I am going to try to do periodic reading posts because I do read a lot so it might be fun to blab about it.

Part of the reason there haven't been so many posts in the last couple of days is that I've been obsessed with Jilly Cooper's Wicked! and just finished it. Now I am reading Jump! (no, I have no idea why there are exclamation marks in the ( Read more... )

I am reading Jilly Cooper's Wicked (short version - fancy prep school merges with worst school in the county, chaos ensues) and I have decided that Dora Belvedon pretty much wins the 'ballsiest 15-yr-old ever' award ( Read more... )

This is probably my favorite Jilly Cooper book, even if it isn't one of her most famous ones. It's just so funny and sweet and with a creeptastic undertone and I adore the protagonists ( Read more... )

I am clearly on a Jilly Cooper roll, as the newest book I finished is her Apassionata. This is yet another one in her 'Rutshire Chronicles' (books set in a fictional English county, following various people who know each other). Unlike Rivals, which revolved around various denizens trying to acquire a license to run a TV station, this follows a ( Read more... )

Just finished this door-stopper of a book and so much fun! I really must read more Jilly Cooper - no doubt it's very trashy but the amount of fun I had was insane. In short ( Read more... )

1. Argh!!!! My big order from Amazon, full of Brit chick lit I was craving, was sent to the wrong address (my fault) and now I have to reorder and argghghghghghghghhgghhgh I want it now! I was never good at patience. I reordered from Alibris and now it will get here by Dec 14 but I want those books now! Especially Tash/Hugo ones. Boooo ( Read more... )