The Friday Read: No 20
The Book You Plan To Read Next There is a whole pile of books that I plan to read next – whether I’ll actually manage to read them is a whole other thing. The Lord of The Rings by J.R.R.... Continue reading →
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The Friday Read: No 19
A Book You Wish You’d Written/Genre You Wish You Could Write in Ultimately I kind of wish that I could write a story that someone would want to pick up and read. I completed NaNoWriMo last year and keep meaning... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 18
Your favourite biography/autobiography I am sure there are more that have made me laugh to the point of nearly falling out of bed but the ones I remember are Billy and Brave Mouth by Pamela Stephenson (both also made me... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 17
A Book You Have Started But Never Finished Oh I am pretty sure that there are many of those. Here are just a few: Labyrinth by Kate Mosse Dawn of Avalon by Anna Elliott Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 16
A book you are embarrassed about liking I don’t think there are any lol. I guess to some people it would be embarrassing that I like the Twilight Series. It would also be embarrassing to others that I’m 25 and... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 15
What makes you pick up a book of the shelf / borrow or buy a book? I would think that the cover does play a huge part in it but then again I’ve stood in the second hand/rare book store... Continue reading →
#cnmac11 – Part Three
Since the weekend I’ve been trying to write up what happened at #CNMAC11 – with the reception we had for The Fountain (Bedford) yesterday I feel like I’ve lost a whole evening to write so hopefully I can process the... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 14
Your Favourite Supporting Character in a Novel. Neville Longbottom in Harry Potter – he spends the whole series just being in the background and popping up here and there but then then in the last few chapters or so of... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 13
Your Favourite Travel Book I don’t actually know lol. I tend to get a new travel guide each time I go to another city. I have a Paris on by Moleskine which is more of a notebook with maps and... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 12
A Book You Think It Should Be Compulsory For Everyone To Read This is a tough one because something I like isn’t necessarily every one else’s cup of tea. So I would suggest The Diary of A Young Girl by... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 11
A Book You’ve Been Told You Should Read But Never Will I love reading – I’ll try anything once so within reason I’d read anything once. I guess there are books out there that I refuse point blankly to read... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 10
Your Favourite Classic I’m not sure I really have one to be honest. I keep trying to read Austen as if it would make me brainier or something lol. Then again Austen is the 1700/1800s answer to the modern day... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 9
Books I Am Currently Reading This is seriously a bad question. At present I have the following in progress: For Women Only by Shaunti Feldhahn (Chris suggested it after one of the talks at Grapevine this year), My Life in... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 8
Your Favourite Non-Fiction Book I’m going to say that The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom is my favourite non-fiction book – it’s not a happy story in what happens but at the same time it’s inspiring and somehow that... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 7
Your Favourite Fictional Hero In my eyes the person I am going to pick isn’t fictional – she’s actually non-fictional but there are atheists out there who would disagree with me and would say that she is fictional and that... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 6
Your Favourite Genre of Books I don’t think I have a favourite one. I read alot of Crime/Mystery and Fantasy books so I guess those two would become my favourites. I think the main reason I like the Crime/Mystery ones... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 5
The Last Book You Read I am the worst person for reading 2 or 3 books at once – I think the most I got to was 4 and then decided it was taking the mickey so I needed to... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 4
The Book You Have Re-Read The Most Often Okay so here I’m going to quote a film and it’s because it always springs to mind whenever someone asks me about re-reading the same book. (Then again I couldn’t decide which... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 3
Your Favourite Book From Childhood I briefly touched on my favourite childhood books last week when I was talking about The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom. I was trying to think if there were any particular books I remember... Continue reading →
The Friday Read: No 2
The Most Inspiring Book You’ve Ever Read I would say that one of the most inspiring books I’ve read is The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom. I’m pretty sure that I’ve written about the book in the past either... Continue reading →