I have been so excited to tell you lot what I've been reading that I completely missed posting yesterday because I am easily distracted. ;(

What did you just finish reading? Mary Robinette Kowal's sorta Jane Austen + magic series. (The first one is called Shades of Milk and Honey.) I was on Jim C. Hines's blog looking for something interesting to ( Read more... )

What did you just finish reading? Hellbent by Cherie Priest. (thank you
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*winces* See, I told you I'm bad at memes. I will continue to answer these questions in January though, never fear! ;)

Your ideal cast for a book or game you thought desperately needed making into a film...

I honestly do not know who I would cast for this (but suggestions would be grand!) but I've always wanted to have Time Cat by Lloyd Alexander ( Read more... )

*blushes ( Read more... )

Look what I managed to finish, yay! This year's audio holiday card! :)

Slightly more editing than last year, but still lots of rambling, you've been warned.

1. Introduction 01:52
2. Ecology of Jerusalem by Yehuda Amichai 01:18
3. I bought plum blossoms by Dorothy Grossman 00:33
4. Wild Geese by Mary Oliver 01:27
5. Exile's End by Michael Donaghy 01:18

Not Wednesday yet, but who cares! Close enough, right?

What did you just finish reading? Pyromancer by Don Callendar. A fire wizard takes an apprentice and together with a lot of other people, they unseat a despot. I finally figured out that I like this book because everyone is very sensible. No one can be explained away by, "the author made it so ( Read more... )

And now my bb can't be home for Mabon because she's ill as can be. Ugh, this week can go wander the crossroads and never make it home. >:/

I just don't even know anymore, y'all. *sigh*

Ok, there needs to be something not sad I can update you on, right? How about books? Books are good. Book meme time!

Don't mind me, these are all comfort reading:

What ( Read more... )

Because LJ is eating my download link,  if you're interested in my Yule Poem Recitation (w/ bonus rambling), you can find it at http://majoline.dreamwidth.org/97070.html. Feel free to comment where ever you can though ( Read more... )

 So in my quest to have something to talk about on the internet, I started paying attention to books and book reviews.

I mentioned to realpestilence that a book she mentioned sounded good. So she sent me a copy. Bless.

Thank you Pesti, and I will hopefully also be reviewing the book soon. I hope the book is good; I am so very spoiled by the quality of fanfiction. ( Read more... )

( The ones I didn't like and the ones I'm indifferent about: opinions? )