“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.” ― Joseph Brodsky
Posts by Casiman Grey
A worn vintage book cover with yellow and black torn-paper-style bands at the top and bottom against a black center. At the top, in large black letters, is the name 'James Watson'. The central image shows an acoustic guitar in flames, with a black braided strap curled around it. Below the guitar, on the yellow lower band, are the title 'Talking in Whispers' in black and a tagline that reads: 'ON THE EDGE OF REVOLUTION, TRUTH IS MORE VALUABLE THAN BULLETS'.
Choose 20 Epic Books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
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(5/20)
One family standing against the tide. Fate doesn’t knock, it kicks the door down. Caught in the crosshairs of a brutal reality, a girl needs to find a way out. When innocence meets brutality, there are no choices, just destiny. Fail-Safe. My debut short story.
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Choose 20 Epic Books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky #Books #BookChallenge #20DayBookChallenge
(4/20)
Choose 20 Epic Books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky #Books #BookChallenge #20DayBookChallenge
(3/20)
A book cover for "The Firm" by John Grisham, featuring a large, intense close-up photo of a young man's face. Text includes "JOHN GRISHAM" (top) and "THE FIRM" (bottom). A small silhouette of a man running with a briefcase is in an inset. The side has a blurb, and a red band promotes the "TOM CRUISE" film.
Choose 20 Epic Books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky #Books #BookChallenge #20DayBookChallenge
(2/20)
Title 'I'm Reading'. 5 red stars below. Ben Aaronovitch's book cover is in front of multiple book pages. the cover reads 'The Hanging Tree' below the author's name. The cover shows a penciled drawing of london's skyline with 'blood' pooling over some of the buildings.
"Impossible to put down." This masterclass in urban fantasy delivers a pacy, witty journey through a haunted London. Aaronovitch perfectly blends gritty police procedural with chilling supernatural lore in a brilliantly detailed world. A five-star, one-sitting triumph.
100% going to do this. It's a great idea.
An aged, yellowing paperback book cover with wear and scuffs. The red, bold text reads "PATRIOT GAMES" with small stars on a black banner, below "TOM CLANCY." The top has a quote, and the bottom is "BY THE AUTHOR OF THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER." Harrison Ford image below the title, pointing a gun.
📚 BOOK CHALLENGE 📚
Choose 20 Epic Books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky #Books #BookChallenge #20DayBookChallenge
(1/20)
An image is provided that illustrates the Neil Gaiman quote: 'A book is a dream that you hold in your hand.' The visual style matches the dreamy and magical quality of the phrase, featuring an open book from which colorful, swirling, smoke-like energy and light rise into a starry night sky. The scene is set against a dark, cosmic background filled with stars and nebula effects. The hand holding the book has dark skin and is illuminated by the magical light. The image provides a visual metaphor for the quote, with the book representing the 'dream' and the visual elements of light and smoke symbolizing the 'magic' of reading.
"A book is a dream that you hold in your hand." — Neil Gaiman #booksky
What a joy and delight it is to have shared this beautifully told story. Though it is nothing like anything I have read or listened to before I would highly recommend it. It warmed my heart and encouraged my soul.
Caught between the grace of her upcoming confirmation and the brutality of the streets, a girl with a heart of tempered steel must defend the family business when a violent robbery threatens to strip her family of everything. dl.bookfunnel.com/5ivch6zi72 #readingcommunity #books
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A massive thank you to those of you gave me your thoughts and feedback on my short story. Much appreciated. #booksky #readingcommunity #books
Awesome. I had one like that the other day... ADRIFT by Lisa Brideau. It's great when one like that comes along.
“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
― Groucho Marx #booksky
Passage to India. Started last night. E.M. Forster, interesting author.
It’s time. My short story FAIL-SAFE is officially out. You can find all the links on my website. Happy reading. If you enjoy the ride, drop a comment and share the post. Your help in getting the word out means everything.
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Adrift is my best read this year. My first "Cli-Fi" and I was hooked. Incredible premise: no memory, a lone boat, and a world on the brink. The setting is chillingly real; the protagonist, deeply human. Vital, timely, and haunting. Read it now. #booksky #bookrecommendations
Eyes open for my short story ‘FAIL-SAFE’. General release in 1 day. #reading-thriller #readingcommunity #books #booksky
Eyes open for my short story ‘FAIL-SAFE’. General release in 1 day. #reading-thriller #readingcommunity #books #booksky
Eyes open for my short story ‘FAIL-SAFE’. General release in 2 days. #reading-thriller #readingcommunity #books #booksky
Outstanding Read: Two powerful New England syndicates coexist in a fragile truce until a beautiful woman ignites a catastrophic war. Providence burns, brother turn against brother, Danny Ryan is forced to abandon his dreams. #ReadingCommunity
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Eyes open for my short story ‘FAIL-SAFE’. General release in 3 days. #reading-thriller #readingcommunity #booksky
Eyes open for my short story ‘FAIL-SAFE’. General release in 4 days. #reading-thriller #readingcommunity
Eyes open for my short story ‘FAIL-SAFE’. General release in 5 days. #booksky #readingcommunity
Eyes open for my short story ‘FAIL-SAFE’. General release in 6 days. #booksky #readingcommunity
Eyes open for my short story ‘FAIL-SAFE’. General release in 7 days.
#booksky Hey Readers and Writers, anyone know much about Climate Fiction? Anyone got any required reading suggestions to help understand?
Oh No! What a pain!