Diana Gabaldon Outlander Series Books 5-7
In 2008, I listened to Outlander by Diana Gabaldon on audiobook and liked it. The audiobooks are excellent; they are narrated by Davina Porter. She…
Boardwalk Empire Seasons 1-2
Season 1 - I don't watch a lot of HBO shows or have so in the past. I missed out on "The Sopranos", "Deadwood", "Rome",…
A Study in Sherlock: Stories inspired by the Holmes canon
While I do not consider myself an aficionado of the deer stalker hat wearing detective, a Sherlockian, this is my second Holmes/Conan Doyle inspired book…
Monthly Movies January 2012
Short reviews of movies or series I haven't mentioned so far in the month. Great Expectations (2011) (01 01 2012) - This is technically a…
The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
I have read both of Eugenides other books: The Virgin Suicides and Middlesex. In fact, I liked the latter so much, I even own after…
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
A friend recommended this to me, and another friend told me that it was making its way round her workplace at library too. I hadn't…
Monthly TV January 2012
This lists any series or seasonal shows I have watched in marathons during the month, but also whenever I want to write about shows I…
House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz
I have read or listened in audiobook all the Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle canon. I really enjoy the Holmes and Watson partnership. Watson…
Emma (2009)
How did I miss this BBC adaptation in 2009 I wonder? I watched curiously as I do with all adaptations. This is at least my…
Notably Rewatched: The Transporter
The Transporter ( rewatched 03 01 2012) - This was my third or fourth time seeing this film. I think I love it a bit…
The 39 Steps by John Buchan
This novel is different to the film adaptations I had seen of this novel. I rather liked the tone and pacing of it. It's a…
What Alice Forgot by Lian Moriarty
The premise of this book made me pick it up. I like the whole, "What if you wake up and you're older than you were…