by sharricharan | Sep 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
Have you ever finished a book and loved it so much you went right back and started re-reading it again? (And obviously, if so, we want titles!) Tamora Pierce’s “Beka Cooper”. I read it. Reread it and carried it around with me for about a week, before...
by sharricharan | Sep 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
What are you reading now? Eight Cousins. (Frances H. Burnett.) Would you recommend it? Yes! It’s a classic as delightful as the Secret Garden, kind of what it would’ve been if mixed up with Little Women and The Little Princess. It’s loads of...
by sharricharan | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
While my town dries out of record-setting, epic flooding from Hurricane Irene, let me ask you: What’s your book with weather events? Hurricanes? Tornadoes? Blizzards? Real? Fiction? Doesn’t matter … weather comes up a lot in books, so there’s got to be a favorite...
by sharricharan | Aug 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
Sometimes I feel like the only person I know who finds reading history fascinating. It’s so full of amazing-yet-true stories of people driven to the edge and how they reacted to it. I keep telling friends that a good history book (as opposed to some of those textbooks...
by sharricharan | Aug 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
It’s National Book Week. The rules: Grab the closest book to you. Go to page 56. Copy the 5th sentence as your status/post. (We’ve done something similar to this before, but it’s always fun, so … why not?) Camille would tell her what was going on. ^_^ Zenda : A...