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  1. jcsoblonde

    Enid Blyton

    the only enid blyton books ive read are her adventure series...i adored them when i was younger and always dreamed of having a cave hidden behind bushes that led behind a waterfall! (book 3-The Valley of Adventure) they are still favorites. :D
  2. jcsoblonde

    Children's Books you still love to read today.

    ho humm...there are so many... 1. Alice in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass~ Lewis Carrol. still love them!! 2. The Secret Garden & A Little Princess~ Frances Hodgson Burnett 3. The Chronicles of Narnia~ CS Lewis
  3. jcsoblonde

    Recently Purchased/Borrowed

    High Rhulain~ Brian Jacques The Miserable Mill~ Lemony Snicket aka Daniel Handler
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    Your Personal Library

    my goal...well im keeping it small for now lol my goal is 1,000
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    The Most overrated fiction book ever?

    *whispers* harry potter and charles dickens. i get completely baffled why they are so adored. the only dickens i like is A Christmas Carol. the other stuff i was like "golly how in the world did this get published?"...as for why harry potter is so famous i still dont understand...wonders never...
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    Wishlist

    hummm... well lets see as for how many books ive read i have absolutly no clue! my wishlist: 1. The Shaping of Middle earth 2. The Treason of Isenguard 3. Sauron's Defeat 4. The War of the Jewels 5. The Peoples of Middle earth 6. Eulalia (when it comes out) 7. Inkdawn (again, when it...
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    Good place to buy books?

    sadly im unable to buy on the internet but i guess i make up for it! chapters is always a fav...library sales...oh there is a cute used bookstore in my town and i go there a lot...coles...OH the best ever! riverworks in st jacobs the highest price is 5 bucks and the books are new...
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    When do you read?

    i picked anytime but i mostly like reading early in the morning w/ a good cup of coffee or at night till REALLY late.
  9. jcsoblonde

    Your Personal Library

    i have 471...not that much of a library yet but its coming! lol i have a future library all planned out hahahaha...shelves of books all around the room and all that jazz...i love those pictures though! i should take some pictures of mine hmm...as for genres and authors mine are mostly...
  10. jcsoblonde

    the edge chronicles?

    i found these books rather disgusting. all the gross stuff is to vividly described thank you. lol some of my most hated books i read the first one and i had enough.
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    General comparison of Tolkien vs Jordan

    ugh i cant stand it when authors copy. its seems so...pathetic like as if they are little tolkien puppy dogs...even in eragon it was kinda like that UGH. wish they would get it in their head to smash the dream that they shall be as famous as tolkien IF only they could write his exact same story...
  12. jcsoblonde

    Reading Middle Earth Books In Order

    1. Unfinished Tales. this is really a great book and you should read it AFTER the Silmarillion. it explains about wizards and a whole wack of other stuff. 2. The History of Middle-earth series. 12 books in all. 3. The Complete Tolkien Companion by J. E. Tyler. you want to know anything...
  13. jcsoblonde

    LOTR differences between book and movie

    i hated the way they changed faramir. tolkien purposely wanted that huge difference between boromir and faramir...and when they changed him like that in the movie well...in the beginning he kinda looked like a jerk. also when frodo told sam to go home. AH! i was like, SO ready to strangle him...
  14. jcsoblonde

    Any teenagers around here?

    umm i just turned 17 lol that made me feel old...well for my books...ho hum...i . just. CANNOT. stand. ROMANCE. course i dont really care if anyone else likes em but i mean UGH. i dunno. its the same with movies i cant stand chik flits. lol w/ that said umm i like the classics most of them...
  15. jcsoblonde

    The End

    it was good i liked it. in case anyone didnt know there is another chapter after the page that has the pictures and short lil bios of snicket and helquist.
  16. jcsoblonde

    Christopher Paolini: Eldest

    i liked eragon cept for the witch. cant stand witchcraft and ive read books long enough to be wary enough to detect it in fanatasy. eldest was pretty good EXCEPT for the whole athiest elves thing which TOTALLY did not need to be in there...he woulda been better to have mentioned no religion at...
  17. jcsoblonde

    Books you'd never let your kids read....

    i am sorry, but this may be a RANT. about the oh so "sacred" harry potter. the one and only. *thank goodness* ok here we go! for one thing, some of these comments are dumb. no offence to anyone of course but does this make any sense? "im gonna let my kids drink cuz if i make rules they'll just...
  18. jcsoblonde

    Cornelia Funke: Dragon Rider

    personally i didnt mind it...of course its not gonna blow anyone away anytime soon but i think that only little kids will like this book. i liked inkheart, but inkspell, its sequel beat it by far. i hated The Thief Lord. but i liked inkheart and inkspell.
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    Need a new book to read

    would recommend... (if you havnt read them yet The Silmarillion, The Hobbit, Unfinished Tales) 1. Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series by Brian Jacques. some say its for kids, but its a got a killer first chapter. 2. The Keys to the Kingdom series by Garth Nix. ive only read the...
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    J.R.R. Tolkien

    of course he's well-known most of all for his masterpiece 'The Lord of the Rings'. i have lost track of how many times i have read it:p :) :p when i first read it i noticed that throughout the book a lot of history was mentioned, so i looked up the website: lo and behold, The Silmarillion, The...
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