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Monthly Archives: January 2011
Stardust by Neil Gaiman
I really enjoyed this fairy tale. Once again I was a few chapters in before I realized I had seen the movie, but really the movie did not do it justice (although I loved it and the casting of Claire … Continue reading
Walking Dead by C. E. Murphy
Book Four of the Walker Papers, this one was pretty decent – I mean, Seattle, zombies, ghosts, shamanistic healing and the Great Hunt, how can you go wrong? Joanne still doesn’t have too much of a clue as to what … Continue reading
Storm of the Century by Stephen King
I reread this screenplay over the last week after finding the book on the floor under one of my bookshelves. I almost forgot I had this one. It was kind of strange to be reading an actual physical book after … Continue reading
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
I saw the movie Coraline and really enjoyed the characters and story, so I headed to Amazon and got this book for my Kindle. I didn’t realize it was actually a novelization of a television series. I liked the writing … Continue reading
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Another recommendation from #FridayReads on Twitter, I wasn’t sure I was going to like The Help at first. But after a chapter I found I could not put it down. This was one I actually stayed up late reading, even … Continue reading
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Skippy Dies, By Paul Murray
I’m still recovering from my reading of this wonderful novel on my Kindle over the last week. It’s been reviewed all over so I won’t bore anyone with my own summary, but I do have to say I thoroughly enjoyed … Continue reading
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