When I picked up this novel the back cover read as follows, “Peter Paddington is your typical thirteen-year-old paperboy with […]
Book 48: The Secret Fruit of Peter Paddington – Brian Francis Read Post »
After hearing Emma Donoghue recommend this book, I of course immediately added it to my list of books to read.
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Let’s just say that any book that assumes superpowers are commonplace in society is already off to a good start.
Book 46: Hero – Perry Moore Read Post »
You can always tell the books I enjoyed more based on the length of the blog and my voice in
Book 45: The Alchemist – Paulo Coelho Read Post »
What a peculiar novel. I had to slog through this book and at various times was convinced it was repeating
Book 43: A Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole Read Post »
I purchased this book with the 13 or 14 others at the Boston Book Festival last year in a bag
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I finished reading Room in three days. Now that might not sound like much of a feat, but it was
Book 41: Room – Emma Donoghue Read Post »
As I mentioned on Tuesday, Marge Piercy would be reading at the Brookline Booksmith last night. Well after an hour
Oh Hey, Big City Part 2… Read Post »
I assumed this was a random small collection of short stories as I picked it up for very cheap at
Book 40: Boston Noir – Dennis Lehane (ed.) Read Post »