Category Archives: Books and Other Amusements

Bookpile: April 2012 0

Shatter: The Children of Man: Book One – Dang. Can I like a book and yet be completely annoyed with it at the same time? She created this cool world, developed really engaging characters, but then proceeded to leave me completely in the dark about the world and the rules and so forth. You can’t [...]

Bookpile: March 2012 0

Snuff: A Novel of Discworld (Discworld Novels) – God bless Terry Pratchett. I can always count on him to entertain me wildly. And the Inspector Vimes are always my favorites, although Ventari is starting to rub off on him just a bit. Still, lovely romp out in the country this time as Vimes is actually [...]

Bookpile: February 2012 0

Behind, behind, behind. Started a whole heap of new projects at the same time and trying to diversify my online holdings and … . Well, you get the picture. Fireflies in December – Meh. Wasn’t bad, just wasn’t all that great either. Got it as a free Kindle download and it had its moments, just [...]

Bookpile: January 2012 Comments Off

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – Did you know this was a book? I didn’t until a few years ago when I saw it on my best friend’s shelf. It’s an entire series, actually. Frank Baum made a lot of trips to Oz. Which left me intrigued as to just what was in the books. [...]

Bookpile: December 2011 Comments Off

Dah dum!!! I actually read all the books I had picked off the list. Yea me! Took some scrambling at the end trying to find a few, but I got them all and got them read. So ready to go back to just randomly reading for entertainment. Having a prescribed list has been harder than [...]