Quickie Reviews
You may have noticed Readathon was last weekend and as always, this means a bit of a catch-up on reviews is required. Here’s my brief thoughts on what I read (plus an essay collection I also finished last weekend). One…
Incoming: Ninja Book Swap Edition
What with Ninja Book Swap and my upcoming birthday, I’ve not really been buying books lately and I have loads of unread ones to keep me going. However this week I did get an amazing Ninja Book Swap package from…
The Road
A man and a boy make their way along a road through a destroyed and desolate country. Where no one they meet can be considered a friend. There is no food other than what they can scavenge from already ransacked…
Top Ten Films to Watch on Halloween
My Top Ten Halloween post got me thinking about horror movies, of which there are very many bad ones. I think before CGI came along, filmmakers put more effort into atmosphere and for the most part, I prefer older horror….
Top Ten Halloween
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. I am a bit of a wimp so I don’t read much horror at all, but I guess there’s more to Halloween than being scary these days. My choices…
#Readathon: The End
Local time: 13:00 Hours spent reading: 19 Pages read since last update: 430 Total pages read: 1164 Books finished: 4 Books read: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater, Pyongyang by Guy Delisle, Ten by Gretchen McNeil, The Divine and the…
#Readathon Mini Challenge – Draw It Out!
Welcome to Hour 23’s Mini Challenge! You’re still with us! Good job! So what’s your current book about? No, don’t tell me in words, I want to see a picture. Please draw a scene from your current read (or any…
#Readathon: Hour 18
Local time: 06:00 Hours spent reading: 12.5 Pages read since last update: 22 Total pages read: 734 Books finished: 2 Currently reading: Ten by Gretchen McNeil Books read: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater + Pyongyang by Guy Delisle So…
#Readathon: Hour 13
Local time: 01:00 Hours spent reading: 12 Pages read since last update: 238 Total pages read: 712 Books finished: 2 Currently reading: Ten by Gretchen McNeil Books read: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater + Pyongyang by Guy Delisle I…
#Readathon: Hour 10
Local time: 22:00 Hours spent reading: 9 Pages read since last update: 236 Total pages read: 474 Books finished: 1 Currently reading: Pyongyang by Guy Delisle Books read: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater Yay, I finished a book! My…
