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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
0081
Title:
- The Purple Emperor
Authors:
- Herbie Brennan
First Publication:
- 4 October 2004 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Trivia:
- Herbie Brennan became Ireland's youngest newspaper editor at 24 and since then has had considerable experience in journalism and advertising.
- Herbie Bren... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
0080
Title:
- Flyte
Authors:
- Angie Sage
First Publication:
- March 2006 by HarperCollins and Bloomsbury Publishing
Trivia:
- This is the second Septimu Heap book.
- The cover is modeled after the in-story book: How to Survive Dragon Fostering: A Practykal Guide with the Flyte Charm lying on... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
0079
Title:
- Diary
*to be read
Authors:
- Chuck Palahniuk
First Publication:
- 26 August 2003 by Doubleday
Trivia:
- He is best known for the award-winning novel Fight Club, which was later made into a film directed by David Fincher.
- Diary loosely falls into the modern horror genre, puttin... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
0078
Title:
- The Swiss Family Robinson
*to be read
Authors:
- Johann David Wyss
First Publication:
- 1812 by Johann Rudolph Wyss (the author's son)
Trivia:
- The novel has in one form or another been adapted in a number of versions for television, movies, and others.
- The novel was inte... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
0077
Title:
- Le Morte d'Arthur
*to be read
Authors:
- Sir Thomas Mallory
First Publication:
- 1485 by William Caxton
Trivia:
- The title of this compilation is spelled Le Morte Darthur in the first printing and also in some modern editions, Middle French for la mort d'Arthur, "the d... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
0076
Title:
- Into the Darkness
*not finished
Authors:
- Harry Turtledove
First Publication:
- 05 April 1999 by Simon & Schuster Ltd
Trivia:
- Turtledove has been dubbed "The Master of Alternate History."
- Into the darkness is the first book of the The Darkness Series, which is a series of s... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
0075
Title:
- The Great Hunt
Authors:
- Robert Jordan
First Publication:
- 15 November 1990 by Tor Books
Trivia:
- In 2004 The Great Hunt was re-released as two separate books, The Hunt Begins and New Threads in the Pattern.
- The Great Hunt was originally designed to be a part of Book 1, whi... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
0074
Title:
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Notre-Dame de Paris
*to be read
Authors:
- Victor Hugo
First Publication:
- 14 January 1831 by Gosselin
Trivia:
- The book was written as a statement to preserve the Notre Dame cathedral and not to 'modernize' it, as Hugo was thoroughly agai... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
0082
Title:
- The House of Power
*to be read
Authors:
- Patrick Carman
First Publication:
- 2007 by Miramax Books
Trivia:
- Carman has stated that he drew on stories such as Frankenstein and The Turn of the Screw for inspiration for Atherton.
- At the end of the book, it states that there wil... Comment - Like
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Food for the Fool
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
I was glad that I visited the cinema last week. I've been rewarded with wonderful movies that made me shudder in a very different way. I watch a thriller/mystery and a love story.
First up is The X-Files: I Want to Believe
The always-complicated relationship between Fox Mulder and Dana Scully ... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Animation has become a great feat for Filipino Animators. And with the success of the latest Filipino Animation, Urduja (it's a pity I haven't watch the movie on it one-day opening, the cinema was so crowded and I haven't got a chance to warch it), yet another spectacular animated movie ... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Take the top 100 grossing movies: italicize (and underline if you want) the ones you've seen. Here’s my list:
1. Titanic (1997) - $600,779,824
2. Star Wars (1977) - $460,935,665
3. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) - $434,949,459
4. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) - $431,065,... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Here’s a list of 99 books that I may or may not have read (or even desire to read). The rules are as follows;
- Bold the ones you’ve read
- Italicize the ones you want to read
- Leave unaltered the ones that you aren’t interested in or haven’t heard of
(just disregard my comments)
And away ... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
After much hiatus with the latest Harry Potter saga a new international trailer has surfaced online to somewhat tame the fans.... (LOL) and tame Warner Bros did as the newly realeased trailer is a fantastic one.
Enjoy!... and brace your self for a longer waiting. Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
After the great success of Ironman and Hulk movies, another member of the Avengers will come to light as Captain America soars in the near future. Although none of the cast have been revealed here is its synopsis:
The First Avenger: Captain America
"Born during the Great Depression, Steve Rogers g... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Although the book is out for ages it took so long for it to be released in our area. As a matter of fact it is not yet out at any book stores here at all. I was able to have an advance copy for I have some acquaintances in my favorite bookstore.
I was easily delighted when I asked for the arrival d... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Finally, The Dragonball live action teaser trailer is online.
or if the above video is not working:
Akira Toriyama's beloved manga attacks this silver screen in this adaptation from director James Wong (FINAL DESTINATION). Justin Chatwin (THE INVISIBLE) stars as Goku, the man responsible for s... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Watch the theatrial trailer of the upcoming James Bond movie: The Quantum of Solace.
Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determination to uncover the truth, Bond and M interrogate Mr. White who reveals the organization which ... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
With it's October 18, 2008 release it is obvious that we only have to wait almost two months more to watch Max Payne. But before it will finally be released here are a few info you'd like to know:
Cast:
Mark Wahlberg ... Max Payne
Mila Kunis ... Mona Sax
Beau Bridges ... BB Hensley
L... Comment - Like
John Ross C. posted an article on
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
0074
Title:
- The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring
Authors:
- J. R. R. Tolkien
First Publication:
- 24 July 1954 (in the United Kingdom)
Trivia:
- The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel The Lord of the Rings by the English author J. R. R. Tolkien. ... Comment - Like
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