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Books I'm Reading and Finished Books
- The Return of the Shadow - Book 6 in the History of Middle Earth series by Christopher Tolkien and J R R Tolkien (reread)
- ***Reading At Intervals***
- Istanbul by Orhan Pamuk (in Turkish)
- Let's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
- Queen Victoria's Highland Journals, edited by David Duff
- Stories in Words by C S Lewis
- Medieval Comic Tales (Folio Society edition)
- Lessons for a Sunday Father by Claire Calman
- Shadow Show (Anthology in Honour of Ray Bradbury, including Neil Gaiman!)
- Moby Dick by Herman Melville
- Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy
- The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
- Warriors (anthology) edited by George R. R. Martin and G. Dozois (featuring a new Lord John story by Diana Gabaldon)
- The Jerusalem Bible
- ***Finished Books***
- A House Far From Home by Budge Wilson
- Breakdown by Budge Wilson
- The Fall of Arthur by J. R. R. Tolkien
- To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street by Dr Seuss
- Magic Tree House #6 by Mary Pope Osborne
- Who Is Frances Rain? by Margaret Buffie (reread)
- Blubber by Judy Blume
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (reread)
- Esio Trot by Roald Dahl
- Runaway by Bernice Therman Hunter
- Magic Tree House #5 by Mary Pope Osborne
- Magic Tree House #4 by Mary Pope Osborne
- Who's A Pest? by Crosby Newell Bonsall
- Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great by Judy Blume
- Don't Look Down by Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer
- The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi
- Gone Girl by G. Flynn
- Silent to the Bone by E. L. Konigsburg
- Sandman: Dream Country by Neil Gaiman
- Acquainted With the Night by Robert Frost (read by Amanda Palmer) (here: http://amandapalmer.net/blog/20120510/)
- Star Trek Book of Opposites (board book)
- Alligator Baby by Robert Munsch
- The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (reread)
- Poison by Bridget Zinn
- Causeries: l'Etat Civil du Comte de Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (essay)
- Le Comte de Monte-Cristo par Alexandre Dumas
- About the B'nai Bagels by E. L. Konigsburg
- Parragon's Encyclopedia of Animals a Family Reference Guide (skimmed)
- Throwing Shadows by E. L. Konigsburg
- The Devil on the Staircase by Joe Hill (short story)
- Horns by Joe Hill
- Altogether One at a Time by E. L. Konigsburg
- Orders From Berlin by Simon Tolkien
- The King of Diamonds by Simon Tolkien
- Quick Fix by Linda Grimes (arc!)
- Jack Absolute by C. C. Humphreys
- The Lost Road - Book 5 in the History of Middle Earth series by Christopher Tolkien and J R R Tolkien (reread)
- The Roots of Betrayal by James Forrester
- Leaf by Niggle by J. R. R. Tolkien (short story) (reread)
- The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (reread)
- Sandman: Doll's House by Neil Gaiman
- secret beta read!
- An Easter Walk by Zan Marie Steadham (reread)
- Celtic Myths and Legends by Mike Dixon-Kennedy (reread) (skimmed)
- Rainy Days with Bear by Maureen Hull
- Down to a Sunless Sea by Neil Gaiman (short story) (http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/mar/22/down-sunless-sea-neil-gaiman-short-story)
- Sandman: Prologues and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman
- Uncle John's Bathroom Reader, the Music edition
- The Circus by Emma Trevayne (short story) (http://the-cabinet-of-curiosities.blogspot.ca/2013/03/the-circus-by-emma-trevayne.html)
- Ghost Stories of Canada (compilation) (read a few)
- Red Shoes and Doll Parts by Claire Legrand (short story (available at: http://the-cabinet-of-curiosities.blogspot.ca/2013/02/red-shoes-and-doll-parts-by-claire.html)
- In A Fix by Linda Grimes
- A Calendar of Tales by Neil Gaiman
- It Came from the Far Side by Gary Larson
- Boy O'Boy by Brian Doyle
- Mary Ann Alice by Brian Doyle (so sweet! I wish there was a sequel)
- The Man Who Loved Flowers by Stephen King (short story) (reread)
- Celtic Myths and Legends by (forgot) (skimmed)
- Night Surf by Stephen King (short story) (reread)
- On This Day I Complete My Thirty-sixth Year by Lord Byron (poem)
- 11/22/63 by Stephen King (brilliant)
- When Summer Comes by Brenda Novak
- All My Life Before Me - the diary of C. S. Lewis (finally! after 15 years!)
- The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey
- The Cake Made Out of Teeth by Claire Legrand (short story) (READ IT! Here: http://the-cabinet-of-curiosities.blogspot.ca/2013/01/the-cake-made-out-of-teeth-by-claire.html)
- Brat Farrar by Josephine Tey (wonderful!)
- Real Mermaids Don't Need High Heels by Helene Boudreau (ARC)
- The Great Explorers (Folio Society edition) (skimmed)
- The Shaping of Middle-Earth - Book 4 in the History of Middle Earth series by Christopher Tolkien and J R R Tolkien (reread)
- Medieval Civilisation by Jacques le Goff (skimmed)
- A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson (sooo many questions!)
- Highland Moonlight by Teresa J. Reasor (skimmed very fast)
- Not So Funny When It Happened (a travel humour anthology; I read a few of the essays, specifically by Douglas Adams, Dave Barry, Bill Bryson, Anne Lamott, etc.)
- Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper (reread)
- Greenwitch by Susan Cooper (reread)
- The Magician's Nephew by C. S. Lewis (reread)
- Emerson (bits and pieces of his essays on his travels through England and Scotland; read aloud to me)
- The Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams
- Old Man's War by John Scalzi
- The Cove by Ron Rash
- see the 2012 list and statistics here http://thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.ca/2012/12/the-hobbit-review-and-year-end-books.html
- see the 2011 statistics on http://thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.ca/2012/01/books-read-in-2011-statistics-fourth.html
- see the 2011 list at http://thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.ca/2012/01/books-read-in-2011.html
- see the 2010 list at http://thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com/2010/12/books-read-in-2010-listed-here.html
- see the 2009 list at http://thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com/2009/12/books-read-in-2009-part-ii.html
- also in 2009 at http://thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com/2009/12/books-read-in-2009-part-iv.html
- see the 2008 list at http://thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com/2008/12/books-read-in-2008-part-ii.html
- also in 2008 at http://thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com/2008/12/books-read-in-2008-part-vi.html
- also in 2008 at http://thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com/2008/12/books-read-in-2008-part-iv.html
1 comment:
Amen.
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