Summary : Jacob Portman has looked up to his grandfather his whole life. When his grandfather dies , he goes on an adventure to act on his dying wishes . He learns about his grandfather‘s life , and has to protect what he left behind .
Summary : Jacob Portman has looked up to his grandfather his whole life. When his grandfather dies , he goes on an adventure to act on his dying wishes . He learns about his grandfather‘s life , and has to protect what he left behind .
Genre : YA fiction , fantasy
Date Started : 03/01/20
Date Completed : 03/29/20
How did you choose this book : I saw the movie and wanted to read the book .
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Summary : Quentin Jacobsen has loved Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar all his life . One night , she invites him on a spontaneous journey to get revenge on the people that have hurt her . The next day , she disappears and Quentin finds clues that she left for him , or so he thought . He embarks on a journey with his friends to find her and gain her love .
Genre : YA Fiction , Mystery
Date Started : 01/22/20
Date Completed : 03/01/20
How did you choose this book : It was gifted to me.
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Summary: Anthony Kiedis describes his chaotic but beautiful and artful life from the time he lived in his hometown of Michigan all the way to the early 2000s. He gives an insight to his mind and his practices, and tells all about his struggles and successes. His life is one that is lived spontaneously and lovingly.
Genre : Autobiography
Date started : 11/03/19
Date completed : 01/19/20
How did you choose this book : I have never read an autobiography before, and I am a fan of Anthony Kiedis.
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Summary:Mark and Kate have sat next to eachother for an entire year, but their paths outside of class have never crossed. That is, until Kate spots Mark miles away from home, out in the city for a wild, unexpected night. Kate is lost, having just run away from a chance to finally meet the girl she has been in love with from afar. Mark, meanwhile, is in love with his best friend, Ryan, who may or may not feel the same way.
Genre : Contemporary fiction
Date started : 10/18/19
Date completed : 11/6/19
How did you choose this book : It interested me in a book store
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Summary: It's the year 1665 and Christopher Rowe is an orphan apprenticed to the great apothecary master Benedict Blackthorn.Except for a fewexplosions here and there,his life is great.His master is kind and intelligent,andChristopher has what it takes to become a great apothecary himself.The book did not appeal to me as much as I thought it would,so it was hard to read.I think this book is also targeted to a younger audience, judging by the theme
Genre : Paranormal fiction
Date started : 10/1/19
Date completed : 10/16/19
How did you choose this book : It interested me in the library
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The protagonist (turned antagonist towards the end of the book) is Thorin Oakenshield. He is the king of dwarves and known as the King Under the Mountain, since he used to live under the Lonely Mountain. Previous to the story setting, his home is captured by an evil dragon named Smaug. This book is about the journey of Thorin and his family to reclaim their home. The problem is resolved when Bard, one of Thorin's friends, kills Smaug in battle.
Date Started : 09/10/19
Date Completed : 09/27/19
How did you choose this book : My sister chose it for me.
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