

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post ... ed-to-mars

1. Shogun by James Clavell
2. The Spider's War by Daniel Abraham
3. Tai-Pan by James Clavell
4. The Last Druid by Terry Brooks
5. Shatterday by Harlan Ellison
6. The Godfather by Mario Puzo
7. Immigration Wars: Forging an American Solution by Jeb Bush and Clint Bolick
8. Gai-Jin by James Clavell
9. The Spirit of Terrorism by Jean Baudrillard
10. The Threshold of Christianity: Between the Testaments by Lawrence E. Toombs
11. King Rat by James Clavell
12. Carrie by Stephen King
13. Spelunky by Derek Yu
14. Final Fantasy V by Chris Kohler
15. Silent Hill 2 by Mike Drucker
16. Read Dead Redemption by Matt Margini
17. Demon Lord of Karanda by David Eddings
18. Sorceress of Darshiva by David Eddings
19. Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
20. Seeress of Kell by David Eddings
21. You Are the Hero by Jonathan Green
22. Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
23. Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
24. Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
25. The Analects of Confucius
26. The Red and the Black by Stendhal
27. Resident Evil: Biohazard - Document File by Toru Shiwasu
28. Belgarath the Sorcerer by David and Leigh Eddings
29. New Orleans Sketches by William Faulkner

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1. The Ship that Sailed to Mars by William Timlin

I knocked out Metamorphosis in a day. I love that book - wish I’d thought of it but I’m not that good. Thoughts below:

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post/ ... amorphosis

1. The Ship that Sailed to Mars by William Timlin
2. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

Finished two more books - Harlan Ellison’s “City on the Edge of Forever” and Heinlein’s “Double Star.” Both Hugo winners and both quite good.

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post ... of-forever

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post/double-star

1. The Ship that Sailed to Mars by William Timlin
2. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
3. The City on the Edge of Forever by Harlan Ellison
4. Double Star by Robert Heinlein

I beat two more books in Paradise Lost and Sometimes the Magic Works, the latter of which is a book about writing.

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post/paradise-lost

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post ... agic-works

1. The Ship that Sailed to Mars by William Timlin
2. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
3. The City on the Edge of Forever by Harlan Ellison
4. Double Star by Robert Heinlein
5. Paradise Lost by John Milton
6. Sometimes the Magic Works by Terry Brooks

Two more books got beaten. Now I’m reading several at once but am having a blast.

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post ... n-the-dust

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post ... ht-s-dream

1. The Ship that Sailed to Mars by William Timlin
2. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
3. The City on the Edge of Forever by Harlan Ellison
4. Double Star by Robert Heinlein
5. Paradise Lost by John Milton
6. Sometimes the Magic Works by Terry Brooks
7. Flags in the Dust by William Faulkner
8. Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare

I finished Noble House finally. I’ll get to Whirlwind in six months or so.

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post/noble-house

Am reading the epic Brothers Karamazov now as well as a couple other lower priority books.

1. The Ship that Sailed to Mars by William Timlin
2. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
3. The City on the Edge of Forever by Harlan Ellison
4. Double Star by Robert Heinlein
5. Paradise Lost by John Milton
6. Sometimes the Magic Works by Terry Brooks
7. Flags in the Dust by William Faulkner
8. Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
9. Noble House by James Clavell

I beat Brisket Karamazov earlier this week. Good times. Am reading Pilgrim’s Progress next. More thoughts on Karamazov here

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post/ ... -karamazov

1. The Ship that Sailed to Mars by William Timlin
2. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
3. The City on the Edge of Forever by Harlan Ellison
4. Double Star by Robert Heinlein
5. Paradise Lost by John Milton
6. Sometimes the Magic Works by Terry Brooks
7. Flags in the Dust by William Faulkner
8. Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
9. Noble House by James Clavell
10. The Brother’s Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Pilgrim’s Progress is done! Number 12 for the year should be a big one.

https://www.wheredreamsescape.com/post ... s-progress

1. The Ship that Sailed to Mars by William Timlin
2. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
3. The City on the Edge of Forever by Harlan Ellison
4. Double Star by Robert Heinlein
5. Paradise Lost by John Milton
6. Sometimes the Magic Works by Terry Brooks
7. Flags in the Dust by William Faulkner
8. Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
9. Noble House by James Clavell
10. The Brother’s Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
11. Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan