Bout of Books ’09 Update on Books Read for Sunday
An update (and the wrap-up) on my progress for the Bout of Books ’09 reading challenge.
Month: January 2014
Word Confusion: Run Down vs Run-Down vs Rundown
Okay, here’s the rundown on if you should be feeling run-down from running down the editing in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Bout of Books ’09 Update on Books Read Thru Sunday
An update on my progress for Bout of Books ’09 through Sunday
Book Review: Kelley Armstrong’s Wild Justice
In going after the man who killed her cousin Amy twenty years, Nadia must confront yet more darkness where everything she knows and loves is thrown into the path of danger.
Bout of Books ’09 Update on Books Read Thru Friday
Goals Lori Foster’s Getting Rowdy C.E. Murphy’s Thunderbird Falls Kim Harrison’s White Witch, Black Curse and Black Magic Sanction Margaret Frazer’s The Bastard’s Tale Bernard Cornwell’s Sharpe’s Escape Emily Croy Barker’s The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Real Magic Richelle Mead’s The Fiery Heart Louise Penny’s Still Life M.C.V. Egan’s The Bridge of Deaths Erin M. Evans’ Adversary Updates Tuesday Number of pages read: 954 Number of books read: 2 Kim Harrison’s White Witch, Black Curse and Bernard Cornwell’s Sharpe’s Escape . Wednesday Number of pages read: 542 Number of books read: 1 and bits Margaret Frazer’s The Bastard’s Tale, the first three chapters in Kim Harrison’s Black Magic Sanction, and almost halfway through Lori Foster’s Getting Rowdy. Thursday Number of pages read: 273 Number of books read: 1 and a bit Finished reading Lori Foster’s Getting Rowdy and was disappointed. Foster is usually good. This read more juvenile than anything. Review to come. Started reading C.E. Murphy’s Thunderbird Falls. Friday Number of pages read: 358 Number of books read: 1 Finished the rest of C.E. Murphy’s Thunderbird Falls. Good story.
Book Review: Rhys Bowen’s Heirs and Graces
An heir is needed, and unfortunately he’s Australian. Lady Georgie is dispatched to Kingsdowne Place to help make him suitable for society. Then young Jack’s hunting knife is found in the duke’s back.
Word Confusion: Slack versus Slake
Don’t slack! Slake those thirsts, whether they’re for the pub, the library, writing, love, and so much more in this Word Confusion from KD Did It.
Book Review: Margaret Frazer’s The Bastard’s Tale
Reporting on the politics and plotting of the royal court for an ambitious bishop, Dame Frevisse is drawn into a dangerous maelstrom encircling the throne of England.
Book Review: Karen Foxlee’s Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy
Science is all for Ophelia Jane Worthington-Whittard until her father gets a job in a strange museum where Ophelia discovers a boy locked away, a prisoner of the Snow Queen.
Bout of Books ’09 Update on Books Read Thru Thursday
Goals Lori Foster’s Getting Rowdy C.E. Murphy’s Thunderbird Falls Kim Harrison’s White Witch, Black Curse and Black Magic Sanction Margaret Frazer’s The Bastard’s Tale Bernard Cornwell’s Sharpe’s Escape Emily Croy Barker’s The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Real Magic Richelle Mead’s The Fiery Heart Louise Penny’s Still Life M.C.V. Egan’s The Bridge of Deaths Erin M. Evans’ Adversary Updates Tuesday Number of pages read: 954 Number of books read: 2 Kim Harrison’s White Witch, Black Curse and Bernard Cornwell’s Sharpe’s Escape . Wednesday Number of pages read: 542 Number of books read: 1 and bits Margaret Frazer’s The Bastard’s Tale, the first three chapters in Kim Harrison’s Black Magic Sanction, and almost halfway through Lori Foster’s Getting Rowdy. Thursday Number of pages read: 273 Number of books read: 1 and a bit Finished reading Lori Foster’s Getting Rowdy and was disappointed. Foster is usually good. This read more juvenile than anything. Review to come. Started reading C.E. Murphy’s Thunderbird Falls.