Tantalize - Cynthia Leitich Smith - nook - fluffy YA vampire novel. An amusing Twinkie ( Read more... )

Buried by Breakfast - Claudia Bishop ( Read more... )

1632 - Eric Flint - read on nook, free from Baen's library, but I did have a hardcopy - frothy story, in which a chunk of West Virginia is transported to the middle of the Thirty Years War. Subtly sexist - almost every main character woman is young, and all are attractive. The men's appearances are all described in terms of fighting, the women's ( Read more... )

El Dorado - Baroness Orczy - yeah, um, I really liked The Scarlet Pimpernel as a 10-15 year old - so romantic - and I assumed I'd like the sequels. Well, I bounced off this. Love at first sight! Putting your mission at risk because she's just that amazing! I... just don't have the patience. Yes, that's a start. But it takes more than that to ( Read more... )

The Family Tree - Carole Cadwalladr - interesting, and out of my usual, as it is not mystery or sff or historical fiction or a "classic," which might as well be another world, no ( Read more... )

Callendar Square ( Read more... )

Colors of Space - Marion Zimmer Bradley - nook - I have a hardcopy, but read the project gutenberg edition. Amusing little juvenile. Mostly male.

An Earthly Crown - Kate Elliot - second in the Jaran series. Fascinating.

April Lady - Georgette Heyer - fluff, and not her best.

Year's total: 140

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Luminosity

Radiance

Both by Alicorn. Twilight fanfic novels (full length). Very good - I think they answer a lot of the criticism I've seen about the original novels.

Year's total: 139

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Arabella - Georgette Heyer - nook - amusing ( Read more... )

Gifts - Ursula Le Guin - First of a YA trilogy. A good read ( Read more... )