Title : Penny Pinchers Club Author : Sarah Strohmeyer Rating : 5/5 Book : 40/50 (82% completed) Pages : 290 pgs Total Pages 14,441/15,000 (96.27% completed) Next up : The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger I really enjoyed this one. It's similar to the Shopaholic series by Kinsella. Overspender trying to mend her ways. Great light read. I recommend this one to everyone. xposted...
Book #62 -- Joseph Helgerson, Horns & Wrinkles , 357 pages. When Claire's bully cousin Duke starts growing a horn, and his parents are turned to stone, Claire knows the river trolls are to blame. And now that Duke's joined up with them, the only hope is that Claire can trick them into giving her the stone feather to change her aunt and uncle back, preferably before the Great Rock Troll turns them...
Book #61 -- Bodil Bredsdorff, Eidi , 138 pages. The sequel to The Crow-Girl , this one follows the adventures of Myna's (Crow-Girl) adopted little sister Eidi. When Eidi's mother has another baby, Eidi decides there are too many children and heads off to find her own way in the world. I absolutely love this series. Progress toward goals: 222/365 = 60.8% Books: 61/100 = 61.0% Pages: 15234/30000...
Title : Swimsuit Author : James Patterson Rating : 4/5 Book : 38/50 (74% completed) Pages : 391 pgs Total Pages 13,234/15,000 (88.23% completed) Next up : The Devil's Punchbowl by Greg Iles I love this series. I would have liked more Eric in this book though. xposted to 50bookchallenge , 15000pages , seasons_readngs and bookworm84 I am a big James...
Title : Definately Dead Author : Charlaine Harris Rating : 5/5 Book : 37/50 (72% completed) Pages : 324 pgs Total Pages 12,843/15,000 (85.62% completed) Next up : Swimsuit by James Patterson I love this series. I would have liked more Eric in this book though. xposted to 50bookchallenge , 15000pages , seasons_readngs and bookworm84 Since Louisiana...
Title : Dead as a Doornail Author : Charlaine Harris Rating : 5/5 Book : 36/50 (72% completed) Pages : 295 pgs Total Pages 12,519/15,000 (83.46% completed) Next up : Definately Dead by Charlaine Harris This series is insanely addicting!!!! I cannot put these books down even if I try. I love that there is something happening all the time. It's just one event after the next. Between watching...
Falling a little bit behind - I'll have to starting reading more! Book #24 Title: Atonement Author: Ian McEwan Genre: literary fiction, historical Pages: 368 Blurb: Ian McEwan's symphonic novel of love and war, childhood and class, guilt and forgiveness combines all the satisfaction of a superb narrative with the provocation we have come to expect from this master of English prose. On a summer...
Book #55 - Candice Ransom, Time Spies: Secret in the Tower , 120 pages. A cute little kids' book about three siblings who move into an old inn and find a magic spyglass that allows them to travel into the past. It's the first in a series, with this one dealing with the Revolutionary War. Book #56 -- Linda Joy Singleton, Dead Girl Walking , 296 pages. Amber Borden has a horrible sense of direction...
Title : Dead to the World Author : Charlaine Harris Rating : 5/5 Book : 35/50 (70% completed) Pages : 291 pgs Total Pages 12,224/15,000 (81.49% completed) Next up : The Fixer Upper by Mary Kay Andrews Another great book in the Sookie Stackhouse series. I loved Eric in this book more than I have in others. I am sad that Bill didn't have a huge role in this one but I found myself unable to...
Cross posted to personal lj, 50bookchallenge and 15000pages 9. The woods are dark - Richard Laymon (215 pgs) Horror I didn't love this book, but I didn't hate it either. It's obviously meant as shock horror and every single page has something happening to it. There isn't a single scene in this book that is boring, or unimaginative -- that being said, some of it I think was...