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"Like Jackson's Haunting of Hill House, it imagines the concept of a haunted house in a chilling form, that of the house itself being the entity."
"Time travel for George R Martin is less like the terminator and back to the future and more like groundhog's day."
"If you enjoyed the Night Circus, I think you'll enjoy Book of Speculation."
"Sometimes truth really is Stranger Than Fiction."
"Bing chat GDP reminds me of Lucky and waiting for Godot."
"This series feels so much like Harry Potter to me and I can't explain why it just does."
"It was literally as soon as she said the summoner knew and it was like Hunger Games. One of my favorite moments, great storytelling."
"I think this is going to be kind of similar to 'Luster,' which is another book I really, really enjoyed."
"You're comparing Dune to Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings is disrespectful."
"Link's appearance isn't his only similarity with Peter Pan however."
"Poppy War... I actually enjoy it more than Forgotten Realms."
"It sounds like the opening of a Tom Clancy novel."
"Her writing reminds me of my favorite mystery author, you don't want to stop reading."
"Fire blinds us just like darkness. But darkness blinds with absence, with loss. What does fire blind with? Beauty."
"If Huckleberry Finn is about the yearning for the territories because Huckleberry Finn wants to go out into the future, The Great Gatsby is about yearning back toward the European civilization."
"This story has many twists and turns, like a good novel."
"It's not possible to make an adaptation that is better than what Den Vu did with with Dune not possible to make a dune iteration as good as that is what I mean."
"It's really incredible. It's like reading a really good book."
"It's actually easier than writing a short story."
"This is an extraordinary moment that we have here."
"I think it’s the closest of my work to the Skyward universe, sort of YA adventure stuff."
"Adam Smith's most important work, 'The Wealth of Nations,' sounds very similar to 'Why Nations Fail.'"
"It feels equivalent to Frodo's journey with the One Ring almost."
"If life could write, it would write like Tolstoy."
"Nicholas Sparks couldn't have written it better"
"Undertale has unbelievably unique connections to one famous transcription of death: Dante's Inferno."
"If they get this through, they would have truly outdone George Orwell."
"It is a mathematical certainty that no matter where the book lands it will always be closer to you than the Disney movie adaption was to its plot. Science."
"We're looking at our generation of a C.S. Lewis in the making right here right now."
"In many ways, this movie is not really a bad adaptation of the book."
"Even if it never doesn't, it's had a better fate than a lot of classics."
"Reading a book is like a healthy and nourishing four-course meal compared to junk food for the brain."
"The separated wife is genuine... figure out the female proverb of Jane Austen in the streets and 50 Shades in the sheets."
"You couldn't have made this up. I mean this is truly a Greek tragedy, Shakespearean tragedy, and farce rolled into one."
"This book will probably touch more hearts and minds than Mormon stories ever could."
"There are already striking parallels between Dragonstone residents Rhaenyra and Daenerys, from their shared Valyrian features to their fiery determination and resilience."
"Manan's attitude is like Any Given characterization of the ocean you've ever read about: sometimes cruel, sometimes happy-go-lucky."
"Sometimes the things in our heads are far worse than anything they could put in books or on film."
"The original Nutcracker story features a mouse king with seven heads, similar to the beast in Revelation chapter 13."
"It reminds me of Choose Your Own Adventure books."
"This has the darkness of the poppy war and the magic system of avatar the last airbender both of those franchises and stories are some of my favorites."
"It's like emotional smut if that makes sense, like the spicy scenes that Lauren Asher writes always mean something."
"Honestly, this is work that rivals Tolkien's narratives."
"It's almost Shakespearean in the nature of the way the story unfolds."
"It's not even on the same plane, like Legendborn is what City of Bones thought it did."
"This is a book for people who love dark Academia but don't love the secret history... it is devastating but again in the most beautiful way."
"A mysterious case with all the elements expected to be found in an Agatha Christie novel."
"No shade to Samuel Beckett, but this isn't Waiting for Godot. Like, this isn't an exploration of the meaninglessness of life in the shadow of the horrors of World War II. It's just a fun delirium."
"The closest I can compare this book is to like if the Hunger Games and ACOTAR went on a date but had no idea what to talk about with each other."
"Prospero sneakier than King Lear."
"I think Al Bundy is born out of Lennie of 'Mice and Men'."
"I think Hazel Holt's Mrs. Malory Mysteries are a good recommendation if you like Miss Marple."
"This is opposite of say a Marvel DC comic."
"It's almost like reading a romance novel where you never know what's going to happen next."
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"Joseph's deceptions are more intricate and deceptive than any of Odysseus's actions in the Odyssey."
"You're just a regular day Ernest Hemingway."
"It's like Lord of the Flies meets Animal Farm."
"A song is meant to give one message... but a book is allowed to take you on a story that's like a movie; it can span years within its pages."
"Every Summer After by Carly Fortune, this book is scarily similar to Love in Other Words."
"It's like pride and prejudice, it starts off like a Jane Austen novel basically."
"I did like the writing style; it was reminiscent of Hazelwood, very quirky."
"It's like poetry with cursing, it's like Tarantino and Shakespeare together."
"It's like comparing an old literary masterpiece like The Hobbit to the autobiography of Rebecca Vardy."
"The books are different but the differences lie in the allegory rather than the story structure."
"Asimov is to science fiction what J.R.R. Tolkien is to fantasy."
"I recommend this yes yes yes it reminded me a bit of elsewhere only it wasn't a chronological or reverse chronological story."
"Might as well have been written by Sophocles himself."
"It's like watching a Kurt Vonnegut novel."
"Love in Other Words was just completely different and so much better than The Unhoneymooners."
"All I know about this book is that it's compared to Get Out, which very much intrigues me."
"It's giving me similar vibes to The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue."
"This is like the Infinity War of Sarah's books."
"Fantastic Land is a modern take on Lord of the Flies meets Battle Royale."
"It's okay to get lost, it's like a good novel."
"This essay offers an insightful interpretation of the similarities and differences between the works used in relation to the question."
"It's honestly kind of giving me like Stephen King vibes."
"Imaginary friend reminded me of discovering a classic Stephen King novel from two decades ago."
"It's better than some of the Daring Do stories."
"This book is almost, I would put it on the same level of sadness as like 'A Little Life'. It has like a very similar sad energy and vibe to it."
"I'm loving it. This is reminding me a touch of 'You' by Caroline Kepnes."
"The biggest difference between the show and the books is obviously the books have like 90 times more characters."
"That's the joy of Re:Zero, why I love the anime, is because you can notice things that you can't always notice within a novel without it being strictly said."