Tender Morsels, by Margo Lanagan
What a weird little book. I’m not sure if that’s good or bad… it just is. This was another pick for my YA class this summer, and one that I’d been meaning to read since I heard about it on NPR a while back. Not sure I’d have finished it except for my class, though. … Read more
Stardust, by Neil Gaiman (27 December — 28 December)
Ah, a nice quick read to cleanse the mind. I borrowed the movie version of Stardust from the library maybe a month or two ago and loved it, so I obviously had to go out and get the book, which had to be better. It wasn’t. But it wasn’t worse, either. Just different and equally … Read more
The Princess Bride, by William Goldman (1 November — 5 November)
Finally! I’ve been meaning to read this book ever since I bought it a couple of years ago, but I’ve always been reading something else instead. A lull in my library book stream led me to pick it up, and I’m really glad I did. If you’ve seen the movie, you pretty much know how … Read more