National Read A Book Day

[ganimede]

Today is National Read A Book Day!

I am currently reading two books: The Illustrated A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking, and The False Prince by Jennifer A Nielsen. I'm mostly enjoying the first one, mainly because it's nice to get more information on things that I've heard about like quasars, and to see how our understanding of the

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[manue7a]

I'm "between books" at the moment, that time when you finished a book and haven't started on a new one yet. I had a hard time choosing what to read next, couldn't figure out what my reading appetite was. I picked a book about physics as well, time for some non-fiction again.

[ganimede]

Oh, that dilemma of deciding what to read next! Which physics book are you reading? Maybe you'd like The Illustrated A Brief History of Time.

[manue7a]

I actually think I saw the Hawking book at the library as well, but was looking for something smaller/lighter to carry around in my backpack. :)

It's "Methodisch korrektes Biertrinken..und weitere Erkenntnisse aus einer Nacht mit Physik" by Reinhard Remfort, who won the German Science Slam (it says on the cover)

[ganimede]

Yes, it's definitely quite a weighty book, both in size and content!

'Methodisch korrektes Biertrinken..' sounds very intriguing! I had no idea there was an correct way.

[meathiel]

It's only 6 p.m. and I had to work, so no, I've not read anything apart from the newspaper yet. ;-)
I'm still reading "A Darkness in Seven Dials" by Ashley Gardner, #17 in a series.

[ganimede]

There's time for book reading yet today! Looks like that's the last one in that series for now, what are you going to read next??

[ragnarok_08]

I'm reading a book right now, The Waning by Wunmi Aramiji, and it's quite intriguing :)

[ganimede]

That does sound interesting!