Originally Posted By sarahwithbaloo Finished the Outlander series (so far) now so just picked up 'The Bastard' John Jakes. (Yes yet another series) but I will also be taking the Time Travellers Wife as my spare book while we are away.
Originally Posted By fkurucz I just started re-reading the Lord of the Rings. Unlike the first time I read it, I am taking my time. I'm just before the point where they meet Tom Bombadil (who was not in the movies).
Originally Posted By sarahwithbaloo ^^ A bit that I think should have been in the movie as he is such an interesting charecter.
Originally Posted By threeundertwo "Mom, Jason's Breathing on Me!" The Solution to Sibling Bickering by Anthony Wolf. [not that that's a problem in our house, um . . .] Next I'll have to read one of his other books "Get Out of My Life, but first can you drive me and Cheryl to the Mall?" The title's just too funny to pass up. I guess needing to read parenting books doesn't stop after the toddler years.
Originally Posted By BlueDevilSF "The Perfect Scent" by Chandler Burr, about the inner workings of the fragrance industry When I'm done with that: "Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Picoult.
Originally Posted By disney pete had just started to read crossfire by andy mcnab but got to page 33 and found a lot of pages missing
Originally Posted By fkurucz <<A bit that I think should have been in the movie as he is such an interesting charecter.>> IIRC, Tolkien wrote a whole book about Tom Bombadil.
Originally Posted By alexbook "Godel, Escher, Bach" by Douglas Hofstadter. Tried reading this many, many years ago, but didn't get very far. Fascinating, but dense.
Originally Posted By Sara Tonin Rhett Butler's People and Jacob's Ladder both by Donald McCaig...reading Rhett at home (hardcover) and Jacob's on the trolley on the way to and from work.
Originally Posted By alexbook Just picked up Jules Verne's "Paris in the Twentieth Century." Looks interesting and a bit scary, in a 1984-ish way.
Originally Posted By alexbook Started "A Single Eye" by Susan Dunlap. First book in a new series by one of my favorite mystery writers.
Originally Posted By DAR While on vacation I plan on reading: Into the Wild Born Standing Up The Kite Runner
Originally Posted By x Pirate_Princess x Dies the Fire (really interesting book) Pride & Prejudice (SO BORING!)
Originally Posted By sarahwithbaloo Not had much time to read recently but on to the second book in the series now 'The Rebels' John Jakes. (Huge Thanks to Tinkeroon for finding me a copy when I thought I would have time to start it on the plane home)
Originally Posted By threeundertwo Just finished "The Jane Austen Book Club". Cute. Lots of rewards for the serious Jane lover.
Originally Posted By alexbook Just started "Kite Runner" for the LP Book Club. I'm having trouble getting into it.
Originally Posted By threeundertwo Just read "Good Omens" by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. Very funny. Loved it.
Originally Posted By Kira For the first time I can actually contribute to this post! haha....I try to read often but most of the time it goes by the way side =( But I JUST finished "Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyers last week, it is the 3rd book in her "Twilight" series. I loved the series so much that I started re-reading the first book from the series last night ^_^ If anyone wants a good, light, fast and fun read I definetly recommend these books! Very cute but unusual love story!
