I can’t believe what I just found in one of my books:
It’s an adorably little bookmark – still in its original packing and with the price tag.
I bought the book last summer in a secondhand bookstore in London for 1 or 2 Pounds and had it sitting on my shelf for almost a year now [...]
This is one of those books I desperately wanted to like, just for the fact that the story is narrated by Death. Ever since meeting Terry Pratchett’s version of Death in the Discworld books, not to mention Neil Gaiman’s version in the Sandman comics, I have an ongoing crush on Death as a person. [...]
I am so far behind on my book reviews that I have no idea how I will ever catch up again, if I don’t get a few days off anytime soon. anyway, here are 2 books I definitely DIDN’T enjoy:
So far I was quite lucky with the books I have read this year. Out of [...]
After reading and enjoying “Basket Case” by Carl Hiaasen recently, I received 3 more of his books through Bookmooch a while back:
“Skinny Dip”
“Sick Puppy” and
“Lucky You” (which I am reading just now)
A few days ago I realized I had quite a few points collected on Bookmooch again, so I requested 6 more:
“Stormy Weather”
“Skin [...]
Since Janet from FondofSnape has posted pictures of her bookshelves a couple of days ago, which I always find very interesting, I decided to follow suit with some photos of my own shelves.
(In case you want to actually check out the titles of the books I have linked to bigger versions of all the pictures. [...]
Talk about life being unfair and cruel.
Apparently Terry Pratchett, one of my favorite authors and a man with one of the most amazingly creative imaginations out there, is suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease. I could hardly believe it when I just read that on the BTT blog.
I hate the thought that the man who invented [...]
Once again I picked up a YA book and once again I didn’t get disappointed.
Imagine a world where your fourteenth birthday is your last. In a futuristic urban wasteland, evil Overlords have decreed that no child shall live past the age of fourteen. On that Sad Birthday, every child is the object of an [...]
