Really Late 2006 Book List

[evadne_noel]

I didn’t do as much reading as I hoped this year, but considering the abysmal number of books I read of my own volition last year (i.e., books without names like Managing the Sociological Construction of Public Opinion or The Failings of Public Polling in the New Millennium or Media Relations for the Greater Good of the Glorious Republic at the

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[starringjosie]

This is awesome.
I'm the biggest fforde devotee now because of the post you wrote about his books awhile ago, so i'll definitely have to check some of these out.

[evadne_noel]

Yes! A conversion to the ways of Fforde! I have yet to read his latest, but that's because someone keeps taking it out of the library before me!

[starringjosie]

The Fourth Bear?
I'm reading it right now. It's just as good as the rest.
I love that he packages his books with "secial features" via the website.

[evadne_noel]

The special features are great. There was so much stuff on the pages about The Big Over Easy. I love the work he puts into his books.

[smilevampy]

I confess I am also a Fforde nut, all thanks to your recommendations! Hee!

Outside of the Internet, and of a random 40-ish man I met at Borders, I have yet to meet anyone whose heard of Jasper Fforde, let alone read him.
Which is sad, really.

[evadne_noel]

Oh, that is sad! Thank goodness for the Internet. Without it, talking about so many great things would be near impossible.