Recent content by Vardarys

That was my first port of call, actually, and has become my favourite TV show. Ever so dark and fantastically produced. I'm crushed that it was cancelled. :(

Cheers for all the warm welcomes! :)

Ooh, thank you folks for all the recommendations! I've been browsing Amazon and eBay and bought a couple, added the rest to the "when I have more money..." list. :) Looks like The Circus in Winter is going to get here first. Cheers!

In preparation for a role-playing game set around a 1930s travelling carnival, I've been on the search for books -- fiction or non-fiction -- that deal with the subject matter. The TV show Carnivàle has been very inspirational, particularly for its darker take on things, but I'd really like to...

I own a copy (partly because I simply had to own the only copy in town with the lovely black-edged pages!), but I'm afraid it's still in the enormous and ever-growing TBR pile. The comparison to Neil Gaiman just got it a whole lot closer to the top, though. :) The selection in Reading just...

It's 'redding' here too. Funnily enough, I used to know someone who lived in Reading, PA. From what I gather, it's a bit nicer than our Reading. :) Thanks for the welcomes!

Hi everyone, I'm Nicki, and I'm from Reading, in southern England. I've been a book addict since I was very young -- as early as I can remember, my folks would give me extra money, in addition to my regular allowance, that I was only allowed to spend on books, so I'd come home with armfuls of...