THE J.A.P. CHRONICLES by Isabel Rose (book 26) |
Another book that reminded me about my all-girl-summer-camp experience. This one was funny and light (although not without its really serious moments) and enjoyable. The story of Ali Cohen and her fel...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 18:58:00 GMT |
THE WORLD TO COME by Dara Horn (book 25) |
Sometimes, you read a book and you hate it. Othertimes, you forget about it and move on with your life and every once in a while, you read a book and it changes the way you think about things, and bec...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 18:29:00 GMT |
EVOLUTION by Carl Zimmer (book #24) |
In 2000 I saw the Evolution series PBS produced and quite frankly I have to say that it floored me to the point that I could say that it changed my life. I have always been quite interested in biology...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 19:24:00 GMT |
TRUE STORIES OF LAW & ORDER by Kevin Dwyer & Juré Fiorillo (book .23) |
It's no secret that I love Law & Order. Although the original series just wasn't the same to me after Adam Schiff (Steven Hill) left, and suffered a great loss when Jerry Orbach died and left us witho...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 18:55:00 GMT |
WISEGUY: LIFE IN A MAFIA FAMILY by Nicholas Pileggi (book# 22) |
So little by little I realize that I may not achieve my goal of 50 books... As stubborn as I am (i just may stay up all night for 3 full days reading so that I do... but...) I'm starting to accept (so...
Posted by on Tue, 22 May 2007 13:50:00 GMT |
THE POLYSYLLABIC SPREE by Nick Hornby (book#21) |
In addition to being a best selling author, Nick Hornby, whose books include music geek ode High Fidelity and diary of a football (soccer) fanatic Fever Pitch, also writes a litterary criticism column...
Posted by on Mon, 07 May 2007 17:06:00 GMT |
THE TRUTH ABOUT DIAMONDS by...(god, i can't believe i'm writing this) Nicole Richie (book #20) |
They say the worst thing to do when you have a craving is to ignore it... because then it becomes ten-fold. I SWEAR to god this is what happened.I was always kind of curious about this book. Curious i...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:11:00 GMT |
jPod by Douglas Coupland (book#19) |
Dear Mr. Coupland,You used to be my favorite author. I'm not saying that in the way that I dislike you now, but I think you & I have moved on in different directions and simply grown apart. I remember...
Posted by on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:11:00 GMT |
MALL by Eric Bogosian (book #18) |
It's middle America, nowheresville USA. Pre- Columbine suburbia. People are bored, increadibly bored with their lives. Jeff hangs with his friends, Adelle & Beckett because they have nothing better to...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 19:41:00 GMT |
STEP RIGHT UP by Nathaniel Knaebel (book #17) |
I've been working this one for quite a while. There's something about short stories that never really captivated me. The thing is I have a tendancy to get very involved in books I read. The thing with...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 19:37:00 GMT |
