Lizard
Banana Yoshimoto

I've been on a Banana kick lately, and I recently finished her novel N.P. and I'm one story away from finishing Lizard.

I first read Kitchen about a year or so ago, I think it was, and I quite liked it. It was made up of two stories, and she has an interesting style ( Read more... )

Working with You Is Killing Me- Freeing Yourself from Emotional Traps at WorkKatherine Crowley and Kathi Elster ( Read more... )

So I finished Spiral a couple weeks ago, I think, and Loop last week. They are parts II & III of the Ring trilogy by Koji Suzuki.

Spiral was the better of the two- it starts as Mitsuo Ando is doing an autopsy on good ol' Ryuji Takayama from the first tale, and goes on from his perspective exploring what seems to be a strange new virus relating ( Read more... )

The Wonder SpotMelissa Bank ( Read more... )

Dance Dance DanceHaruki Murakami ( Read more... )

The DaVinci Code
Dan Brown

Oh yeah, at some point back there I read The DaVinci Code and it was good and suspenseful, etc, but Angels and Demons was way better. I'm still going to check out the movie though!

I'm currently reading JPod by Douglas Coupland, as well as Eva Luna by Isabel Allende. Both are quite good so far.

What I'm really finding amusing in JPod is the mother of the main character, and how she has a grow op in the basement, and her prized plant is called The Dude. She goes to biker's places in Maple Ridge to "collect". Hilarious.

The Debutante Divorcee
Plum Sykes

If you read some of the reviews on the Amazon page for this new release from Plum Sykes, who brought us the amusing Bergdorf Blondes, it will likely sum up what I'm about to say here.

I liked Bergdorf Blondes and found it quite funny and ridiculous. I was expecting Sykes' next release to be equally as ( Read more... )

I've just finished reading Shopaholic and Sister as well as Can You Keep A Secret?. Oh yeah, and just before those, I read Shopaholic Ties the Knot, as well ( Read more... )

Angels and DemonsDan Brown ( Read more... )