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Fifty Shades Darker by EL James
Fifty Shades Darker…not really darker, but more plot heavy…which is good. The characters are also getting fleshed out a bit, and given motivations for their actions, which I like. Some parts are annoying and repetitive (stop with the inner goddess and visible … Continue reading
Well I GUESS I didn’t have to start my reread so early after all…
Release date announced today for the final Wheel of Time book, A Memory of Light: January 8th. Mannnnnnnnn, that’s a whole year. That means I’ll most likely have to do ANOTHER reread before then. Sigh.
Completely Contemp challenge
This looks like a nice little challenge to take on as my very first challenge ever – I read contemporary fairly often, I can set a low goal so I won’t fail, and the graphic is pretty! Here’s how it … Continue reading
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Reading Update…
So…I was all geared up to read this: but then I realized my copy is currently AWOL, so I had to quick, fast, and in a hurry order a new one (and the also missing Garden of Shadows prequel) from … Continue reading
Bookdorks CHALLENGE #1
OK Michelle, I am officially challenging you to read Shatter Me, by Tahereh Mafi. Because… -it’s well-written and worth reading -this is the first step in my plan to gradually ease you into fantasy and then get you to love … Continue reading
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Thirteen Reasons Why – Jay Asher
Clay Jenkins returns home from school to find a mysterious box with his name on it lying on his porch. Inside he discovers 13 cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker–his classmate and crush–who committed suicide two weeks earlier. On tape, … Continue reading
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret – Brian Selznick
Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric, bookish girl and a bitter old man … Continue reading
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NaNoWriMo 2011
It kind of wrecked my life…but I won this today.That is all.
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo nail polish collection
And we have another nail polish collection based on a series of books! I haven’t read these yet, but I keep meaning to. Press release and image via Nightly Nails. Edgy, Dark and Beautifully Disturbing… Duri Nail Polishes inspired by … Continue reading
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A Favorite Quote…
I have a poster with this quote in my classroom. How true it is! But for now, off to do the NaNoWriMo thing! Only 300 words left to make my goal for today.