Booking Through Thursday — Endings
What are your favourite final sentences from books? Is there a book that you liked specially because of its last sentence? Or a book, perhaps…
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The first short story collection with most of the famous cases being detailed here. I can understand why many find the short stories better than…
Sunday Salon: On short attention spans
This week, I finished reading the Promethea series and The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (review up tomorrow). I have been reading The Name of the…
Promethea
This review covers the whole series from books 1-5. I quite enjoyed this graphic novel series by Alan Moore, J. H. Williams III, et al. There…
Booking Through Thursday – Beginnings
What are your favourite first sentences from books? Is there a book that you liked specially because of its first sentence? Or a book, perhaps…
Odessa
What a lovely hat pattern. I tried to find some beads for this more than once, but I did not have much luck so I…
Crime and Punishment
This classic is just as intense and loaded as the title implies. It is a lengthy read that is neither easy or light. I found…
Sunday Salon: Societal Reading
A couple Sunday Salons ago, I was saying how I was cutting back my library borrowed items down, but this week, a lot of requests…
The Sign of the Four
It'll only took me a couple of days to listen to this next novel in the Holmes canon. I must say, they can be addictive…
Booking Through Thursday – Vacation Spots
Do you buy books while on vacation/holiday? Do you have favorite bookstores that you only get to visit while away on a trip? What/Where are…
Noro Striped Scarf
A simple yet enjoyable project with gorgeous result. My second Noro project, but my first time with Kureyon. I love this scarf; I am definitely…
A Study in Scarlet
Not too long ago, I was able to acquire the complete Sherlock Holmes canon by Arthur Conan Doyle in audiobook form as read by John…