Recent content by Not a Jellyfish

Thanks for all the suggestions, guys. I'll add them to my list. jaybe: I've not read A Fine and Private Place, though I have heard it's quite excellent.

Well, then, here's hoping your garden heals itself. My herb garden isn't looking too pretty either. They were not happy about the cold weather.

I think Audiobooks are a mixed bag. I have listened to some AMAZING audio books as well as some AMAZINGLY BAD audio books. The good ones I thoroughly enjoy, but it's hard to tell without giving them a chance first. And great books can be made into terrible audio books. I like to listen to audios...

I read this in High School, yet it remains one of my favorite works of literature. It's absolutely incredible and richly layered. Glad you are enjoying it.

This was recently recommended to me by a friend. What did you enjoy about it? I'd like to know more before I check it out.

I find it interesting that most people here seem to view comics as a gateway to youths who are reluctant to reading rather than a legitimate literary form all in its own. While I know plenty of people who would not be able to read without comics (my little brother included), I personally read...

I live in the Panhandle and it has been exceptionally cold for Florida! I moved here from Maine, though. So this is nothing!

I have seen the film, but was actually unaware of its print status until reading this thread. I enjoyed the film greatly. It was very paced and nuanced, but enjoyable and well directed. I did not feel that the film was racist in any way, merely showing things from the perspective of a different...

I have indeed read The Last Unicorn multiple times since my childhood. It is still quite excellent. I even had the honor of meeting Mr. Beagle at last year's MegaCon. He's a really, really nice guy and talked a lot about his musical endeavors. Libra: I actually noticed that thread just after...

I am a lover of serious fantasy. Martin, Goodkind, Tolkien. But I am also a lover of unicorns. Sadly, though, nearly all of the books featuring unicorns are children's books. Not that I have not devoured and loved these thoroughly, I would just like to give my adult brain a bit more of a...