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Did anyone read this? I must say, I was not entirely impressed... :( Too long, too many calendar references and too boring... :( What do you think? Hobitten :) :)

Have any of you guys read Elizabeth George's latest crime novel, A Place of Hiding? I finished it last week, and I must say - I find it somewhat disappointing. Ordinarily I'm a huge fan of Elizabeth George, but somehow her latest novel did live up to my expectations. I had a difficult...

I don't know if you are aware of it (probably you are, being book lovers and all). But next year a huge cultural event will take place in Denmark: The celebration of Hans Christian Andersens (would be) 200 years birthday. :) The purpose of the celebrations is to make sure, that as many people...

I am reading The Catcher in the Rye (J.D.Sallinger) at the moment. I have not finished it yet, but I am well underway. Being Danish this book is not exactly included in the mandatory reads of my youth (and life). I came across it a few years back, have to. I do not have much in common with a...

Has anyone read Henry James' The turn of the Screw? And seen the film? I saw the film first. Didn't get it. Saw it again (I had taped it). Still didn't get it. :confused: :confused: :confused: Then I found the book on a flee market in Bowness, Cumbria, UK. Read it. Didn't get it. Came...

:confused: I was rooting around in the library section, and came across one of the best reads I have had this year. Ken Follett's The Pillars of Faith. I took the opportunity to review it. Why is it categorized in the crime, thrillers and mystery section? I know, that Ken Follett...

I have just joined minutes ago. Looking forward to get to know you. :D