Histrio

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Histrio is Currently Reading

Histrio is currently reading

The Fellowship of the Ring (Middle Earth, #1)

by J.R.R. Tolkien

bookshelves: epic-cycle, fantasy, currently-reading

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Mar 11, 2024 08:16AM

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The Lost Metal (Mistborn, #7)

by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: humor, epic-cycle, fantasy, powers, steampunk, currently-reading

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read in November 2022

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Histrio said: " I can only think of one appropriate reaction to this book. So, to quote Alcatraz, AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ...more "

Nov 16, 2022 11:48AM · see review

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The Book That Wouldn’t Burn (The Library Trilogy, #1)

by Mark Lawrence (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: dark, favorites, epic-cycle, fantasy, currently-reading

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read in June 2023

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Histrio said: " This was amazing. I cannot wait for the next two books!

First of all: the setting. Are there any of us here that wouldn't absolutely love to live and work in this library? The visuals alone are absolutely stunning!

Secondly: the characters. Our two mai ...more "

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"These epigraphs are great!

It’s in the nature of humans to want to belong to a group, to want to be accepted, appreciated, and needed. What is most frightening about their kind are the sacrifices they are prepared to make in order to become part of such a tribe, clique, sect, sewing circle, cult, or book club. (...) Dogs, on the other hand, are great." — Jun 08, 2023 06:06PM

Jun 30, 2023 02:31PM · see review

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Histrio’s Quotes

“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

tags: deadlines, humor, humour, work, writing

32115 likes

“It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.”
― Terry Pratchett, The Last Continent

tags: death, humor, life

6661 likes

“When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”
― Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

tags: books

8706 likes

“Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.”
― Orson Welles

tags: food, humor

3079 likes

“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Terry Pratchett, Diggers

tags: humor, open-mind, thinking

21342 likes

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