Category Archives: Books

Classic Historic Film and TV

Posted on June 10, 2009 by

I’ve been making this list for a while, and it is neither exaustive nor finished at the moment.  I feel that it is ready to begin to share and gather comments.  I should also point out that I have included … Continue reading →

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New Moon

Posted on June 1, 2009 by

Well, I caved.  After watching the film version of Twilight (from the novel by Stephenie Meyer), I was talked into reading the next book in the series, New Moon. For those of you that have been asleep or dead (or … Continue reading →

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You Know When You’ve Been Twilighted

Posted on April 20, 2009 by

Back in early December I talked about getting around to reading the book Twilight by Stephenie Meyer. Well, I have to confess I have given up for now, as I couldn’t get into it.  I am thinking of skipping to … Continue reading →

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I Should Really Read Twilight…

Posted on December 11, 2008 by

I’m taking a short break from the busy madness of my life right now just to write this!  Hello and thank you to all of you that are still visiting. I am working hard finishing up the day job for … Continue reading →

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The Day By the Sea

Posted on September 20, 2008 by

Happened a couple of weeks ago now, but I’ve been too caught up in other things to actually write about it.  We went for a meander out, thinking we would maybe do a bit of shopping.  Turns out, we ended … Continue reading →

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Romance Isn’t Dead on This Blog…

Posted on July 30, 2008 by

I’ve already inflicted my Georgette Heyer laden burbles on you (now there’s a sentence for you, heh), but lately, aside from my re-reading her novels I’ve been tempted back to reading historical novels and those of the romantic variety. For … Continue reading →

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The Georgette Journey

Posted on July 9, 2008 by

The lovely Melissa and I are currently reading our way through Georgette Heyer’s novels, starting with The Black Moth. Feel free to join in if you want to, here are the next few novels we will be reading over the … Continue reading →

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True Blood, Or Have You Read Charlaine Harris?

Posted on June 13, 2008 by

There’s hope yet for us Vamp TV addicts! I started reading Charlaine Harris’ Southern Vampire tales, aka the Sookie Stackhouse books years ago (when they first came out in the US) starting with Dead Until Dark. I just recently heard … Continue reading →

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Give My Apologies to Georgette

Posted on June 5, 2008 by

Whilst I promised, and didn’t, forget about the Georgette Heyer Book Club I talked about aeons ago, I still haven’t found the time to sort something out for it. I was reminded about this as I’ve been leafing through a … Continue reading →

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Children’s Books?

Posted on June 5, 2008 by

Just a quick shout for help here.  Don’t worry it’s not painful. I’ve decided to get the nephews some books to read on holiday.  They love things like the Astrosaurs, but I am looking for other good series to keep … Continue reading →

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