Looking at the state of my database (apologies to Jodie and Mailyn … I lost your comments while trying to salvage the situation, boohoo…), I was hesitant about posting my review on two Julia London books I read before flying off to Sydney, lest I stress the server too much.
However, the posts are piling up and […]
Posted on July 27th, 2007 by ag
Filed under: Books, Romance, Chick Lit, Authors A to M | 4 Comments »
Just a quick post to wish you G’Day from scenic Sydney, pictures and more to come when I’m back home.
For now, my most pressing decision is which markets to visit. This came after catching HP and the Order of the Phoenix at IMAX last night. It was explosive, that fight in the Department of Mysteries, compared to what we […]
Posted on July 21st, 2007 by ag
Filed under: All else, Journeys | 1 Comment »
If there was one thing I could wish for, I’d wish to have the prodigious talent of Christopher Paolini and the faith and support of his family (oops! That’s two wishes).
But you get the idea. This young writer wrote the epic adventure of Eragon, a marvellous book full of magic, fantasy, a sort of rites […]
Posted on July 14th, 2007 by ag
Filed under: Books, Fantasy, Authors N to Z | 4 Comments »
You know you’re in deep trouble when you can’t sleep without knowing how a story turns out, when your hands itch to pick the book out of your bag at work and when you hunger for that moment of solitude when the kids are in bed and you can at last settle down in on […]
Posted on July 12th, 2007 by ag
Filed under: Books, Romance, Authors A to M, Paranormal | 3 Comments »
Let me go on record to say that when I first read Almost Innocent by Jane Feather years ago, I was sympathetic towards the plight of the two main characters, Guy and Magdalen, and was in fact moved by their passionate love for each other.
However, when I picked it up again to read recently (go […]
Posted on July 7th, 2007 by ag
Filed under: Books, Romance, Authors N to Z, Historical | 3 Comments »
My Amazon book orders, ahead of the anticipated date!! I’m officially in book heaven tonight! Not only are these books much eagerly awaited, but the covers of some of them are simply gorgeous!!
For a start, I love the whimsical font embossed in gold used on the cover of Maria Snyder’s Magic Study. The hardcover is […]
Posted on July 4th, 2007 by ag
Filed under: Books, Eye Catcher | 3 Comments »
