A couple of days ago, I gave up on The Little Friend by Donna Tartt. This was supposed to be part of my 2nds challenge, but at the end of the day, I just couldn’t take it. I read 200 pages, loo… more →
BooktrashLiteratti wrote 1 week ago: Donna Tartt is the kind of writer I’d like to be. Her books have such weight to them, while s … more →
savidgereads wrote 1 week ago: I had mentioned in a previous post that I really wanted to read a book set in a grand stately home w … more →
cultureonthecheap wrote 2 months ago: So today, amid no furniture, I watched the re-broadcast of Lucia di Lammermoor from the Met in HD se … more →
justcantstopreading wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday I went to Barnes & Noble with a friend of mine. My mission? To pick up a couple books … more →
lachatnoir wrote 4 months ago: La Chat Noir is on a mission to work my way through the 100 Books List (see other post) and chose th … more →
carolwallace wrote 4 months ago: “The snow in the mountains was melting and Bunny had been dead for several weeks before we cam … more →
bday321 wrote 5 months ago: I’m turning in early tonight because I can’t wait to get back to The Little Friend. I … more →
Simon Hickson wrote 6 months ago: Yesterday The Guardian advertised a series they would be starting today; “1000 novels everyone … more →
meggitymegs wrote 6 months ago: This following is straight from Wikipedia: “The Secret History, the first novel by Mississipp … more →
jenniferbennifer wrote 6 months ago: I love reading. I studied English Literature at university, was inspired by few of the lectures, fou … more →
Courtney wrote 6 months ago: Today I finished reading Donna Tartt’s The Secret History. The novel takes place in Vermont … more →
savidgereads wrote 6 months ago: So whilst putting the final touches to the Savidge Dozen (or my version of the best books of 2009 in … more →
helpfulhazel wrote 7 months ago: This is sort of a two for one post. The first thing to understand is that I rarely buy full priced b … more →
mk wrote 8 months ago: “The Secret History” by Donna Tartt was not one that I probably would have read without … more →
Nathan Hobby wrote 8 months ago: In 2004 when my first novel was published, a librarian I worked with said, “Just don’t b … more →
Fern wrote 9 months ago: A couple of days ago, I gave up on The Little Friend by Donna Tartt. This was supposed to be part o … more →
anotherkindofclay wrote 9 months ago: Marisha Pessl’s Special Topics in Calamity Physics was something of a breakaway sensation when it wa … more →
TD wrote 9 months ago: Ginger moved to Chicago the week after graduation. Her hasty introduction to the big city was just t … more →
Fern wrote 10 months ago: Hooray – I’m joining my first reading challenge! I’m going to join the 2nds challe … more →