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#56 A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1905) 37 points At eight, I found nothing as exciting as a poor mistreated orphan. Swoon! – Anna Ruhs I read this again fairly recently and couldn’t capture the sense of wonder that I had as a child, but refreshing the story in my mind was enough […]
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Penguin First edition published as a Modern Classic in 1963. Cover drawing by André François
In her new memoir, 'Educated,' Tara Westover recounts how she left an isolated childhood behind to go to college and beyond. A 4-star review.
Charles Geer was an American illustrator and author. He grew up on Long Island, New York, attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire and then served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Following the war he attended art school at the Pratt Institute. Geer illustrated many childrens books…
TITLE: Elric Saga Part 1 AUTHOR: Michael Moorcock 1939- TYPE: hardbound, collection of Elric stories EDITION: SFBC edition Catalog ID: #04019 PUBLISHER: Doubleday COVER PRICE: $ ISBN: PAGES: 374 PUB DATE: 1986 COPYRIGHT: various dates by author COVER ARTIST: Robert Gould ISFDB: Yes RATING: NOTATION: cover and spine use "Part I", but title pages use "Part One" undated printing of stated "Science Fiction Book Club edition/March 1984" INDEX: 0301 - Elric Saga Part 1 - 20 - MM - HB - IFB CONTENTS: 1 • Elric of Melniboné • [The Elric Saga] • (1972) • novel by Michael Moorcock 133 • The Sailor on the Seas of Fate • [The Elric Saga] • (1976) • novel by Michael Moorcock 261 • The Weird of the White Wolf • [The Elric Saga] • (1977) • collection by Michael Moorcock CULPABILITY: All images posted are from publications owned by RC/\Weazel. RC/\Weazel performed image scanning, editing and the compiling of bibliographic data. ISFDB: Internet Speculative Fiction Data Base. RATING: On a scale of 1 to 10 with 10 being great and 1 don’t read. No entries indicate specific information not available for the book. QUOTE….“ It is the color of a bleached skull, his flesh; and the long hair, which flows below his shoulders, is milk-white. From the tapering, beautiful head stare two slanting eyes, crimson and moody, and from the loose sleeves of his yellow gown emerge two slender hands, also the color of bone”. Thus described by author Michael Moorcock in the first book, Elric of Melniboné
Ici demeurent mes petits papillons qui reflètent, tour à tour, mes belles envolées de bonheur et aussi parfois, mes petits froissements d'ailes...Nature, lecture, photos, animaux, cuisine, scrapbooking, musique, voyage, partage...LA VIE VIREVOLTE. Depus la
We've been reading and buzzing about the hottest 2024 releases for months now, including books by Rebecca Serle, Tommy Orange, and more!
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller, Catch-22, indirectly points towards hope, though the novel is all about death and annihilation. Joseph Heller, Catch-22,’s Catch-22 (1961) is an ironic novel having the later periods of Second World War as the...
Welcome to my January 2024 Favorite Books post! This monthly post is where I share the 5 star books I’ve read so far each month. I had a few 5 star reads this month that I am excited to share. There are still a few days left this month so it is possible I will have more 5 star reads. In that case, I will share them next week. You can see the first half of my January reading here and I will share the rest next week. The Amazon links to the books I’ve read are affiliate links and if you use them and make a purchase, I may receive a small commission.
I’m an obsessively avid reader. If you let me, I’d do nothing but sit in a corner reading a book in one hand, with the Texture app open on an iPad, and my phone close by to check Twitter, the New York Times or the Washington Post. When you have toddlers and your own business, …
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Avec la lecture de « 1984 » Guillaume Gallienne nous propose d'embarquer dans l'univers inquiétant mais passionnant imaginé par l'écrivain anglais, George Orwell, qui nous invite à réfléchir sur la condition politique de l'homme et sur la fragilité de l'individu pris dans les rouages des systèmes totalitaires.
Get a first look at Angeline Boulley's debut genre-bending YA thriller 'Firekeeper's Daughter.'
We all loved Ramona Quimby because she was relatable, a little strange, and always hilarious. Same goes for Sloane Crosley, whose sharp, endearing, and laugh-out-loud personal essays tell stories of angry bosses, misadventures at the Museum of Natural History, baking mishaps, and more.Get it from Amazon for $9.02, Barnes and Noble for $11.74, or a local bookseller through IndieBound here.
***NEW*** Click on the series title for ULTIMATE PAGES – which will include book covers and book descriptions*** It’s a work in progress so only a few are ready *** Enjoy! Dream Girls &…
The first stage is disbelief.
