an adventure in reading

Katrina has asked that everyone write a wrap-up post about the Spring Reading Thing. I finished this up a while ago, but she even gave some ...

There seems to be a big bunch of new challenges starting on June 1st, so I have been putting a burn on to finish up some old challenges. The...

Finishing The Amber Spyglass completes the Spring Reading Thing 2007 Challenge for me. What was I thinking, chosing a trilogy for a challen...

Book 2 : His Dark Materials Trilogy Well I didn't plan to read this right away, but something made me pick it up and then I read it all ...

Book 1 of His Dark Materials trilogy Trilogies are tricky things, because there is a lot to do. The first book has to set up the plot that w...

Meh, this book was OK. I read it, slowly, because I couldn't get completely into it. I have read Eugenides' Middlesex and I couldn...

This book was not what I thought it would be, but I still liked it. I thought it would be like the title said- a history of the world, and ...

How have I never read this book? It was very good, very funny, a little confusing, but I just held on for the ride and enjoyed Arthur Dent ...

I liked this. I liked this a lot. He writes in such a style. I dreamed it. I wish I had a narrator in my head, talking like Philip Marlowe,...

The tumultuous history of Sri Lanka , formerly Ceylon, is the backdrop to the story of Triton, a young houseboy. The novel begins in the pr...

There is a spring thing. A challenge . With the cutest button ever . That I really want to put on my blog here. So, I debated. Because I re...