an adventure in reading

107. Immoveable Feast: A Paris Christmas - John Baxter, 270 pages [Christmas Spirit Challenge] After reading A Moveable Feast b...

  Thanks to SuziQoregon at Whimpulsive for the inspiration, this was my most successful challenge of last year. I got organized, and...

A little Flavia Spree... Three years ago, I first read The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley, and was thrilled wit...

Only a week or two late! On December 18th, the topic was Top Ten Books Read in 2012 hosted over at The Broke and the Bookish . Not only ...

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain, 10h 39 min read by Kathe Mazur  I'm liking the...

 Once again, Carrie at booksandmovies is hosting the Ireland Reading Challenge. I've participated the last two years, and plan to jo...

This week, the topic at The Broke and Bookish for the Top Ten Tuesday is New to Me Authors. When I check my New Authors challenge that I...

Welcome to An Adventure in Reading's part of the Virtual Advent Tour! Be sure to visit the others posting today: December 6 Teres...

  Time to sign up for the What’s in a Name 6 Challenge at Beth Fish Reads ! I have been doing this challenge for the last five year...

  1982 by Jian Ghomeshi, 278 pages Ghomeshi, the CBC host of Q, was born just 9 days before me so I knew that 1982 would hit all my cu...

Let's try a little monthly summary of books read again.   100. 1222: a Hanne Wilhelmsen novel by Anne Holt, 313 pages here's ...

Annoying: The Science of What Bugs Us by Joe Palca, Flora Lichtman, (audio book, 6 h 9 min) I'm quite enjoying listening to these n...

1222: a Hanne Wilhelmsen novel by Anne Holt, 313 pages A closed room mystery in the spirit of Murder on the Orient Express and And The...

From the host blog The True Book Addict - head on over to sign up. c hallenge will run from Monday, November 19, 2012 through Sunday,...

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach , (8 hours) RIP 7; Science Book Challenge Everything you ever wanted to know ...

Since I don't seem to be able to get many book reviews written, I'm going to try to do a montly summary of my reading. I still l...

Bossypants by Tina Fey (5 h, 32 min), read by Tina Fey If some books are truly meant for audiobook as read by author, then Bossypants i...

Black Skies by Arnaldur Indridason, 430 pages RIP 7; series goals Indridason's Icelandic series, now up to book eight translated i...

The Film Club , by David Gilmour, 242 pages Canadian Book Challenge My real life book club picked this for its September read. We are ...

The Calling by Inger Ash Wolfe, 419 pages Canadian Book Challenge; RIP 7 You have to like a crime novel whose main character is a 61 ...