Recently Purchased/Borrowed

[Ephiny]

Nocturnal-Jacquelyn Frank, Kate Douglas, Jess Haines, Clare Willis
Into the Dark-Gena Showalter

 

[~Anne~]

Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö are not to be overlooked either. Too bad they wrote so few.

Very good. I also prefer them to Larsson.

Anyhoo, I just purchased a hard cover edition of The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass.

 

[shadforth]

The Wilding by Maria McCann
Sister by Rosamund Lupton
Heartstone by C.J Sansom

 

[chiangmaifalcon]

The Falcon Takes Wing by Axel Aylwen
Thirty-three Teeth by Colin Cotterill

 

[pontalba]

Old Goriot by Honoré de Balzac
The Deep Green Sea by Robert Olen Butler
A Drink Before the War by Dennis Lehane
Prayers for Rain by Dennis Lehane
Darkness, Take My Hand by Dennis Lehane
Vegan Comfort Food by Alicia C. Simpson
Ark by Stephen Baxter
The World According to Garp by John Irving
The Age of Chivalry and Legends of Charlemagne by Thomas Bulfinch

 

[Peder]

East of the Sun by Julia Gregson. A whim.

Figures of Thought by Howard Nemerov.

The Counterfeiters by Andre Gide.

 

[Peder]

The day was young, so this one came along later:

Hesiod: The Works and the Days, Theogony, The Shield of Herakles, translated by Richmond Lattimore.

 

[readsalot]

revenge of the spellmans by Lisa Lutz
The Spellmans Strike Again by Lisa Lutz
Mass Effect: Revelation?? Drew K.

 

[olbreeze]

Two trilogies! they've just arrived by post!!!

The Dark Elf Trilogy - R.A. Salvatore
The Icewind Dale Trilogy - R.A. Salvatore

that makes 1800 pages of forgotten realms, more or less

 

[Fantasy Moon]

Two trilogies! they've just arrived by post!!!

The Dark Elf Trilogy - R.A. Salvatore
The Icewind Dale Trilogy - R.A. Salvatore

that makes 1800 pages of forgotten realms, more or less

I read The Dark Elf Trilogy, The Crystal Shard, and the first half of Streams of Silver, and I still don't see the appeal of Drizzt.

 

[olbreeze]

what spice do you think is missing in him?

i've heard some good reviews on it so i'm gonna give it a shot... but probably only next year =/ my stack of books is big at the moment

 

[Libra]

A suggestion for me.

Watermelon-Marian Keyes

 

[shadforth]

Silverwing by Kenneth Oppel from library. Classed as junior fiction,about a colony of bats. I've read a stack of animal fiction thru the years,but this my 1st bat novel,and it's good.

 

[Peder]

Miss Macintosh, My Darling, vol2 - Marguerite Young

 

[Libra]

The Autobiography of a Flea -Stanislas de Rhodes
Night- Elie Wiesel
Captive- Leda Swann

 

[Fantasy Moon]

The Oedipus Cycle - Sophocles
The Horse Goddess - Morgan Llywelyn
Emperor: The Field of Swords - Conn Iggulden

 

[Peder]

Miss Macintosh, My Darling, vol.1 - Marguerite Young.

To complete the 2-vol set, after a glance at volume 2 showed that it reads like nothing else I have read.

 

[pontalba]

The Scar by China Mieville
The Hunters by James Salter
A Fortunate Life by Robert Vaughn

 

[~Anne~]

Apartment 16 by Adam Nevill

 

[dude]

In the Bedroom - Andre Dubus
My Sister's Keeper - Jodi Picoult
American Psycho - Bret Easton Ellis
Hand to Mouth - Paul Auster
Joe College - Tom Perrotta