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Siberia; August 15th2 comments

Jenny wrote 3 months ago: It’s August 15th!  Happy Independence Day, India!  Where my excellent friend is and I hope she … more →

Tags: 2 Stars, Heard about from the internets, Catholicism, India, unsatisfying endings, Wikipedia, Dystopia, Phyllis Schlafly, ann halam

Sex and the Soul, Donna Freitas2 comments

Jenny wrote 3 months ago: I recently read Mark Regnerus’s Forbidden Fruit, and found it unsatisfyingly lacking in good s … more →

Tags: 3 Stars, Picked up randomly, Religion, sex and the soul, Donne Freitas

The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood12 comments

Jenny wrote 3 months ago: Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is feminist dystopian satire.  It was sort of a bo … more →

Tags: 4 Stars, Heard about from the internets, Heard about from a person, incest and rape, Classics, superb endings, Dystopia, the handmaid's tale, Margaret Atwood

Understanding Comics, Scott McCloud10 comments

Jenny wrote 5 months ago: In Understanding Comics, Scott McCloud writes about the structure, creation, history, and vocabulary … more →

Tags: 4 Stars, Heard about from the internets, Graphic Novels, incest and rape, Magritte, nonfiction, Scott McCloud, Time Travel, Understanding Comics

The Brooklyn Follies, Paul Auster

Jenny wrote 7 months ago: The Brooklyn Follies is all about a middle-aged man called Nathan Glass, divorced, a cancer survivor … more →

Tags: 3 Stars, Heard about from a person, incest and rape, The Brooklyn Follies, Paul Auster

The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox, Maggie O'Farrell7 comments

Jenny wrote 8 months ago: Let us begin with two girls at a dance. They are at the edge of the room.  One sits on a chair, open … more →

Tags: 5 Stars, Heard about from the internets, excellent titles, Family, Historical Fiction, Maggie o'Farrell, the vanishing act of esme lennox

An Inconvenient Wife, Megan Chance1 comment

Jenny wrote 8 months ago: I love books about the Victorians.  It’s Oscar Wilde’s fault for being one.  And I like … more →

Tags: 3 Stars, Heard about from the internets, Historical Fiction, mental illness, Victorians, An Inconvenient Wife, megan chance

Virgin: An Untouched History, Hanne Blank2 comments

Jenny wrote 11 months ago: I’ve been meaning to read this book for ten thousand years.  I saw it at Bongs & Noodles once, w … more →

Tags: 3 Stars, Heard about from the internets, Oscar Wilde, nonfiction, virgin, Hanne Blank

The Wednesday Sisters, Meg Waite Clayton1 comment

Jenny wrote 1 year ago: This is another one of those I’ve read about on several different websites. Trish’s book … more →

Tags: 3 Stars, Heard about from the internets, Historical Fiction, the wednesday sisters, meg waite clayton, Multiple Points of View

Lud-in-the-Mist, Hope Mirlees3 comments

Jenny wrote 1 year ago: And once again, I have Neil Gaiman to thank for some charming fantasy reading.  First Martin Millar … more →

Tags: 5 Stars, Heard about from a person, Fairy Tales, Neil Gaiman, Classics, Fantasy, Lud-in-the-Mist, Hope Mirlees

An Unkindness of Ravens, Ruth Rendell

Jenny wrote 1 year ago: I confess.  I got this one because it has the same title as the book Lucas writes on One Tree Hill.  … more →

Tags: 3 Stars, Heard about in a book, incest and rape, Ruth Rendell, an unkindness of ravens, One Tree Hill, Titles

Emily's Quest, L.M. Montgomery3 comments

Jenny wrote 1 year ago: A really sad story: One time when I was in England I developed this mad craving to read all the Emil … more →

Tags: Favored authors, 4 Stars, Heard about from a person, For Young people, Emily's Quest, L. M. Montgomery, dean priest

Love, Let Me Not Hunger, Paul Gallico1 comment

Jenny wrote 1 year ago: “I’ll let you out of your contracts if you want, so you can get jobs with other circuses … more →

Tags: 2 Stars, Heard about in a book, Picked up randomly, circus, Paul Gallico, Love Let Me Not Hunger

New Moon, Stephenie Meyer4 comments

Jenny wrote 1 year ago: Edward the Sexy Vampire: Before you, Bella, my life was like a moonless night.  Very dark, but there … more →

Tags: 2 Stars, Heard about in a book, trashy, Vampires, For Young people, Stephenie Meyer, new moon

The End of Mr. Y, Scarlett Thomas

Jenny wrote 1 year ago: Recommended by: Bride of the Book God I’ve been reading The End of Mr. Y for untold ages (perh … more →

Tags: 3 Stars, Heard about from the internets, the end of mr y, scarlett thomas, metafiction, alternate worlds, Diana Wynne Jones, English language

Twilight, by Stephenie Meyer24 comments

Jenny wrote 1 year ago: God knows I quote: “Isabella.”  He pronounced my full name carefully, then playfully ruf … more →

Tags: 2 Stars, Heard about from the internets, edward is emotionally abusive, rubbish protagonists, Stephenie Meyer, trashy, twilight, Vampires


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