A follow up to Saturday's post, just a list and short(extremely short) descriptions of the manga I'm enjoying the most right now.  Anything I've read all of is excluded.  There are several that will likely be on this list once I've read more than one volume.

Basara: Favorite manga ever.  About a girl who pretends to be her brother, a legendary ( Read more... )

Yes, I ended up watching the whole thing unsubbed on yourtube, a new level of dorama insanity for me.  How some of you, with similiar near-non-existant understanding of Japanese on the same levels of mine, manage to watch them unsubbed regularly is beyond me.  Mostly, I was just identifying actors with manga characters and have most of them placed ( Read more... )

Sharpe’s Sword by Bernard Cornwell-My first Sharpe book in a little while, and it'll likely a while before my next.  Why?  As a general rule, I don't really care for Sharpe's women.  The one from the first couple books and the one at the beginning of the trilogy about young Sharpe are ok, but the only one I've actually LIKED is Teresa, and since ( Read more... )

So, I decided to look up pics and info about Haou Airen, a manga 
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(36) Something Sinful by Suzanne Enoch-This one reminded me of why I like this author's historical romances.  Intelligent heroine, nice(and intelligent) hero and lots of wit.  As always with Enoch, the history is far from perfect(but much better than many other authors) but not so off that it jars me, and my requirement is nothing that makes me go ( Read more... )