Booking Through Thursday – Conversions
This week on Booking Through Thursday: Do you find yourself thinking that the books you read would be good on film? Do you wish the…
WIP Wednesday: Twist Festival
A quick update: I haven't worked on my Girasole blanket very much. I am on the last repeat of Chart G now. It won't be…
Austen Adaptations
I love books, but I also really like film and TV. I have watched a lot of book to movie/TV adaptations over the years, some…
Fifty Shades of Grey by E. L. James
From The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle to Fifty Shades of Grey. Well, people can't accuse me of not having eclectic taste in books. I got these…
Sunday Salon: Busy August
This week I read and finished The Wind Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami. It has been a busy weekend. I am making jelly for…
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
My first Murakami novel! YAY! I have wanted to read him for years, and finally, I have done it. This book was very strange, but…
Booking Through Thursday – Discuss
On this week's Booking Through Thursday: Do you like to talk about what you read? Do you have somebody to talk WITH? The short answer…
WIP Wednesday: Never Ending Blanket
Good grief this thing has taken forever. Progress on the blanket that never ends: I am on the first repeat of the penultimate chart G.…
Sunday Salon: Haruki Murakami
Hello! This week, I read Pride and Prejudice & Zombies: Dreadfully Ever After, Love & Freindship and The History of England, and Death Combes to…
Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James
This was my first P. D. James novel, but far from my first Austen adaptation. I do not read a lot of modern mysteries, but…
Booking Through Thursday – Sniffle
On this week's Booking Through Thursday: What was the most emotional read you have ever had? The older I get, the more prone to tears…
Love & Freindship and The History of England by Jane Austen
Another reread from the collected minor works of Austen. I won't do a proper post on Sanditon and The Watsons since they are unfinished, but…