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The Name of the Wind: The Kingkiller Chronicle Day One and The Wise Man’s Fear: The Kingkiller Chronicle Day Two, both by Patrick Rothfuss
Normally I wouldn’t have chosen to read this book, but a good friend, whose reading taste overlaps with my own to a large enough degree, highly recommended it and, in fact, urged me to read it. She’d never urged me … Continue reading →
Review: Three Men in a Boat (to say nothing of the dog), by Jerome K. Jerome
There were four of us – George, and William Samuel Harris, and myself, and Montmorency. We were sitting in my room, smoking, and talking about how bad we were – bad from a medical point of view I mean, of … Continue reading →
Tagged 3 rating, British, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Travelogue
Posted in 3 rating, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Reviews
Review: One Day by David Nicholls
“We grew up together” is what Dexter Mayhew tells people when they ask how he and Emma Morley met. One Day by David Nicholls chronicles their “growing up” by showing snapshots of their lives on one day every year, beginning … Continue reading →
Posted in 4 rating, Book into movie, Cover Fail, Fiction, Reviews
Review: Parrot & Olivier in America, by Peter Carey
Good lord, I need to lay off of the historical novels. Although I suppose it’s not history’s fault, and I did really enjoy the last couple historical novels I read. Parrot & Olivier is post revolution, American and French. The … Continue reading →
Tagged 2 rating, Fiction, Historical Fiction, snooze
Posted in 2 rating, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Reviews, Uncategorized
Review: Cold Magic (Spiritwalker Trilogy #1) by Kate Elliott
It is the dawn of a new age… The Industrial Revolution has begun, factories are springing up across the country, and new technologies are transforming in the cities. But the old ways do not die easy. “I was not a … Continue reading →
Tagged 3.5 rating, Fantasy, Fiction, Icepunk, Kate Elliott
Posted in 3 rating, Fantasy, Fiction, Reviews, Uncategorized
Deeper Than Midnight (Midnight Breed #9)
I love series but few manage to maintain the excitement of the first several books. Over time, entries often begin to seem repetitive; couples have similar conflicts to earlier pairs; story arcs grow prolonged and stale. The past couple of … Continue reading →
Tagged 2.5 rating, Fiction, Paranormal Romance, Reviews, Vampires
Posted in 2 rating, 3 rating, Paranormal Romance, Reviews, Romance, Uncategorized
Review: State of Wonder, by Ann Patchett
What if infertilifty could be cured? What if women could bear children into their 70s? What if women didn’t have to chose between the dictates of their biological clocks and … anything else? The debates philosophical, sociological, anthropological and whateverelsological … Continue reading →
Tagged 4.5 Rating, Fiction, Reviews, the horror the horror
Posted in 4 rating, 5 rating, Fiction, First Date, Reviews, Uncategorized
