Mini-reviews: Going Bovine by Libba Bray, Down the Long Hills by Louis L’Amour, Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell, The Game by Laurie R. King

CarrieK | March 9, 2010

Title: Going Bovine Author: Libba Bray Genre: YA speculative fiction Publisher: Delacourte Books for Young Readers Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Source: Audiobook from the public library First line: The best day of my life happened when I was five and almost died at Disney World. Cameron Smith is dying of Mad Cow disease. [...]

Category: YA fiction, audiobooks, classics, fantasy, historical fiction, mysteries, read-alouds, westerns | 22 Comments »
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Recommendations from a non-blogger #4 – Rod (Dad)

CarrieK | October 9, 2009

Dad and I have similar taste when it comes to reading, especially in science fiction and fantasy. I also have read my share of Dad’s Louis L’Amour novels, and although I rarely read westerns anymore, I did enjoy them. My dad isn’t big on being the center of attention, but he humored his blog-obsessed daughter [...]

Category: books, science fiction | 11 Comments »
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