Not quite the start of May but we're still in the first week! I'm kind of amazed I'm keeping these book posts up when everything else is dropping by the wayside but it's really nice for me to keep of track of and some of you seem to like reading them too ( Read more... )

We now take a pause from our Olympic viewing because I missed the start of the new month & my "books read" list:

• Wolf Hall- Hilary Mantel
  
• Roverandom- JRR Tolkein
  
• Conducting Terror- Julian Hopkins
  
• Blood from a Stone- Donna Leon
  
• Ragnarok: The End of the Gods- A.S. Byatt
  
• They Both Liked Dogs- Elinor Brent Dyer

I've FINALLY read all of Wolf Hall though I ( Read more... )

I have all these posts in my head at the moment, reviews & what's going on in my life & thoughts on books, and I'm failing to actually write any of them so instead here's a couple of cool things I discovered recently that you probably all saw MONTHS ago *g*

The Death & Return of Superman
A somewhat-mostly-accurate educational parody film by Max ( Read more... )

It's been a good month for reading (for me) 8 books and all new to me! Admittedly it includes 2 Chalet fill ins, a YA book, a picture book and a novella but it also includes an Umberto Eco!

• Freya of the Seven Isles- Joseph Conrad
  
• Matter of Magic- Patricia C Wrede
  
• Briar Rose- Jane Yolen
  
• Cornelia of the Chalet School- Jackie Roberts
  
• Five Moral ( Read more... )