Finally! My book order from the library has arrived. And since I only had 3 weeks to read this book (I am sure it is still quite popular and I wouldn’t be able to renew it) I quickly started to read it, with the aim of finishing it within the 3 week loan period. Well…
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Reading Project 2016 – Engleby #2
Engleby by Sebastian Faulks was excruciatingly painful to read (ie. boring) but I finished it to the end. Don’t ask me why. I guess I wanted to know if my hunches about the main character was true. And I was! Ok so basically, without giving much of the story away, as the title suggest this…
Reading Project 2015 – The Treasure Box & How To Live Forever #12
As this is my last write up for this year’s reading project, I am going to do two (very short but powerful and beautifully illustrated) children’s books. I was surprised (and glad) to see The Treasure Box by Margaret Wild & Freya Blackwood and How To Live Forever by Colin Thompson sitting side by side…
Reading Project 2015 – Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew – The Halloween Hoax #11
A change of pace for this month’s reading project. On our regular visit to the public library I decided to go to the junior section, where Mr6 usually frequents to pick his weekly reading and viewing. In there, I picked up this book by Carolyn Keene. It’s part of the Nancy Drew and the Clue…
Reading Project 2015 – The Langoliers (1st story from Four Past Midnight) #10
Well better late than never. I was meant to post this last month but alas life “busyness” took over instead. Anyway, I cheated a bit because I haven’t actually read this whole book by Stephen King. I bought this paperback Four Past Midnight years ago when all I wanted to read was anything written by America’s literary…
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