Started reading
Like Love by Ed McBain
<87th Precinct series>
(orig. published 1962 / republished by Thomas & Mercer in 2011)
Started reading
Like Love by Ed McBain
<87th Precinct series>
(orig. published 1962 / republished by Thomas & Mercer in 2011)
Less by Andrew Sean Greer, a failed novelist accepts offers for work and appearances around the world in order to avoid going to his ex-boyfriend's wedding. Amusing and poignant.
Jim Ross ''Slobberknocker'' Autobiography.
Pull List: Daredevil, Radiant Black, Rogue Sun, No One, Time Before Time
“We never lose our demons. We only learn to live above them"
The most recent book I read is Princess Holy Aura by Ryk E. Spoor. It's a send-up/deconstruction of tropes found in magical girl series like Sailor Moon that features a 35-year old man becoming a 14 year-old magical girl to save the world.
Confessions of a Mask (1949) by Yukio Mishima
New Kindle read: The King of Elfland's Daughter (1924) by Lord Dunsany.
A bat! That's it! It's an omen.. I'll shall become a bat!
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Started reading:The Mardi Gras Mystery by H. Bedford-Jones
(originally published in the August 1920 issue of Short Stories magazine /
published 2016 by Altus Press)
12 Strong (previously published as Horse Soldiers0 : true military history . Asmall bunch of US special forces soldiers and their allies take on the Taliban. Very informative but each chapter goes on for about a hundred pages so its bit of a struggle to fit it into my reading time.
While I'm here, what kind of books do you DISLIKE? I find child abuse memoirs kinda questionable. Does the more abuse the kid suffers equal better sales?
Right wing 'expert" opinions on everything, "empowered' (re. damaged) porn star memoirs. Others?
A bat! That's it! It's an omen.. I'll shall become a bat!
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I started reading today The Age of Reason Begins (1961), the seventh book in The Story of Civilization series by Will and Ariel Durant.
On my Kindle tomorrow, I'll tackle The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love (1905) by William Le Queux.
A bat! That's it! It's an omen.. I'll shall become a bat!
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Started readingThe Complete Cases of Keyhole Kerry, Volume 1
(The Dime Detective Library) by Frederick C. Davis
(published by Thrilling Publications)